Jacob Arnold
Summary
Skilled Cab Fabricator with extensive experience at ThyssenKrupp Elevator, adept in welding, fabrication, and blueprint reading. Demonstrated expertise in improving project outcomes through innovative solutions, reducing material waste by precise measurements. Excelled in fostering team development and ensuring workplace safety, showcasing strong leadership and technical proficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cab Fabricator
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
Middleton, TN
06.2013 - Current
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Provided training and mentorship for new hires, fostering a positive team dynamic and promoting skill development.
- Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
- Developed innovative solutions for challenging fabrication projects, resulting in successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
Education
Vocational Welding Degree - Welding
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Crump, TN06-2011
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Troubleshooting
- Welding and fabrication
- Blueprints and specifications
- Preventive Maintenance
- Finishing techniques
- Assembly techniques
- Measurement verification
- Forklift operations
- Overhead crane operation
- Blueprint reading
Accomplishments
I have been training brazilian jujitsu for over three years now at Ralphael's Brizilian Jiu Jitsu. I love expanding my tool bag and trying to solve ever changing equations.
Timeline
Cab Fabricator
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
06.2013 - Current
Vocational Welding Degree - Welding
Tennessee College of Applied Technology