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Eric Russell

Eldorado

Summary

Experienced welder specializing in fabrication and repair of automotive parts. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and collaborate effectively within teams to uphold safety standards and achieve project goals. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Fabricator/Machinist

Wallace Auto Parts & Services
Harrisburg
07.2009 - Current
  • Operated welding equipment for repairs and fabrication of automotive parts.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in training junior welders on safety protocols and techniques.
  • Followed all safety regulations during welding operations to prevent accidents.
  • Communicated effectively with management regarding project updates and issues.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
  • Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
  • Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
  • Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Southern Illinois Community College
Harrisburg, IL

Skills

  • welding techniques
  • blueprint interpretation
  • equipment maintenance
  • safety protocols
  • fabrication skills
  • team collaboration
  • problem solving
  • attention to detail
  • Layout and fitting
  • Fabrication
  • Measurement tools

Timeline

Welder/Fabricator/Machinist

Wallace Auto Parts & Services
07.2009 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Southern Illinois Community College
Eric Russell