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Jeremy Ford

East Peoria

Summary

Adept at increasing production efficiency and ensuring project timelines are met, I honed my welding and critical thinking skills at Parsons Company and Miller Welding / BTD Manufacturing. My expertise includes layout and fuel tank welding and a keen attention to detail, leading to significant quality improvements in welds and product specifications.

Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods including MIG and arc welding, ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting project requirements and deadlines.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Parsons Company
01.2011 - 12.2024
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Performed layout welding of prototype and short run product.
  • Setup and utilized Bluco tables for pilot runs.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Welder

Miller Welding / BTD Manufacturing
01.2006 - 06.2010
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Precious Metal Welding And TIG Welding

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
01-2013

High School Diploma -

Illini Bluffs High School
Glasford, IL
05-2000

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Fuel Tank welding
  • Fuel tank weld testing
  • Layout and fitting
  • Bluco table setup
  • Pressure vessel welding
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Welder

Parsons Company
01.2011 - 12.2024

Welder

Miller Welding / BTD Manufacturing
01.2006 - 06.2010

Precious Metal Welding And TIG Welding

Illinois Central College

High School Diploma -

Illini Bluffs High School
Jeremy Ford