Levi Melius
Ipswich
Summary
Skilled welder with broad experience in various types of welding techniques, including Tig, Stick and MIG. Possess practical knowledge of using automatic and manual equipment to perform welding tasks according to specifications. Strong ability to read blueprints and drawings, demonstrating accuracy and precision in all projects undertaken. Previous roles have resulted in improved efficiency and adherence to safety standards within workplaces.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Twin City Fan
Aberdeen
10.2024 - Current
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated and welded together.
- Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
- Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods.
Rig Welder
Great Basin Industrial
Sinclair
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as grinders, hammers, wrenches while performing tasks related to fabrication or repair works.
- Fabricated, assembled, and welded components for industrial rigs according to blueprints and technical specifications.
- Utilized various welding techniques such as oxy-fuel cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux-cored arc welding processes.
- Determined optimal parameters for welding processes such as gas tungsten arc welding.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Rig Welder
Ellis Industrial Contractors Inc.
Mina
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
- Ensured that all processes met industry codes and standards as well as customer requirements.
- Fabricated pipes, fittings, valves, and related equipment in accordance with specifications.
- Determined optimal positioning of components prior to commencement of welding operations.
- Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
- Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
- Measured angles accurately with protractors during fitting operations.
- Provided guidance to junior welders regarding best practices when performing tasks.
- Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
Rig Welder
Rocky Mountain Industrial Construction
Sinclair
04.2018 - 07.2020
- Set up and operated manual welding equipment for multiple processes such as MIG and MAG, TIG and Plasma Arc Welding.
- Analyzed drawings, sketches and verbal instructions in order to fabricate complex assemblies accurately.
- Welded and assembled components of pressure vessels, piping systems, tanks, boilers and other metal structures according to blueprints.
- Completed skilled welds on pressure-tested pipe in installations.
- Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
- Followed strict safety protocols while working on site.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tea Area High School
Tea, SD05-2007
Skills
- Welding techniques
- Machine operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Ability to work with others as a team
- Able to learn new tasks quickly and efficiently
Timeline
Welder
Twin City Fan
10.2024 - Current
Rig Welder
Great Basin Industrial
01.2024 - 03.2024
Rig Welder
Ellis Industrial Contractors Inc.
09.2020 - 05.2023
Rig Welder
Rocky Mountain Industrial Construction
04.2018 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Tea Area High School