Obtain employment in the fields of construction , energy /utilities, preferably as a weld inspector.
Will Brown
9201 Shackleford Terrace
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980)254-2069
Email: wilbrownnc[at]aol.com
AWS CERTIFIED WELDING INSPECTOR
OBJECTIVE
Obtain long term employment with a reputable company as a Certified Welding Inspector, QA/QC , or a Welding Supervisor. I have over 18 years in the welding field. I am always looking to learn more to advance my career as an expert level welder.
EMPLOYMENT
Shop Supervisor 10/2007-Present- Defense Venture Group :
Manufacture armored vehicles
Supervise daily activities of manufacturing facility, which includes welding, fabrication, machine shop , shipping/receiving, and quality control.
Interview potential new hires, provide training,counseling,and employee reviews.
Incorporate and sustain Lean Manufacturing(5 S) concepts.
Develop tooling/fixtures and verify accuracy of existing fixtures.
Develop and maintain WPS forms,PQR forms,QA documents, and work cell breakdown.
Assist department in meeting production goals by way of continuous improvement.
Communicate with vendors.
Qualifications include MILITARY SPEC 46100 BALLISTIC WELDING and forklift license. Training includes Dye Penetrant & Visual Inspection of welds, Blueprint reading and interpretation, recognize need for engineering change and report non-conformance.
Welder : 8/2003- 10/2007 Specialty Manufacturing Company Pineville, NC
Weld & fabricate parts for school /transit bus OEMs.
welding includes MIG and TIG on steel, aluminum 4043/5356 , and stainless . I performed welding and cutting for production, maintenance, and engineering departments.
Supervise 5 employees, monitor and improve production flow.
Design fixtures(jigs).Manufacture steel carts and shelves
for plant farms, Home depot and K-mart.
Primary products were forklift parts.
Operate semi-automated welder used to locate and weld stub
shafts onto forklift rails. I also set-up and operate
production(bundle) band saw to cut I-beam , c-channel
,tubing, round/flat bar. I was employed
full-time from 10/2001-2/2004,then part-time until 10/2006.
Welder- Fabricator: 5/1994 - 4/2001 Borg-Warner Charlotte, N.C.
Build, weld, test and repair fuel and hydraulic tanks. Welding processes were MIG and TIG.
Welder: 9/1993 - 5/1994 Superior Machine Company Florence, SC
The major job task were fabricating, modifying, and welding steel mill equipment such as furnaces, cooling pans ,J-Hooks, pressure vessels and heat exchangers.
Welding processes were MIG, FLUXCORE, and Stick.
Welder:10/1991 - 8/1993 Southeastern Steel Florence,SC
MIG and Stick welding in structural steel fab shop.
I also performed warehouse work such as
selecting I-beams, angle iron and channel to be cut, sold, or shipped.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING
1/2009-Present- Central Piedmont Community College
Radiographic Testing ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level I training program
Liquid Penetrant ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level I & II training program
6/1991 Florence Area Career Center US-South Carolina-Florence
Vocational
Received Certificate/900HRS. Studies were MIG,TIG,and Stick.
6/1991 Wilson high US-South Carolina-Florence
High School Diploma
AWS D1.1, MIL-SPEC 46100 BALLISTIC, X-RAY .750" PLATE.
DYE PENETRANT , VISUAL, and LEAK TEST INSPECTION.
PERFORM WELDER TRAINING AND CONSULTANT WORK INDEPENDENTLY.
Certificates : AWS CWI
Certified Welding Inspector
Liquid Penetrant Examination level I & II Training
Getting Things Done: Managing Time
Certificate of Safety Training: Forklift Operator
Member of the American Welding Society
Completed Lean Manufacturing Training
REFERENCES
Reference Name: James Lang
Reference Company: JL Fabricators /CPG
Reference Title: Owner
Phone: 717-940-8017
Reference Name: Roman Stanley
Reference Company: Design Line International
Reference Title: Weld Lead
Phone: 864-706-3429
Current Salary is $60,000 USD.
Salary Required is $70,000 +
Willing to negotiate depending on total compensation.
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