Kalil Rodriguez Fuentes
Durham,NC
Summary
Talented Pipe Welder looking for more knowledge in this industry. Experienced in welding in all positions. Capable of welding GTAW SMAW and GMAW. Trained to set up jobs accurately based on skilled reading of work orders and expert knowledge of materials and techniques. Offers strong safety record and history of completing quality work.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Welder
Keystone Contractors Inc
09.2024 - Current
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Pipe Welder
Rocas Welding Llc
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Pipe Welder
Environmental Air Systems Inc
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Installed piping systems for HVAC units
- Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like 1g 2g 5g and 6G
- Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
- Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
Pipe Welder
Rocas welding llc
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
- Joined components with job-specific welding techniques.
- Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Repair or replace worn parts such as seals and bearings on pumps and valves.
- Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
Education
Technical Degree - Industrial Welding
Mech-Tech College
Caguas, PR08.2022
Skills
- Teamwork and communication
- Welding inspection
- Non-destructive testing
- Quality assurance
- Pipe fitting
- Stick structural welding
- Safety Procedures
- Overhead Crane Operation
- TIG welding expert
- Pipe welding
Education and Training
Caguas, PR
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
- Ocupational Saftey and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Consstruction Safty Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pipe Welder
Keystone Contractors Inc
09.2024 - Current
Pipe Welder
Rocas Welding Llc
01.2024 - 08.2024
Pipe Welder
Environmental Air Systems Inc
08.2023 - 01.2024
Pipe Welder
Rocas welding llc
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
- Ocupational Saftey and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Consstruction Safty Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
Technical Degree - Industrial Welding
Mech-Tech College
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