Waqas Khalid
Welder
Islamabad,Islamabad
Summary
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high quality products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines. Observant professional with extensive knowledge of welding and MS/SS material use. Successful at cutting costs without sacrificing quality and dedicated to completing projects on time. Expert in Fabrication with training in Steel metal material work.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Metal Tech
Islamabad
08.2012 - Current
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Provided input into selection of welding supplies, negotiating best deals to make welding process efficient and cost-effective.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Developed and implemented methods to increase efficiency in welding and fabrication.
- Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
- Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces
Welder Supervisor
Metal Tech
Islamabad
08.2012 - Current
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management
Education
High School Diploma -
Federal Government Boys High School
Islamabad, IS 04.2001 -
Skills
Blueprints
undefinedTimeline
Fabrication Welder
Metal Tech
08.2012 - Current
Welder Supervisor
Metal Tech
08.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Federal Government Boys High School
04.2001 -
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