Andre Cupido
Cape Town
Summary
Highly experienced in all tipes of welding.Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Welder position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Meta Pipe
01.2025 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Fabricator Welder
Southern Engineering Solutions Ltd
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Welding Fabricator
- Fitting
- Cutting & Grinding
- Installations
- Site work
- Repairs & Servicing
- Building of Conveyors
- Installations of Conveyors in Workshop
Welder
Meta Pipe Pty Ltd
07.2018 - 02.2024
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Purge welding of stainless steel pipe and tanks.
- Tank assembly and tank welder.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Pipe Welder
WG Piping
05.2017 - 05.2018
- I was a Coded Pipe welder.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Welder
Smitson Engineering
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Specialist in water, steam and air pipework, high pressure welding, pipe installation, steam boiler installations and repairs, mild- and stainless-steel fabricating, evaporators, general repairs.
Pipe Welder
Pan Refrigeration
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Welded stainless-less wessels.
- Welded carbon steel and stainless-steel pipes on ships on the Harbour in Cape Town.
Coded Welder
Ocean Legacy Marine
11.2012 - 03.2015
- Welded stainless-steel pipe and stainless-steel fittings.
Education
Red Seal-Trade Test Welder - Welding
Northlink College
South AfricaWelding Phase III - Welding
Northlink College
South Africa12.2021
Auto CAD 2D & Introduction To 3D - Computer Aided Design in Architecture
Northlink College
South Africa11.2016
National Certificate NQF Level 2 - Metal And Engineering Manufacturing Processes Cess
Saint-gobain
South Africa03.2013
Skills
- Shaping and cutting
- Pipe fitting
- Fabrication
- Reading blueprints
- Calculating dimensions
- Understanding 3D and 2D diagrams
- MIG welding professional
- Steel Fabrication
- Welding
- Interpersonal Communication
- Self-Motivated
Contact
Cape Town, South Africa 7490
Education
South Africa,South Africa,South Africa,South Africa
Personal Information
Title: Fabricator Welder
Timeline
Welder
Meta Pipe
01.2025 - Current
Fabricator Welder
Southern Engineering Solutions Ltd
07.2024 - 12.2024
Welder
Meta Pipe Pty Ltd
07.2018 - 02.2024
Pipe Welder
WG Piping
05.2017 - 05.2018
Welder
Smitson Engineering
07.2016 - 09.2017
Pipe Welder
Pan Refrigeration
03.2015 - 06.2015
Coded Welder
Ocean Legacy Marine
11.2012 - 03.2015
Red Seal-Trade Test Welder - Welding
Northlink College
Welding Phase III - Welding
Northlink College
Auto CAD 2D & Introduction To 3D - Computer Aided Design in Architecture
Northlink College
National Certificate NQF Level 2 - Metal And Engineering Manufacturing Processes Cess
Saint-gobain
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