Jean Paul Gerber

Welder, Forman

Pretoria

Summary

Adept at advanced welding and fabrication techniques, I enhanced productivity and precision at M C B STEEL CC. Skilled in gas metal arc welding and mentoring, my work ensures quality and efficiency, contributing to a strong company reputation and customer satisfaction. My collaborative approach and technical proficiency drive project success.

Overview

years of professional experience

Language

Work History

Welder and Forman

M C B STEEL CC

02.2013 - Current

Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

High School Tuine , Pretoria, South Africa

04.2001 -

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Skills

Welding

car, gaming

After Hours I Like to Build and watch Racing Cars

I also like family time with my son so we play Xbox games togther

Timeline

Welder and Forman - M C B STEEL CC