Roderick Van Der Merwe
Fabricator Welder
Cape Town,WESTERN CAPE
Summary
Adept Fabricator Welder with a proven track record at EQAULIZER AG, showcasing expertise in GMAW and GTAW across various positions. Demonstrates exceptional collaboration and efficiency, ensuring project completion within deadlines. Skilled in operating CNC machinery and managing up to 10-ton overhead cranes, highlighting a blend of technical prowess and teamwork. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Fabricator Welder
Eqaulizer AG
CAPE TOWN
08.2018 - Current
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Consistently met project deadlines through diligent time management, task prioritization, and effective communication with stakeholders.
Welder
Cape Gate Fence and Welding
CAPE TOWN
03.2002 - 07.2016
- 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.
Education
Belhar High School
Cape Town, South AfricaSkills
GMAW> MIG WELDING ;FAMILIAR WITH 1G,2G,3G
1F,2F,3F POSITIONS HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH FRONIUS PULSH
SPRAY WELDE AND MATT WELD MACHINES
GTAW> TIG WELDING CARBON STEEL AND STAINLESS STEEL 1F,2F,1G POSITIONS
SMAW> ARC WELDING; BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF SMAW 1F,2F POSITIONS
BASIC BOILERMAKING SKILLS CANWORK WITH TAPE MEASURING ,LEVEL,COMBINATION SQAURE ,ENGINEERINGSQAURE AND CAPABLE TO READ DRAWINGS
CAN ALSO OPERATE CNC FANUC ROBOT ARCMATE R-3OIB, BUT NO KNOWLEDGE OF PROGRAMMING
OVERHEAD CRANE LICENCE/CODE;C30/TONNAGE;UP TO 10TONS
Certification
BASIC GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING
Timeline
Fabricator Welder
Eqaulizer AG
08.2018 - Current
BASIC GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING
01-2018
BASIC GAS METAL ARC WELDING
01-2018
Welder
Cape Gate Fence and Welding
03.2002 - 07.2016
Belhar High School
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