Jacob Holcombe

• Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings and blueprints to properly and safely assemble [Type] machinery.
• Organized and maintained equipment to keep team of [Number] welders working at good pace.
• Performed welding processes such as oxy-fuel cutting, arc welding, TIG welding and MIG welding to fabricate metal components.
• Constructed jigs, fixtures, templates and patterns used in the production of metal components.
• Conducted preventative maintenance on all equipment used in the production process including torches, regulators, hoses and power sources.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts using various welding techniques including gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc.
• Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety regulations and properly disposing of hazardous materials.
• Monitored amperage levels during each phase of the welding process to ensure proper heat input into the joint area.
• Ensured that all tools were calibrated correctly prior to each job assignment.
• Identified problems with joints or welds through visual inspection or metallurgical analysis before making repairs or adjustments.
• Participated actively in training sessions focused on new technologies related to specialty welding operations.
• Adhered strictly to company policies related to health and safety standards while working onsite at customer locations.
• Set up all necessary equipment for use in each job according to safety guidelines.
• Utilized grinders, sanders and other hand tools for surface preparation prior to welding operations.
• Cleaned surfaces prior to welding operations by removing dirt, rust or other contaminants from base metals.
• Analyzed engineering drawings and specifications to determine appropriate weld techniques.
• Fabricated parts using manual and automatic welding equipment in accordance with established standards.

• Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while working on multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
• Leveraged social media tools effectively to create buzz around events, driving increased registrations and engagement.
• Maintained clear communication channels between all parties involved in the event planning process, ensuring timely updates and issue resolution.
• Adapted swiftly to unforeseen circumstances during events, implementing contingency plans that minimized disruptions to attendees'' experience.
• Utilized project management skills to meet event deadlines and complete requirements.
• Scheduled and organized catering, transportation and staffing to manage event logistics.
• Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
• Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
• Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
• Managed high-volume requisitions in a timely manner to meet client staffing needs efficiently.
• Enhanced recruitment process for faster hiring by utilizing various sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking events.
• Provided exceptional customer service to both candidates and clients, fostering long-term partnerships.
• Developed strong understanding of industries served, allowing for targeted recruiting efforts for specialized positions.
• Trained junior recruiters on best practices, contributing to overall team success and improved efficiency.
• Partnered with HR teams to determine workforce planning needs, aligning recruitment efforts with business objectives.
• Streamlined communication between candidates and hiring managers, leading to higher satisfaction on both sides.
• Negotiated competitive salary packages with candidates, resulting in successful offers and acceptances.
• Maintained compliance with federal and state employment laws during entire recruitment process.
• Implemented sourcing strategies to discover top talent in competitive markets.
• Analyzed recruitment metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, adjusting strategies accordingly.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Verified that all necessary joints were properly fitted before welding process began.
• Fabricated pipes, fittings, valves, and related equipment in accordance with specifications.
• Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
• Installed piping systems for gas delivery lines utilizing appropriate techniques for safe installation.
• Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
• Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
• Completed skilled welds on pressure-tested pipe in [Type] installations.
• Repaired or replaced broken or worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
• Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
• Joined components with job-specific welding techniques.
• Measured angles accurately with protractors during fitting operations.
• Adjusted current levels on machines to achieve desired results while maintaining safety protocols.
• Determined optimal positioning of components prior to commencement of welding operations.
• Ensured that all processes met industry codes and standards as well as customer requirements.
• Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.
• Monitored temperature levels at each stage during the entire welding process.
• Prevented breakdowns by keeping equipment clean and well-maintained for upcoming jobs.
• Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used during the job.
• Tested assembled products to ensure proper operation and adherence to safety regulations.
• Assisted other team members with troubleshooting any problems encountered during production runs.
• Maintained knowledge of the latest developments in the field of welding technology through research and training courses.
• Provided guidance to junior welders regarding best practices when performing tasks.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• 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.
• Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
• Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
• Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.

• Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings and blueprints to properly and safely assemble [Type] machinery.
• Organized and maintained equipment to keep team of [Number] welders working at good pace.
• Performed welding processes such as oxy-fuel cutting, arc welding, TIG welding and MIG welding to fabricate metal components.
• Constructed jigs, fixtures, templates and patterns used in the production of metal components.
• Conducted preventative maintenance on all equipment used in the production process including torches, regulators, hoses and power sources.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts using various welding techniques including gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc.
• Operated forklifts and hoists to move heavy items around the shop floor safely.
• Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety regulations and properly disposing of hazardous materials.
• Monitored amperage levels during each phase of the welding process to ensure proper heat input into the joint area.
• Ensured that all tools were calibrated correctly prior to each job assignment.
• Administered tests to welders to assess understanding of work and applicable code requirements.
• Identified problems with joints or welds through visual inspection or metallurgical analysis before making repairs or adjustments.
• Participated actively in training sessions focused on new technologies related to specialty welding operations.
• Adhered strictly to company policies related to health and safety standards while working onsite at customer locations.
• Set up all necessary equipment for use in each job according to safety guidelines.
• Inspected welds for conformance with quality requirements, using x-ray machines, hydrostatic testing machines and other tools.
• Utilized grinders, sanders and other hand tools for surface preparation prior to welding operations.
• Cleaned surfaces prior to welding operations by removing dirt, rust or other contaminants from base metals.
• Analyzed engineering drawings and specifications to determine appropriate weld techniques.
• Developed plans for layout of weldments based on blueprints and skhes.
• Performed post-welding inspections utilizing non-destructive testing methods such as radiography or ultrasonic inspection devices.
• Fabricated parts using manual and automatic welding equipment in accordance with established standards.
• Provided guidance to apprentices on proper setup procedures, safety protocols and general best practices related to specialty welding tasks.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
• Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
• Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
• Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
• Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
• Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
• Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
• Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
• Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
• Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
• Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
• Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
• Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
• Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings and blueprints to properly and safely assemble [Type] machinery.
• Organized and maintained equipment to keep team of [Number] welders working at good pace.
• Performed welding processes such as oxy-fuel cutting, arc welding, TIG welding and MIG welding to fabricate metal components.

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• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
• Joined components with job-specific welding techniques.
• Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.
• Provided guidance to junior welders regarding best practices when performing tasks.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Verified that all necessary joints were properly fitted before welding process began.
• Fabricated pipes, fittings, valves, and related equipment in accordance with specifications.
• Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
• Installed piping systems for gas delivery lines utilizing appropriate techniques for safe installation.
• Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
• Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
• Repaired or replaced broken or worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
• Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
• Joined components with job-specific welding techniques.
• Measured angles accurately with protractors during fitting operations.
• Adjusted current levels on machines to achieve desired results while maintaining safety protocols.
• Determined optimal positioning of components prior to commencement of welding operations.
• Ensured that all processes met industry codes and standards as well as customer requirements.
• Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.
• Monitored temperature levels at each stage during the entire welding process.
• Prevented breakdowns by keeping equipment clean and well-maintained for upcoming jobs.
• Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used during the job.
• Tested assembled products to ensure proper operation and adherence to safety regulations.
• Assisted other team members with troubleshooting any problems encountered during production runs.
• Maintained knowledge of the latest developments in the field of welding technology through research and training courses.
• Provided guidance to junior welders regarding best practices when performing tasks.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• 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.
• Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
• Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
• Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
• Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
• Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
• Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
• Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
• Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
• Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
• Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
• Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
• Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
• Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
• Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
• Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
• Welded and worked with stainless steel and various alloys.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
• Fabricated pipes, fittings, valves, and related equipment in accordance with specifications.
• Installed piping systems for gas delivery lines utilizing appropriate techniques for safe installation.
• Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
• Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
• Completed skilled welds on pressure-tested pipe in [Type] installations.
• Repaired or replaced broken or worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
• Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.

• Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
• Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
• Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
• Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
• Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
• Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
• Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
• Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople such as electricians or plumbers when necessary.
• Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
• Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
• Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
• Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
• Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations while performing assigned tasks.
• Repair or replace worn parts such as seals and bearings on pumps and valves.
• Used valve keys and wrenches to turn valves and shut off water from pipe sections.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
• Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.

• Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
• Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.

Rmd and pluse mig shop welds for various job locations