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Mason Benson

Tifton

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 guidelines. I'm always looking to expand my skills and knowledge. I think I would be a great fit for your company!

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Instructor

Wirergrass Technical College
01.2024 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with students, promoting open communication and fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.
  • Trained 50 students on various welding tasks and used diverse instructional methods to increase identifying and long-term educational success.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between parents/guardians regarding their child's progress; collaborated on actionable steps to ensure success.
  • Delivered engaging lectures on various welding processes such as arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, and shielded metal arc welding.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans for various skill levels, resulting in improved student performance and satisfaction.
  • Actively participated in professional development workshops to stay current with advances in welding technology and instructional techniques.

Production Welder

Rockport
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Weld floor frames and hitch to commercial box trucks.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated cross-functional teamwork between departments for seamless collaboration on complex projects requiring multiple skill sets from various disciplines.
  • Improved workflow efficiency, optimizing workspace layout and organization for easier access to tools and materials.
  • Built new product assemblies according to specifications and company production standards.

Production Welder

Prospector Trailers
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assemble and weld dump trailers and fabricate parts for trailers.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated cross-functional teamwork between departments for seamless collaboration on complex projects requiring multiple skill sets from various disciplines.
  • Built new product assemblies according to specifications and company production standards.
  • Improved workflow efficiency, optimizing workspace layout and organization for easier access to tools and materials.
  • Assisted in the development of custom jigs and fixtures, speeding up production times while maintaining precision standards.
  • Streamlined fabrication processes for improved productivity, utilizing precise measurements and accurate cutting techniques.

Fabrication Welder

Kampco
02.2016 - 04.2021
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Operate forklift, shear, stamper, press brake and cnc laser.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.

Education

Diploma - Welding And Joining

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Fitzgerald, GA
05.2017

Skills

  • SMAW welding
  • TGAW welding
  • FCAW welding
  • MMA welding
  • Power Tools Usage
  • Grinding and Finishing
  • Hand tools usage
  • Safety awareness
  • Plasma and Oxy fuel cutting
  • Fabrication
  • Forklift
  • CNC plasma table
  • Shear
  • Press brake

Timeline

Welding Instructor

Wirergrass Technical College
01.2024 - Current

Production Welder

Rockport
03.2022 - 12.2023

Production Welder

Prospector Trailers
04.2021 - 02.2022

Fabrication Welder

Kampco
02.2016 - 04.2021

Diploma - Welding And Joining

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Mason Benson