About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 3811149
WELDING LEAD CANDIDATE | STRUCTURAL, ROBOTIC & PRODUCTION WELDING
Core Expertise
- Structural and production welding across locomotive, telecommunications, hydraulic, and recreational assemblies.
- Proficient in MIG, TIG, Stick, FCAW and flux-core processes on aluminum, stainless, and mild steel.
- Robotic welding operation, fixture loading, basic troubleshooting, and first-article automation support.
- Blueprint interpretation, precision fit-up, first-article fabrication, and adherence to weld procedures.
- Lead-level coordination of small teams, work-order setup, visual inspection, and hands-on training.
Project Background
- Executed heavy teardown and rebuild work for locomotive platforms, I-beams, cabs, mounts, and structural components.
- Fabricated telecommunications poles, platforms, ring mounts, and antenna assemblies from light to heavy gauge material.
- Built and repaired hydraulic housings, pumps, cylinders, and industrial assemblies with first-article verification.
- Produced MIG/TIG welded ATV and snowmobile frames, exhaust systems, and powersports components.
- Reworked nonconforming vendor parts by grinding, re-measuring, and re-drilling to restore production fit.
Key Skills
- MIG | TIG | Stick | FCAW | Flux Core | Metal Cored
- Aluminum | Stainless Steel | Mild Steel welding
- Robotic welding | Fixture loading | Robot troubleshooting
- Blueprint interpretation | Fit-up | First article fabrication
- Weld inspection | Visual inspection | Weld procedure compliance
- Gouging | Plasma cutting | Grinding & finishing
- Crane operation | Forklift operation | Material handling
- 5S | Team coordination | Lead-level work distribution
Education
- Associate Degree, Aviation Maintenance Technology
Awards & Recognition
- AWS welding certification — previously held; willing to recertify
Why Interview this Candidate?
They are a hands-on welder with over a decade of structural and production experience across locomotive rebuilds, telecommunications structures, hydraulics, and powersports. Demonstrated leadership directing small teams, performing first-article fabrication, and reworking nonconforming parts to restore production. Skilled in manual and robotic welding, blueprint-driven fit-up, and weld inspection; willing to renew AWS certification to meet employer requirements.
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