About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1958999
FABRICATION & OPERATIONS LEADER | WELDING, MACHINING & MECHANICAL PIPING
Core Expertise
- Leading fabrication and welding operations for large-scale mechanical piping and spool assemblies.
- Building and mentoring cross-functional teams of 50–70 technicians in high-mix production environments.
- Implementing lean manufacturing and workflow restructuring to reduce waste and increase throughput.
- Managing CNC, robotic welding, laser cutting, and precision machining processes for repeat and custom parts.
- Driving quality control and compliance for ASME pressure vessel and process piping fabrication.
Project Background
- Directed fabrication support for high-demand data center mechanical piping projects with tight schedules.
- Supervised ASME pressure vessel and industrial process piping production ensuring code-compliant deliverables.
- Optimized shop layouts and tooling across laser cutting, CNC press brake, and machining departments.
- Implemented robotic welding and seam systems to improve repeatability and reduce rework in production runs.
- Coordinated CAD-to-fab workflows to reduce miscommunication and shorten fabrication lead times.
Key Skills
- Welding: MIG | TIG | Stick | Submerged Arc | Flux-Cored | Robotic Welding
- Machining & CNC: 3- and 5-axis CAM | CNC press brakes | Fixture setup & layout
- Metal cutting: Laser cutting | Waterjet | Nesting optimization
- CAD/CAM: AutoCAD | SolidWorks | Fusion 360 | CAM programming
- Quality & Inspection: CMMs | Calipers | Micrometers | Weld inspection
- Lean & Operations: Lean manufacturing | Production planning | Cost & performance tracking
- Leadership & People: Workforce planning | Training | Employee development | Safety culture
- Software: Microsoft Excel | Word | PowerPoint
Education
- M.S., Electrical Engineering
Why Interview this Candidate?
Seasoned fabrication and operations leader with 10+ years managing welding, machining, and mechanical piping operations. Proven record scaling shop throughput, implementing lean workflows, and leading 65+ employees while improving quality and reducing rework. Hands-on metalworking expertise combined with CAD/CAM skills and a people-focused leadership style enables rapid impact on industrial fabrication teams.
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