Welding General Foreman

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1959327

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1959327

WELDING & FABRICATION LEAD | FIT-UP QC, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SHOP SUPERVISION

Core Expertise

  • Hands-on SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding across structural steel and exotic metals.
  • Fit-up quality control verifying welds, dimensional tolerances, and drawing/spec compliance.
  • Supervised and coordinated shop crews, delegating tasks and maintaining production schedules.
  • Reduced downstream rework by early issue identification and corrective coordination with crews.
  • Material handling and equipment operation: forklifts, overhead cranes, and SkyTrak.

Project Background

  • Performed fit-up and dimensional inspection on structural assemblies prior to welding and delivery.
  • Fabricated modular skids, oilfield packages, and heavy-equipment subassemblies to shop drawings.
  • Led production for projects supporting industrial facilities and data-center structural components.
  • Managed quality documentation and material traceability to support inspection and client audits.
  • Performed precision TIG on thin stainless assemblies and MIG/FCAW for thick structural welds.

Key Skills

  • Welding processes: SMAW | GMAW (MIG) | FCAW | GTAW (TIG)
  • Metals: Mild steel | Stainless steel | Aluminum
  • Fit-up & layout | Blueprint reading | Weld symbols | Dimensional tolerances
  • Quality & inspection: Fit-up QC | Dimensional verification | Quality documentation
  • Shop equipment: Forklift | Overhead crane | SkyTrak | Plasma (manual/CNC) | Oxy-fuel
  • Production leadership: Crew supervision | Task delegation | Scheduling coordination | Safety compliance

Education

  • AutoCAD and vocational CAD/BIM training — New York Institute of Art & Design
  • High school diploma — Paradise High School

Awards & Recognition

  • Former AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), 2013–2016
  • AWS welding performance certifications (prior)

Why Interview this Candidate?

An experienced welding and fabrication leader with 20+ years in structural and heavy-fabrication environments. Brings hands-on welding expertise, fit-up quality-control discipline, prior AWS CWI credential, and proven shop-supervisor experience directing crews of 10–25 to reduce rework and keep production on schedule.

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