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Gene Hughes

Te Aroha,WKO

Summary

Driven Engineer with 2.5 experience in MIG and ARC welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/fitter

Cullen Engineering
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from drawings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Fencing Contractor

Wilcon Contracting
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.

Education

Te Aroha College
Te Aroha, NZ

Skills

  • Mechanical Fabrication
  • Interpret Blueprints
  • Structural Welding
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • MIG Welding
  • ARC Welding
  • Forklift Licence

Hobbies

Working on my car, restoring antiques, building all sorts.

Timeline

Welder/fitter

Cullen Engineering
06.2021 - 03.2023

Fencing Contractor

Wilcon Contracting
01.2019 - 12.2020

Te Aroha College
Gene Hughes