Matiu Wairepo
Hamilton,Waikato
Summary
I am a highly motivated individual who works well within a team and unsupervised I enjoy a challenge and working under pressure I am solutions focused with a can do attitude and am committed to task completion. My strengths are Welding and Fabrication and I am looking to grow new skills and experiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Montys imports
Matangi, Hamilton
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
- Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
Welder
Best bars
Manukau, Auckland
06.2018 - 02.2022
- Performed job tasks while complying with company's safety procedures and guidelines.
- Verified that all parts were present before beginning the installation process.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Participated in product development sessions to learn new product specifications and brainstorm new work strategies.
- Marked cutting lines and measurements on materials.
- Set up jigs, fixtures or other holding devices according to blueprint specifications.
- Fabricated machine parts using lathes, mills and various other powered equipment.
Welder
Trailcom
Manukau, Auckland
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Ensured that all welds meet quality standards by inspecting for defects such as cracks or holes.
- Replaced wire, gas tanks, and tools according to production needs.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Used Techniques to complete strong and professional welds.
- Utilized a variety of welding equipment including MIG and TIG welders to fabricate steel parts according to specifications.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Followed all safety protocols while operating warehouse machinery and driving forklifts.
Picker Packer
Petware
Panmure, Auckland
02.2014 - 01.2016
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure availability of products for customers.
- Monitored stock levels of warehouse supplies such as boxes, packaging materials and labels.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
- Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Compared merchandise invoices to items actually received.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Processed returned items according to company policies and procedures.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Followed all safety protocols while operating warehouse machinery and driving forklifts.
Education
NZQA - Mechanical Engineering
Manukau Institute of Technology
Otara06-2012
NZQA - Welder Fabricator
Manukau Institute of Technology
Otara06-2011
NZQA -
James Cook High School
ManurewaSkills
- MIG, TIG, ARC welding
- Precision measurement
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality inspection
- Parts installation
- Safety compliance
- Welding defect identification
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Positive attitude
- Following safety practices and work site safety
- Fabrication skills
References
- Trent Montgomery 0273334247 Montys garage/TDM Transport Ceo
- Ken Hammond Trailcom Manager/Supervisor
- Rawiri Marshall Marshall Coatings ceo
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Montys imports
07.2022 - 06.2024
Welder
Best bars
06.2018 - 02.2022
Welder
Trailcom
03.2016 - 06.2018
Picker Packer
Petware
02.2014 - 01.2016
NZQA - Mechanical Engineering
Manukau Institute of Technology
NZQA - Welder Fabricator
Manukau Institute of Technology
NZQA -
James Cook High School