Rickyyy
Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
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About
Experienced and certified Welder-Fitter with over 15 years in industrial welding and mechanical work. Known for safety focus, reliability, and technical expertise. Seeking to contribute welding skills, mechanical knowledge, and strong work ethic to your team.
Experience
Welder-Fitter at B & NG Industrial (2022-01 – 2023-12)
- Hard Facing Buckets, Fieldwork (Shutdowns, Mine & Mill work).
- Interpreted blueprints and welded metals and machinery with precision.
- Operated MIG/ARC welders, flux-core equipment, and cutting tools.
- Conducted quality control to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Setup up rigging on 30-ton overhead cranes for safe material handling.
- Repaired and Re-built Heavy Equipment (Buckets, Booms, Blades & Bosses).
Welder-Fitter at Nor Arc Steel Fabricators (2019-01 – 2021-12)
- Was part of team that built and assembled AE Thickner at Macassa & the AE Detour Lake Crusher 2 project.
- Fabricated and assembled structural components using CWB standards incl. Line Boring.
- Set up welding machines for various materials; Stainless, Mild Steel, Aluminum.
- Helped with 200-300 Ton Boom Cranes (Setup, Tag lines, Hand signaling, Rigging etc).
- Fieldwork doing Shutdown, Leech tanks, Crushers & Conveyors at Mines and Plants
Welder at Rosko's (2018-01 – 2019-12)
- All-position welding (horizontal, flat, vertical) on mild steel, stainless steel, and hard plate.
- Prepared and finished metal parts including sandblasting and painting.
- Handle all repairs at the mill, dealing with metalwork.
Welder-Fitter at Metal Fab Ltd. (2016-01 – 2017-12)
- Operate 30 ton cranes for the setup of 10 ton rotaries etc.
- Operated metalworking tools (Break Press, Band Saw, Drill Press, Plate Shear).
- Strapped and packaged finished products for safe shipment.
- Read blueprints, fit and welded Structural and Heavy Equipment (Minecats, Dump Boxes)
Welder-Fitter at Gorf Manufacturing Ltd. (2015-01 – 2016-12)
Welder at G & P Welding & Iron Works (2014-01 – 2015-12)
Welder-Fitter at NorArc Steel Fabricators Ltd. (2012-01 – 2013-12)
Welder-Fitter at Heath & Sherwood (1964) Ltd. (2011-01 – 2011-12)
Automotive Service Technician Assistant at Canadian Tire (2006-01 – 2006-12)
- Conducted oil changes, tire repairs, and brake inspections.
- Assisted with small engine assembly (ATVs, motorcycles, trailers).
Licensed Amusement Devices Mechanic at ABPD (2003-01 – Present)
- Delivered, installed, and dismantled inflatable attractions.
- Operated generators and blowers; ensured compliance with TSSA safety standards.
- Provided supervision and customer service during event
Education
Welder-Fitter Certificate – Northern College Institute of Applied Arts and Technology (2009-12)
Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Kirkland Lake Collegiate and Vocational Institute (2006-12)
Ontario Amusement Devices Mechanic Certification – Technical Standards & Safety Authority (2004-12)