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Alexander Ginyard

Alexander Ginyard

Spot Welder

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Centre County, PAMember since July 23, 2026
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About

Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Maintains organized, clean, and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details. Willing to take on any task to support team and help business succeed. Offers strong Manufacturing and Team worker abilities.

Capable Spot

Welder experienced in challenging environments. Excited about opportunity to take next career step with Trane Technologies.

Experience

Spot Welder - Trane Technologies - Columbia, SC

(2018-04)

  • Utilized standard shop hand tools and equipment.
  • Supported fast-paced production work with high-quality welds on products.
  • Prepared materials for welds, smoothing surfaces to increase durability and quality.
  • Completed welds, fixed structural issues and installed new components.
  • Fabricated and joined required parts to finalize work.
  • Aligned components using calipers and rulers and clamped pieces.
  • Set up appropriate support structures to reach weld locations.
  • Applied shielded metal arc and inert gas welding processes in compliance with codes.
  • Prevented wasted time and materials with careful planning and meticulous interpretation of blueprints and job orders.
  • Transported and loaded heavy workpieces following safety procedures.

Machine Operator - AkeeBoho - Columbia, SC

(2014-01 - 2018-04)

  • Met quality assurance standards with regular inspections and returned low-quality work for recycling or disposal.
  • Maximized machine uptime with well-coordinated preventive maintenance and repair actions.
  • Prevented malfunctions with quick machine adjustments based on sounds and vibrations.
  • Trained new joiners on machinery operation.
  • Implemented changes to support strong quality control and maintain specifications.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs to maximize machine uptime.
  • Worked efficiently to support production pace.
  • Adjusted machines based on job specifications.
  • Installed machine components to carry out various tasks.
  • Reported risks, hazards and incidents to supervisor following procedure.
  • Leveraged advanced knowledge of individual machines and processes to support team members.

Quality Control Inspector - Husqvarna - Columbia, SC

(2006-06 - 2014-01)

  • Improved performance of production staff and reduced errors with detailed non-conformance reports.
  • Validated fabrication process and verified conformance with requirements by performing first-piece inspections.
  • Created quality control plans based on project-specific technical documentation and requirements.
  • Managed calibration schedules for all measurement equipment used within facility.
  • Provided timely feedback to manufacturing if non-conforming product was identified.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during inspection activities to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Verified adherence to labeling specifications.
  • Validated feasibility of manufacturing processes through first-piece inspections.
  • Observed safety protocols and implemented precautionary procedures to correct problems.
  • Implemented process improvements through continuous monitoring of key performance indicators KPIs.
  • Identified opportunities to improve work productivity and quality.
  • Defined and documented acceptance, rejection and rework requirements.
  • Reviewed technical documents, such as blueprints and specifications, to determine criteria.

Skills

Spot Welder

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