Description
👤 **About Me:**
Certified TIG Pipe Welder (GTAW / Process 141) with 5+ years of experience in high-pressure and sanitary piping. Vocational degree and current certifications. I work to UT and RT (X-ray) standards on industrial, pipeline, and food/beverage projects.
📈 **Professional Track Record:**
• **High-Pressure Piping (2019–2022):** Welded high-pressure carbon and alloy steel spools. Edge prep, fit-up, root TIG pass, and fill/cap to X-ray code.
• **Sanitary Food & Beverage (2022–2025):** Installed and welded AISI 304/316 stainless piping for dairy and brewery plants. Mastered argon back-purging for flawless internal weld profiles.
🛠️ **Core Competencies:**
• TIG welding of stainless, carbon, and non-ferrous metals (Al, Cu).
• Edge prep, beveling, and code-compliant fit-up.
• Argon back-purge techniques for sanitary tubing.
• Reading isometric piping drawings and WPS/PQR.
✨ **Career Expectations:**
• Target Salary: $70,000 USD annually.
• Seeking a stable piping/fabrication role.
• Setup: On-site in Houston, TX.