Welder Helper Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the welder helper opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for supervisor with accurate daily production data • Maintains tools and equipment in proper working order and performs preventative maintenance • Maintains adequate supplies for welding area • Maintains a safe, neat, and orderly work environment in order to produce products at the highest quality level • Maintains the security and confidentiality of our customer’s products and documentation • Exercises respect for coworkers and the work environment • Trains and assist co-workers with determining best methods to achieve desired results in a timely manner • Devises and utilizes welding fixtures to facilitate extremely close exacting welding of all types of special components, working in accordance with company/customer specifications • Works with customers and engineers on developing detailed weld schedules and design/development of tooling • Works under minimal supervision on duties and tasks that may not be standardized, selecting from instructions that may or may not be formally documented and established.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/climb on occasion
• Frequent lifting up to 40 lbs., occasional heavier lifting up to 60lbs
• Frequent sitting, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, walking and occasional crawling
• Frequent pushing, pulling and handling of materials
• Minimum 6 months Welder Helper experience (preferably oilfield)
• Applicable training by an approved construction trade association (E.g., Ariel lift, Confined space, COPS Passport)
• Demonstrate characteristics such as self-motivation, integrity, creativity, respectfulness, kindness, trustworthiness, team player, good listener
• Minimum 6 months of Welder Helper experience

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the welder helper position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical assistance to lesser skilled employees in welding repair.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• As applicable, comfortable with working on elevated surfaces
• Heavy equipment operating experience (excavator, forklift)
• Commercial driver's license (Equipment Haul Truck Driving Experience)
• Welder's Helper experience
• Able to pass a drug test/background check
• Welding certification preferred
• Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis
• Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the welder helper position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for an accounting of activities in the welding shop.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Understands blue prints and job routers Maintain welder, tip, gun, and hood
• Use correct procedures for gas bottle storage
• Operation of cutting torch and carbon arc
• Always consider the safety hazards and perform all work in a safe manner
• Work in a controlled and healthful manner, maintaining accurate process sheets
• Excellent people skills and work diligently as a team player
• Have 6 months prior experience using cutting tools and equipment
• Six months of previous hands-on welding experience

Please consider me for the welder helper opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for daily status of welding and support cells in respect to output issues;.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Oil & Gas Construction experience
• Previous experience supporting the Welding function on Oil & Gas Construction Projects
• Previous experience supporting Occidental Petroleum Project Site Construction Projects
• Able to work in a team environment, and possess verbal and written communication skills sufficient to coordinate work and relate track conditions to co-workers, typically via telephone and radio
• Prior railroad experience preferred
• Registered Alberta Welder Apprentice or equivalent
• Fire Watch Ticket
• Physically strong, agile and dexterous

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the welder helper position.

Previously, I was responsible for physical assistance for fitter or Technician to complete assigned job.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Able to complete work under time pressures and to maintain composure under the stress of emergent situations
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS-09) Certification require
• Concern for Safety at all times
• Proficient at reading details and blueprints
• Current Registered Trade Apprentice, or Journeyman Certification and/or Interprovincial Red Seal
• Valid Spark Watch ticket
• Completion of a pipe welder program at a vo-tech school or other training school
• Successful completion of a welding technical training certification program will be allowed in lieu of experience requirement