Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Interests
work on cars
Certification
Timeline
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Nico Schweizer

Metal Fabricator / Technical Engineer

Summary

  • Residing in Germany
  • Educated Fabricator in all kind of metalworks
  • Currently studying for a technical engineer degree till July 24'
  • Welder (strength in TIG)
  • Mounted and built all kind of construction specially stainless steel like: railings, custom works, sheetworks, staircases...
  • Repair and Maintenance jobs
  • Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD knowledge

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Metal Fabricator

Metallic DESIGN S.à.r.l.
09.2020 - Current
  • Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of metal parts and assemblies.
  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
  • Managed project timeline and resources to complete work on time and within budget.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
  • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
  • Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
  • Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, or bulldozers.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
  • Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
  • Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
  • Lifted or moved materials and finished products using large cranes.
  • Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
  • Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Hase GmbH
09.2015 - 05.2019
  • Assisted engineers in designing customized sheet metal solutions for clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Prepared detailed documentation for each project, including accurate measurements, drawings, and assembly instructions.
  • Enhanced product quality by utilizing specialized tools for bending, shaping, and assembling sheet metal components.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting sheet metal materials for various applications.
  • Delivered consistent high-quality workmanship by closely following established guidelines and procedures for sheet metal fabrication projects.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and properly maintaining equipment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce and improved work quality.
  • Supervised apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
  • Reduced material waste by efficiently planning and optimizing the use of sheet metal resources in fabrication processes.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as welding or painting to ensure seamless integration of fabricated parts into final products.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively, balancing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products to ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
  • Troubleshot and resolved fabrication issues efficiently, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining project timelines.
  • Participated in continuous improvement programs by providing valuable feedback on workflows, leading to more efficient operations.
  • Managed inventory of materials and supplies, reducing shortages or delays in production schedules.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
  • Smoothed burred surfaces of joints and seams to minimize damage to other metal components.
  • Inspected welded projects to verify alignment with blueprint specifications.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
  • Nailed and welded pieces into place by securing paneled edges and machine-made molding to structures.
  • Selected gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material to meet product specifications.
  • Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
  • Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
  • Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technical Engineering

Balthasar-Neumann-Technikum Trier
Trier, Germany
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Berufsbildende Schule Gestaltung Und Technik
Trier, Germany
04.2001 -

Skills

    Hand and Power Tools

Machinery Operation

Repair Work

Installation and Maintenance

Material Prepping

Quality Inspections

Welding and Fabrication

Welding Equipment

Construction Design

Inventory Oversight

Structural Welding

Powder Coating

Non-Destructive Testing

Heavy Lifting

Equipment Maintenance

Metal Fabrication

Welding Expertise

Finishing Techniques

Quality Assurance

Blueprint Interpretation

Power Tool Operation

Gas Metal Arc Welding

Surface Preparation

Preventive Maintenance

Blueprints and Specifications

Stick Welding

Troubleshooting

Fabrication

CAD Software Proficiency

Specification Reading

Inspection Procedures

Safety Procedures

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Pipe Fitting

CNC Machine Operation

Power Tool Proficiency

Welding

Hoist Operation

Parts Welding

Software

Autodesk Inventor

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Interests

Cars / Mechanics

Custom Works

work on cars

I do all kind of repair, maintenance and custom works on cars.

Certification

License for vocational education

Timeline

License for vocational education

07-2024

Quality management DIN ISO 9000/9001

07-2024

Metal Fabricator

Metallic DESIGN S.à.r.l.
09.2020 - Current

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Hase GmbH
09.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Technical Engineering

Balthasar-Neumann-Technikum Trier
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Berufsbildende Schule Gestaltung Und Technik
04.2001 -
Nico SchweizerMetal Fabricator / Technical Engineer