Andrew Reyes
Buckeye
Summary
Dedicated welder with proven expertise in operating brake presses and ensuring product quality through meticulous inspections and adherence to safety protocols. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency by collaborating with teams and effectively interpreting technical drawings. Strong focus on delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Brake Press Operator
Sub-Zero and Wolf
Goodyear
02.2026 - Current
- Operated brake presses to fabricate precision metal components for high-end appliances, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate various material specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate part production.
- Installed and configured tooling for different production jobs.
- Executed quality checks on finished products, ensuring compliance with company standards and minimizing defects.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and maintain quality control standards, enhancing overall production efficiency.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and minor repairs.
- Followed established quality control procedures throughout each shift.
- Evaluated work orders and blueprints to identify tools and supplies needed.
Mechanical Assembler
Tier Power Systems
Tempe
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Assembled systems of gears by aligning and meshing gears in gearboxes.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve on-time assembly of power systems.
- Communicated production progress and issues to supervisors to facilitate timely resolutions.
- Adjusted and replaced defective parts and assemblies.
- Read and interpreted assembly blueprints or specifications manuals to plan assembly or building operations.
- Set up and operated metalworking machines to shape or fabricate parts.
- Utilized blueprints, sketches, and instructions to accurately construct parts and products.
Tack Welder
Canam Steel
Buckeye
03.2021 - 07.2025
- Executed tacking operations on steel structures using MIG welding techniques.
- Fabricated metal components using tack welding techniques.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by tack welding them back together.
- Set up and operated welding machines to weld parts according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize weld quality, penetration, and bead width.
- Inspected completed workpieces to ensure precise alignment and high-quality welds.
- Utilized appropriate protective equipment when performing tack welding duties.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding any issues that arose during assignments.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Marked materials with job numbers and piece marks to ensure accurate identification.
- Assisted in training new welders on techniques and equipment usage.
- Skilled in operating overhead cranes to efficiently transport and handle heavy metal components in industrial environments while maintaining strict safety compliance.
Picker
Grand Avenue Produce Co
Peoria
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Executed picking tasks per order specifications, consistently achieving daily productivity targets.
- Verified accuracy of items picked, packed and shipped to customers.
- Processed customer orders for merchandise, ensuring timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off delivery vehicles using pallet jacks and other equipment, facilitating efficient logistics operations.
- Followed safety protocols at all times when handling heavy equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Dairy Farmer
Stotez Dairy
Buckeye
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Managed daily milking operations for optimal cow health and milk quality.
- Fed, milked, and cared for cows to ensure health and productivity.
- Performed routine maintenance on dairy machinery including milking machines and pasteurisers to ensure operational efficiency.
- Provided assistance to neighbouring farmers during peak harvest periods by helping with crop management.
Crew Member
Chick-fil-A
Avondale
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare safe, high-quality food items.
- Stocked inventory and supplies to maintain efficient kitchen operations throughout shifts.
- Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as fryers and ovens.
- Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
- Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
- Prepared quality products while maintaining portion control and presentation within service goal times.
- Checked expiration dates on products to ensure freshness and safety for customers.
- Drove team success by quickly completing assigned tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyview High School
Buckeye, AZ05-2019
Skills
- Brake press operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality control
- Precision measurement
- Equipment operation
- Materials cutting
- Metal fabrication
- Overhead crane operation
- Welding safety
- Safety compliance
- Workflow efficiency
- Technical training
- Production scheduling
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Overhead crane operation
Timeline
Brake Press Operator
Sub-Zero and Wolf
02.2026 - Current
Mechanical Assembler
Tier Power Systems
07.2025 - 12.2025
Tack Welder
Canam Steel
03.2021 - 07.2025
Picker
Grand Avenue Produce Co
10.2020 - 03.2021
Dairy Farmer
Stotez Dairy
05.2020 - 10.2020
Crew Member
Chick-fil-A
01.2019 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Skyview High School