Whats your status?

[bLaQ.bOi]

hey guys, awesome section!!!

ive just started my fabrication apprenticeship about 3 weeks ago.. at stainless technology in resivour (victoria)

anyways

i thought it was a good idea for everyone who is going to be in this section regularly to post up a lil info about themselves

heres a platform

Name: Gihan

Age: 20

Fabrication status : 1st year apprentice

How long have you been in the trade? (for those who are qualified...)

Where Do You WOrk: Stainless TEchnology

Edited February 27, 2007 by bLaQ.bOi

[rb26s13]

Warrick

20

Boilermaker apprentice..

done alot of labouring in the metal fab industry only recently changed to an adult apprentice.

rather not say were i work..

Edited March 1, 2007 by rb26s13

[YLD-180]

Dean

21

Qualified Plumber

basically do alot of differnt work so ill have a crack at pretty much anything.

[31r]

russell [31r]from hobart

qualified boilermaker welder ,fitter turner,restricted electrical,pneumatics,hydrolics.

work at royal hobart hospital.

will doo anything mechanical,turbos coolers,diffs,gboxes,manifolds,intake and exhaust,pide work mandrell bent all custome work

cars bikes boats

race my r31 at hill climbs and club days

27 yrs young

Edited March 5, 2007 by 31r

[bLaQ.bOi]

^^^^AWESOME.. TEACH ME!!!

[billabong-john]

John

28

fully trade qualified fitter turner also qualified CNC machine programmer.

basically make anything and every thing but currently stripping and refurbishing industrial gearbox's

[cruzin33]

Dave

21

Qualified fitter and turner

5 years in the trade

work in a pipe bending joint

[hayden49]

21 2nd year Electrical Fitter Mechanic apprentice.

[r33_racer]

22...

Qualififed Boilermaker now!

Been doing metal fab since early high school. So about 5years worth now.

Mainly MIG, but also alot of ally tig.

Edited October 22, 2007 by r33_racer

[XtremeChief]

Name: William

Age: 19

Fabrication status : 2nd year apprentice 3rd in May Wooohoo

Where Do You Work: Barry Stoodley Queensland

[Dj laBBy]

Dave

21

Qualified fitter and turner

5 years in the trade

work in a pipe bending joint

Sweet dave might need to enlist your services for some 4" mandrel bent pipework if possible

Hey guys,

Yah this is a top section.

I'm a Welder/fabricator/fitter with cert 4 qual, nearly diploma.

Bout 12years tigging ally but can create a work of art with any metal on the TIG, a few stick tickets, next is the mig ticket.

Currently getting my quals so i can teach at TAFE's in syd at nights.

Work and gotten most of my expierence in the NAVY... Yah you heard it right, the defence force.

Oh yah am only 27yrs

Robb

Edited March 16, 2007 by Dj laBBy

[mr_rbman]

Name: Ash

Age: 22

Fabrication status : qualified boilermaker with tig ticket

Where Do You Work: now working for WIA selling the gear i used to use!

[porky]

Name: Sam

Age:19

Almost a 3rd year electrical fitter mechanic

have a full sheet metal shop + powder coating at work with blokes willing to work for beer.

[Ol_Mate]

Leigh

21

3rd year Electrical Fitter Mechanic Apprentice.

Mainly industrial work, concrete batching plants, rock crushers and masonry block plants. Going to do a welding course at tafe in the next few weeks. can't wait...

[tom9999]

Tom

18

1st year Refrigeration Mechanic

Frigrite

[dontfeelcold]

Name: Josh

Age: 22

Trade: Fitter Machinist (cnc mill, edm and wirecut operator)

Workplace: Bishop Manufacturing

General engineering mostly, but they also do high precision stuff and some interesting R&D stuff.

[NIZ-26T]

Name : brendon

age 21

Trade : mechanical engineer (Cert 4) tig pressure ticket, hydrolic cert 2, pneumatics, hydro + air cercuit design, plc programming 1&2,cnc programming turning/milling

workplace: Gibson engineering

trade out of apprenticeship 1 month

[cheez]

Daniel

3rd Yr Aircraft structures apprentice

mainly working in sheetmetal repairs and also working with composite repairs and production. you want something glassed i can do it.

Workplace: Boeing Hawker DeHavilland (melbourne)

[rasoo]

Rob

Age: 35

Trade: Electronics Tradesperson

Currently a Fitter Mechanic repairing engineering tools and air tools.

Have my own TIG, make manifolds, IC piping, catch cans etc.

Also use lathe and mill at work....make some funky stuff!

Aluminium custom BOV and caliper brackets.....made up some adjustable camber and caster rods for a mates racing Civic.

[RBwhatever]

20

Qualified locksmith