Jim began his career with Pipefitters Local 74 in 1998 as a welder and pipefitter. He has worked for JJ White on numerous occasions over the years and has held many positions including welder, foreman, superintendent, and field quality control. Since 2012 Jim has worked for JJ White as a field quality control supervisor progressing towards quality control manager. In 2017 Jim took over as quality control manager overseeing all quality aspects for JJ White.