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Kyle Kelton

Tishomingo

Summary

Versatile structural welder experienced in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques. Proven ability to read blueprints and ensure precision in measurements. Dedicated to maintaining a safe and organized work environment while contributing to team productivity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder

Sun Air
03.2025 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Plate Test Certified in 1g, 2g, 3g, GMAW,GTAW
  • Experience in Arc Gouging
  • Experience in Repair work
  • Blueprint Reading, Weld Symbols
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.


Welder

Sunshine Homes
04.2019 - 03.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

Union Welder

Local 108 Boilermakers
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Plate Test Certfied 3g,4g SMAW FCAW GTAW
  • Tube Test Certified 5g SMAW GTAW

Education

High School Diploma -

RedBay High School
Red Bay, AL
05-2015

Skills

  • Personal protective equipment
  • Grinding techniques
  • Vertical welding
  • Horizontal welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Weld defects identification
  • Flux core welding
  • TIG experience
  • Fabrication
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Plasma cutting
  • Welder qualification test
  • Preheating procedures
  • Blueprint reading
  • Structural repair
  • Plate welding

Timeline

Structural Welder

Sun Air
03.2025 - Current

Welder

Sunshine Homes
04.2019 - 03.2025

Union Welder

Local 108 Boilermakers
05.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

RedBay High School
Kyle Kelton