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ALEXANDER STICKNEY

South Lyon,MI

Summary

Motivated entry-level welder and CNC machine operator with formal welding training and hands-on manufacturing experience. Skilled in MIG, Stick, Flux-Core, and TIG welding on mild steel and aluminum with additional experience operating CNC milling machines, performing precision measurement, and assisting fabrication projects. OSHA-certified and currently completing coursework in welding metallurgy and non-ferrous metallurgy at Macomb Community College. Committed to developing strong trade skills while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder- CNC Operator- NDT Assistant

Jack & Sons Welding and Fabrication
Whitmore Lake, MI
04.2025 - Current
  • Operate and assist with setup of CNC milling machines, supporting production and programming operations
  • Perform machine offset adjustments, fixture setup, and part measurement using calipers to maintain dimensional accuracy
  • Inspect machined parts and verify tolerances using precision measuring tools and a CMM arm
  • Conduct deburring, grinding, and metal finishing to prepare components for final assembly or welding
  • Assist with welding and fabrication projects, including fixture setup, metal preparation, and basic welding on steel and aluminum
  • Support Magnetic Particle Testing (MPI) by preparing bench equipment, verifying particle solution and lighting, and maintaining daily inspection records
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas while following shop safety and quality standards

Butcher

Randazzo Fresh Market
Macomb, MI
10.2023 - 05.2025

Courier Delivery Driver

FedEx
11.2020 - 10.2023

Merchandiser

Great Lakes Coca Cola
Highland Park, MI
01.2019 - 11.2020

Education

Welding

Michigan Maritime Manufacturing
Warren, MI
03-2025

EMT Certification - undefined

Macomb Community College
05-2013

Fire Academy - undefined

Fire Science Academy
11-2012

Skills

    Welding Processes

  • MIG (GMAW)
  • Stick (SMAW)
  • Flux-Core (FCAW)
  • TIG (GTAW)
  • Mild steel and aluminum welding
  • Joint preparation and metal fit-up
  • Machining / Fabrication

  • CNC mill operation
  • Fixture setup
  • Machine offsets
  • Deburring and grinding
  • Inspection / Measurement

  • Calipers and precision measuring tools
  • CMM arm inspection
  • Tolerance verification
  • Magnetic Particle Testing (MPI) bench setup

Certification

  • AWS Certification
  • Code D1.1
  • Processes
  • GMAW, SMAW
  • Base Metal-A36
  • Pos 2G
  • Thickness, Backing Thickness
  • L:1/8" to .750" :WOB

Interests

I'm passionate about mastering the craft of welding and metal fabrication and continuously improving my technical skill set I'm motivated by being part of a company that values professionalism, invests in its employees, and encourages long-term development My goal is to contribute fully to an organization whose mission aligns with quality workmanship and constant improvement

TRAINING / COURSES

  • M3 Accelerated Welding Program
  • OSHA 10 Safety Course
  • Intro to GMAW
  • Advanced GMAW Certification Course
  • Interpreting Blueprint
  • Trade Math
  • CNC Essentials

Timeline

Welder- CNC Operator- NDT Assistant

Jack & Sons Welding and Fabrication
04.2025 - Current

Butcher

Randazzo Fresh Market
10.2023 - 05.2025

Courier Delivery Driver

FedEx
11.2020 - 10.2023

Merchandiser

Great Lakes Coca Cola
01.2019 - 11.2020

EMT Certification - undefined

Macomb Community College

Fire Academy - undefined

Fire Science Academy

Welding

Michigan Maritime Manufacturing
ALEXANDER STICKNEY