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Work History
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Keith Alred

Turner Industries
Valhermoso Springs,AL
2027
years of professional experience

Accomplished welder/fitter with extensive experience specializing in MIG, TIG, and stick welding. Proven ability to interpret blueprints for precise fabrication and enhance team efficiency. Skilled in arc gouging torch cutting and machine operation and operating various lifts, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Work History

Welder/fitter

C&j Welding

Mig tig and stick welding

Ironworker

Heavy equipment repair

Torch cutting

Handrail and trailer fabrication

Welder

Addison Fabricators

Pressure vessels welder

Welder/fitter

Reed Contracting Services Inc.

Heavy equipment repair and service welder

Welder/fitter

1 Year 2 Months
Turner Industries | 06.2025 - Current
  • Operated welding equipment to perform high-quality welds on various materials.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Conducted routine inspections of welds for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Cutting torch, plasma torch, and arc gouging
  • Operate various type of equipment including forklift, lull, metal brake, drill pres, iron worker, saw and overhead crane

Welder/fitter

2 Years 4 Months
Turner Construction | 02.2023 - 06.2025
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly.
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain safety and operational standards.
  • Assisted in training new welders on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Built handrails, ladders, platforms, stringers, pipe supports, trusses, structural columns and beams of various sizes and lengths

Welder/fitter

4 Years 2 Months
Tennesse Valley Fence | 05.2019 - 07.2023

Measured jobs and built custom handrails fences and gates to fit jobs residential and commercial

Mig and tig welding

Torch cutting

Saw amd iron worker

Welder/fitter

1 Year 7 Months
M&J Industries | 07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Built handrails, ladders, platforms, stringers, pipe supports, trusses, structural columns and beams of various sizes and lengths and equipment used in the steel mill industry
  • Operated various types of lifts and equipment
  • Torch Cutting and arc gouging

Education

- Structural Welding

Calhoun Community College | Tanner, AL | 04-2009

Skills

Mig
Tig
and stick welding
Various types of lifts
Arc gouging torch cutting
precisely fit according to drawings
Combo welder/fitter

Timeline

Welder/fitter

Turner Industries
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Welder/fitter

Turner Construction
02.2023 - 06.2025Read More

Welder/fitter

M&J Industries
07.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Welder/fitter

Tennesse Valley Fence
05.2019 - 07.2023Read More

Welder/fitter

C&j Welding
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Welder

Addison Fabricators
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Welder/fitter

Reed Contracting Services Inc.
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Calhoun Community College

from Structural Welding
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Keith Alred