Kenneth Hammett
Adamsville,Al
Summary
Experienced with welding techniques(solid wire flux core and arc welding) and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. Strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Personal Automaton
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Fabricated metal components using MIG flux core welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of structures.
- Conducted quality inspections on welds, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in production processes.
- Maintained equipment regularly, ensuring operational reliability and minimizing repairs.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Welder, MIG & Inspector
G.R. Manufacturing
06.2023 - 06.2024
- MIG and flux core Welder that use solid wire-electrode & shielding gas to adhere welds, solidifying the weld creating a tight bond amongst the metals. Responsible for the inspection of all welds to the satisfactory of John Deere’s assembly standards. Operator of a Robot Welder, signifying an automated welding task at hand. Overseen Inspection Process of all welds, robotic and standard arc welds.
Welder
New Millennium Building Systems
05.2008 - 06.2023
- Expert at welding, fabrication and repair metal structures. Resulting in 100% customer satisfaction and repeat business from major manufacturing companies.Maintain a safe and clean work environment by implementing and adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations. I have consistently exceeded all production goals by working efficiently and effectively. Which led to increased productivity of equipment while costs for New Millennium Building Systems were reduced.
Fiberglass Tech
Hunter Marine Corp
02.1995 - 05.2008
- Installed and repaired fiberglass components. Fabricated custom fiberglass molds and parts. I have trained and supervised junior technicians, ensuring all work was completed to the highest standard and all deadlines were met with completion. I have developed and implemented new techniques for improving production. Ensuring efficiency and reducing waste that continually resulted in significant cost savings for Hunter Marine Corp.
Education
High School - undefined
Columbia High School
Florida01.1993
Skills
- Trainer / Supervisor – 7 years of experience
- MiG solid wire, flux core and stainless steel
- Welder / Fabricator / Inspector – 18 years of experience
- Plasma cutter – 9 years of experience
- Full Operator of Franklin Cord Machines – 9 years of experience
- Expert Overhead Crane operator – 17 years of experience
- Customer Service – 31 Years of experience
Timeline
Welder
Personal Automaton
06.2024 - 03.2025
Welder, MIG & Inspector
G.R. Manufacturing
06.2023 - 06.2024
Welder
New Millennium Building Systems
05.2008 - 06.2023
Fiberglass Tech
Hunter Marine Corp
02.1995 - 05.2008
High School - undefined
Columbia High School