Summary
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Education
Skills
Certification
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Milton Harris

Detroit,MI

Summary

Experienced welder and manufacturing professional with over 7 years in production settings. Proficient in MIG and stick welding techniques, adept at blueprint interpretation, and skilled in general labor tasks. Demonstrated capability to excel autonomously and collaboratively within team environments. Seeking full-time employment in manufacturing, fabrication, or skilled trades sectors.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contract Laborer / Roofer

Roof Repair & Grounds Upkeep (Self-Employed)
01.2016 - Current
  • Provided residential roofing and landscaping services
  • Repaired shingles, patched leaks, cleaned gutters, and maintained lawns
  • Managed small projects independently and communicated directly with customers

Welder / Manufacturing Associate

Big 3 Precision
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Operated MIG welding equipment to fabricate metal parts and assemblies per production specifications
  • Assisted with the setup and operation of CNC and stamping machines
  • Conducted quality inspections using calipers and tape measures
  • - Supported cross-functional tasks including material handling and fixture maintenance
  • - Maintained clean and safe work areas in compliance with OSHA standards

Production Technician / Welder Helper

Arista Industries
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Prepped materials and assisted welders and machinists in daily production
  • Worked in grinding, deburring, and mechanical assembly departments
  • Interpreted shop drawings to support product assembly
  • Helped meet daily output targets through teamwork and reliability
  • Operated forklifts to enhance warehouse operations.

MIG Welder

Precision Material Handling
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Applied MIG welding techniques to steel and aluminum elements for industrial machines.
  • Operated grinders to prepare components for assembly.
  • Maintained strict adherence to welding protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Documented production progress and completed visual inspections

General Laborer

Block by Block
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Maintained commercial facilities through routine cleaning and sanitation
  • Operated cleaning machinery and performed minor repairs
  • Supported maintenance crews as needed

Education

Welding Certification - Welders Training Program

Flip The Script
Detroit, MI
06.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Henry Ford High School
Detroit, MI
06.2013

Skills

  • MIG and Stick Welding
  • Oxy-Fuel Welding & Cutting
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Welding Safety Practices
  • Grinding, Deburring, and Metal Preparation
  • Forklift and Material Handling (experience-based)
  • CNC and Machine Operation Support
  • Basic Carpentry and Roofing
  • Attention to Detail and Time Management
  • Punctual, Hardworking, and Able to Stand for Long Periods

Certification

  • Welding Certification
  • Flip the Script – Detroit, MI
  • Welders Training Program, Completed May 2017

Timeline

Welder / Manufacturing Associate

Big 3 Precision
01.2024 - 12.2024

Production Technician / Welder Helper

Arista Industries
01.2021 - 01.2024

MIG Welder

Precision Material Handling
07.2017 - 02.2018

Contract Laborer / Roofer

Roof Repair & Grounds Upkeep (Self-Employed)
01.2016 - Current

General Laborer

Block by Block
01.2014 - 01.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Henry Ford High School

Welding Certification - Welders Training Program

Flip The Script