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Chris Kennington

WINDER

Summary

Skilled welder with extensive experience in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and specifications to ensure precise fabrication of metal structures while adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain welding equipment, as well as collaborate effectively with team members to complete projects within deadlines. Experienced in working with diverse metals such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, ensuring high-quality results in all welding tasks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

IMMEC
Social Circle, GA
04.2026 - Current

Fabricating and welding

Welder

Bowers Fabrication Services
Oxford,GA
01.2023 - 04.2026

• Performed various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal components

• Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements

• Operated and maintained welding equipment such as welders, torches, grinders, and plasma cutters

• Ensured proper safety measures were followed at all times during the welding process

• Collaborated with team members to plan and execute complex welding projects within specified deadlines

• Fabricated metal structures according to project specifications using precise measurements

• Worked with a variety of metals including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and cast iron

• Operated overhead cranes or forklifts to move heavy materials or equipment as needed for welding tasks

• Maintained a clean work area by organizing tools/equipment properly after completing each task

• Operated cutting torches or plasma cutters to prepare materials for welding or remove excess metal

Assembly Line Worker

Caterpillar
Athens, GA
02.2021 - 12.2022

• Operated assembly line machinery and equipment to assemble products according to specifications

• Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and maintain workflow efficiency

• Trained new employees on assembly line procedures, ensuring smooth integration into the team

• Maintained a high level of attention-to-detail while working at a fast pace

• Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean and organized work area at all times

• Utilized hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments as required for specific tasks

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Lanier Technical College
Winder, GA

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Stick welding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Metal fabrication
  • Steel welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Tool organization
  • Cutting torch operation
  • Plasma cutter operation
  • Production efficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Structural welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Hand tools usage
  • Power tools usage
  • Workplace safety
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Mechanical systems
  • Engine tuneups and repairs
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Motorcycle repair
  • Diagnostic
  • Preventative maintenance

Timeline

Welder

IMMEC
04.2026 - Current

Welder

Bowers Fabrication Services
01.2023 - 04.2026

Assembly Line Worker

Caterpillar
02.2021 - 12.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Lanier Technical College
Chris Kennington