Kenneth King
Grand Haven, MI ***17
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OBJECTIVE
To Seek full time employment in Welding Technology, Robotic Programming, and Automation.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Expierience with FANUC and ABB robots manually jogging robots and manually stepping
robots through a routine/Program and general troubleshooting of robot faults. Re-teaching
welds, touching up or modifying positions, shimming weld fixtures. General PLC operations I
have experience Tig welding a variety of metals and thicknesses.I also have experience in Arc,
Mig,Gas Welding/brass brazing, Brazing copper refrigerant lines. Experience with chop saws,
ban saws, and plasma cutters over head crane. Basic fabrication, basic mechanical skills.
Experience with wiring and use of basic wiring tools. I own my own set of tools and toolbox.
HiLo and scissor lift license I am ambitious, eager, motivated, willing to learn, and willing to do
what is expected of me to the best of my abilities.
EXPERIENCE
Weld Technician
Challenge Manufacturing, Walker, MI
10/2012 to Present
Robotic weld maintenance, repair, trouble shooting, Fanuc and ABB Robots navigate
routines/programs, manually jog robots, teach welds, touch up or modify positions, shim weld
fixtures, adjust or replace proximity switches. General PLC operations.
Tech. Helper
Phoenix Refrigeration, Grand Rapids, MI
05/2012 to 09/2012
Commercial Refrigeration maintenance and repair, clean coils, change filters, change belts.
Assist with installation or repairs of refrigeration components, and refrigerant lines. Drive
company vehicle to pick up and drop off parts, fill out all required paperwork.
Mig/Tig welder/ Fabricator
Mammoth Inc., Holland, MI
10/2010 to 07/2011
Tig welding 14 to 20 gauge 304 stainless steel, galvanized steel, and copper tubing. I used
these materials to make drain pans used for collecting condensation in HVAC units. Also
fabricate structural steel bases for large HVAC units using a ban saw, and MIG welder. Daily
use of chop saws and some occasional Arc welding. Occaisonal Refrigeration assembly
including mounting compressors and coils using overhead crane bending flaring cutting and
brazing copper refrigerant lines. Also inventory and order all welding consumables gases, tips,
wire, tungsten,etc
Mig/Tig Welder
Employment Group, Holland, MI
06/2008 to 10/2008
Mig/Tig welding for various fabrication shops, mainly fabricating large steel rack for
manufacturing corperations using jigs, chop saws and Mig welders. Temporary work.
Manufacturing Tech. / Welder
Shape Corp, Grand Haven, MI
09/2006 to 02/2008
Operating a robotic weld cell. Control manual functions of FANUC robots using teach pendants.
Perform operator repairs tip changes, wire jams, replace barrels, diffusers, guns. Reweld parts
using a MIG welder. Package parts tag and lable. Perform part checks every 30 parts.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Vocational certification, Fanuc Robotics Operations and Programing, Thompson Mtec, MI, 2013
year(s)
Vocational Certification, Air conditioning, Thompson Mtec, MI, 2011-2012
Vocational Certification, Basic Refrigeration, Thompson Mtec, MI, 2011 year(s)
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
Fanuc Robotics operations and programming, Thompson Mtec, MI
Basic Refrigeration, Thompson Mtec, MI
Air Conditioning, Thompson Mtec