Contact
719-***-**** (Mobile)
***********@*******.***
www.linkedin.com/in/alec-
runnels-780715143 (LinkedIn)
Top Skills
TIG Welding
Metal Fabrication
Aerospace Manufacturing
Certifications
AWS D17.1 Aluminum 3G
10-hr General Industry Safety and
health
AWS D17.1 Stainless Steel 2G
AWS D17.1 Inconel 625 2G
Secret Clearance
Alec Runnels
FAA DOT Fabricator at BASF
Madison, Alabama
Summary
Quality focused individual with experience in the Aerospace and defense industry. Hard worker in both a team setting and solo. Looking for new challenges to further my career. Always following advances in the welding industry to maximize efficiency and quality. Experience
BASF
FAA DOT Fabricator
January 2020 - Present (6 months)
Huntsville, Alabama Area
•Fabricates and assembles custom metal products. Welds different alloy metal components together with GTAW process equipment to fabricate OEM Aircraft components.
•Comply with all FAA Regulations involved in Production Process
• Read and applies blueprints, sketches, models, or other written specifications to identify and mark component reference points and compute layout dimensions to build, and check custom work pieces and assemblies.
• Use measuring instruments such as gauge blocks, height gauges, and dial indicators to examine work-pieces to verify such requirements as dimensions, proper angles and specifications.
• Operate machines such as shears, cutoff saws, brakes, punch press, form roll and drill press, to cut and shape components to specified dimensions. Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Engineering Technician
March 2019 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Huntsville, Alabama Area
• Preform GTAW/GMAW welds to AWS standards
• Read and understand blueprints and weld symbols
• Work In a R&D environment with engineers to help design and build military support Prototypes
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• Operate machinery equipment such as ( breaks, press, bandsaws, plasma cutter, drill press, mill,lathe, etc)
AC Inc.
Class A welder
April 2019 - January 2020 (10 months)
Huntsville, Alabama Area
• Preform TIG welds to AWS standard D17.1
• Lay out parts to Blueprint specifications
• Work with my team to ensure product is being finished and we are meeting our deadline.
Compton Industrial Service
Welder
October 2017 - March 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Decatur, Alabama Area
· Lay out and weld parts according to blueprint design
· Perform MIG andTIG welding to AWS standards
· Operate of various shop equipment (saws, rollers, acetylene torch, plasma cutter, drill press, press)
· Order various welding supplies to maintain inventory
· Verify incoming supplies for accuracy and sign off on it AIDT
Welding Instructor
August 2017 - March 2019 (1 year 8 months)
Huntsville, Alabama Area
· Lead a team of trainers
· Provide instructional training to potential new hires
· Explain and adhere to safety rules and regulations
· Maintain inventory
· Present weld theory and safety via PowerPoint
· Provide demos of weld joints
Education
J F Drake State Technical College
Welding Technology/Welder · (2015 - 2017)
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