Resume

Cecil D. Morris

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Rougemont, North Carolina

336-***-****

acvq1h@r.postjobfree.com

MAINTENANCE PROFILE

Twenty-seven years of maintenance experience in industrial automation and manufacturing environment. Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs. Implemented cost-cutting modifications that improve machine reliability, production and safety operations. Effective leadership and communication skills. Intense focus on customer service, accurate and thorough data collection to ensure equipment readiness and operational efficiency

TECHNICAL SKILLS

MIG, TIG, Arc, & Gas Welding

3-phase electric motors 480V AC-24V DC

AC & DC drives

Blueprint and schematic reading

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting

Sheet metal layout and fabrication

CNC/PLC troubleshooting

Pneumatic installation and troubleshooting

cGMP

MS Office

SAP/Maximo/MAPIX/SOMAX

EPA and OSHA regulations

WORK EXPERIENCE

2014 - Present

Zoetis Global Poultry Division

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician

Operate, test, maintain, or calibrate, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment

Assist engineers in testing and designing equipment

Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters or bridges

Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly

Install electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies using soldering equipment and hand tools

Align, fit, or assemble component parts, using hand or power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes

Inspect parts for surface defects

Analyze and record test results and prepare written testing documentation

Verify part dimensions or clearances to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

2011 - 2014

Advanced Technology Services

Lead Technician/Shift Lead

Troubleshot, diagnosed down to root cause and repaired of automotive production manufacturing equipment and machines

Assisted the engineering department with the installation and modification of new and existing equipment for the manufacturing of a new production lines

Led technicians with pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical repairs and installations production assembly equipment and work cell stations

Created, designed, and installed cost savings measures for the company that eliminated 120 hours of down time and a savings of $128,000.00 for physical year 2012

Participated in continuous improvements initiatives to reduce down time and increase profits

Developed the basis for training and mentoring of Technician Associates on root cause analysis and critical finds

Designed and implemented cost saving functions

Develop SOP’s for machinery to eliminate costly down time

Head up Reliability Engineering studies and implemented changes

SAP super user.

2010 - 2011

AW North Carolina

Mechanical Technician

Troubleshot, diagnosed, repaired and maintained Mazak and Okuma CNC and lathe machines for the manufacture of automotive components

Use SOMAX and MAPIX software to track, record and develop PM schedules. Used data with information from machine manufactures and break down histories

Established predictive maintenance root cause analyses

Troubleshot, diagnosed down to root cause Mitsubishi PLC's and performed corrective actions in a timely manner to minimize down time

Performed electrical troubleshooting on AC/DC motors, servo drives, and variable frequency drives

Replaced motors and drives.

Troubleshot and repaired hydraulic and pneumatic components.

2008 - 2010

Becton Dickinson Labware Division, Durham, NC

Engineering Support Technician (contract)

Monitored, maintained, and repaired the daily production of lab ware manufacturing equipment

Maintained and scheduled preventive maintenance plans on a daily basis

Determined parts usage from data collected from prior maintenance break downs and PM to reduce excess parts in parts warehouse

Collectively designed, and implemented machine BOM's to support Lean Manufacturing

Ensured that preventive maintenance is preformed to company and FDA requirements

Maintained an accurate parts inventory to ensure that all parts are available for cohesive operations and reduce costly down time

Assisted electrical support technicians in Allen Bradley PLC troubleshooting, and repairs

Trained company associates (machine operators) in effective machine operation, LOTO procedures, and productive time management

Tracked and ensured all test equipment is calibrated to standards with FDA guide lines, machine moves, set-up, and requalifying to meet standards

Ensured that daily production schedules are met

Assisted blow and injection molding with troubleshooting to the root cause and repair in a timely manner

Designed and fabricated special projects to assist in everyday production

2006 - 2008

Adams Products, NC

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

Troubleshooting, installation, and repair of block manufacturing equipment

Fabrication of machine parts, safety guards and equipment

Repair and replacement of industrial hydraulic systems, pneumatics, electrical components, motors, i.e.; AC/DC drives, PLC troubleshooting, Allen Bradley, frequency drives, conveyors, building maintenance and repairs

Redesigned the PM cycle based on historical data and machine manufacture recommendations

Rewrote periodic PMs based on historic data and machine manufacture recommendations to reduce unnecessary down time.

2005 - 2006

Revlon Inc. Oxford, NC

Facility Maintenance Technician (contract)

Repaired, replaced, and installed machinery involved in the processing of makeup steam piping, boilers, heating and air-conditioning

Fabrication of various parts for the plant

Troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems

2004 - 2005

ConAgra Foods, Garner, NC

Lead Maintenance Technician (contract)

Responsible for all aspects of troubleshooting and repair of processing machinery, installed and repaired electrical components including but not limited to; PLC's, SLC500, machine fabrication, hydraulic pumps and valves, fluid transfer systems, implementation and fabrication of hydraulic fluid transfer systems, troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems

Knowledgeable with cGMP, EPA, USDA regulations and requirements

Planned and Implemented alterations to ensure safety, to Improve operator ergonomics, and to increase machine productivity

2004 - 2004

Circle S Foods, Wallace, NC

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

Planned and scheduled maintenance actions for food processing plant

Processed data pertaining to completed maintenance actions, and safety issues

Used MS Office software

Tracked an entered Technical Data pertaining to machine break down histories

Managed all CMMS Data

Operated and supervised maintenance parts warehouse

Preformed requisition and ordering of parts for the proper and efficient operation of whole plant.

Brought in and monitored outside contracted assistance for machine moves and setups.

Acted as assistant to Plant Engineer and Maintenance Engineer

EDUCATION

University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Associates Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering & Engineering Technologies

1991 (contracted continuous education by the Department of the Navy).

University of Maryland, Norfolk, Va.

Continuous education for Mechanical Engineering & Engineering Technologies

1993 (contracted by the Department of the Navy)

Swansboro High School, Swansboro, NC

Diploma

Naval Air Technical Training Facility, Lakehurst, NJ

Industrial Maintenance Technician Certification,

Industrial Maintenance Supervisory Certification,

Certified Welder, Wake Tech School of Welding

Industrial Hydraulics System Specialist

MILITARY SERVICE

1989 - 1996

US Navy

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