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Maintenance Manager Associate

Location:
Jasper, AL
Posted:
March 05, 2023

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Michael L. Mullins

**** ***** ******* ****

Jasper, Alabama 35504

Cell Phone: 205-***-****

advpxd@r.postjobfree.com

Technical

-Press installation and commissioning.

-PLC's and panel views-Allen Bradley, Omron, Beckhoff, Siemens, Unitronics & Mitsubishi

-Servo systems- Bosch, Rexroth, Siemens

-Very proficient in industrial electrical transmission and associated sub-systems.

-Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems

-Hydraulic systems

-GE DC-300 drives & AB Power Flex, Soft start drive systems

-Wye-Delta starters

-Control wire trouble shooting

-Relay logic

-AutoCAD 2023

-inventor 2023

Management

-Able to lead cross functional teams to achieve the desired goal

-Able to manage high pressure situations to meet production goals and customer requirements.

-provide leadership for ALL associates in the organization.

Engineering

-Lay out and installation of stamping presses (blanking, progressive, transfer & tandem lines) and automation.

-Strong aptitude in mechanical drive systems including the rebuild and maintenance of standard gear, cycloid, & belt driven power transfer equipment.

-Working knowledge of hydraulic systems and components including servo valves and pumps.

Selected Projects

-Programmed a full line adc on IHI tandem line with oyabi sieke automation.

-Designed and installed an automatic air pressure change over for wringer rolls on a blank washer where there was a need for the contact pressure to change from job to job.

-Changing vacuum cup blank handover to magnetic blank handover.

-Changing an electro-mech. System to more efficient air cylinder operation, to eliminate machine damage and down time.

-Changing automation from vacuum cup setup to magnetic setup for part transfer. Part was formed in a way that cups were not very effective in moving in a rapid pick & place (dopping) system.

- Was tasked with the PLC side of programming to report to a standalone computer for data, SPM, down time, ADC or QDC time, Parts produced per job, per shift, & per hour.

- Modified main pressure cylinders on kolmag veneering press to eliminate scoring rods and cylinder walls.

- Have led several stamping plants through catastrophic press failure repairs.

- Have started up 4 stamping plants as well as 11 stamping lines (Tandem, Transfer, Blanking & veneering press line). Servo, Traditional mechanical and hydraulic.

EXPERIENCE

10/2021- Present, Mechanical Design Engineer

Jones Machine & Welding

- Created shop layout for the saw bay

- Designed 10ton overhead crane runway

- Designed mechanical /structural

modifications for 2 used 7.5ton cranes.

- Designed an adjustable paint booth

- Designed a tank pressure testing system.

- Designed chute system for existing

scalping tower in a Quarry

- Plus, several other smaller projects and modifications for customers.

02/2018- 10/2021, Press Shop Engineering Manager and Maintenance Manager

Gestamp Alabama LLC

Reports to Plant Director and assistant plant director

-Responsible for all Equipment efficiency in the world class press shop

-Responsible for shop layouts

-Responsible for all Equipment repairs and upgrades

-Responsible for budget and tracking on labor and plant capital expenses

Responsible for the production planning and daily tasks of the Fabrication department.

Created and setup maintenance training for maintenance personnel

function as a stand in when one or both of my direct superiors are out of the office.

Responsible for the day-to-day activities of

30 Assembly Maintenance techs

16 press maintenance techs

4 facilities techs

7 fabrication tech services 4 press engineers (2-controls and 2 process)

02/2016-02/2018, Engineering and Maintenance Manager recalled to Gestamp

Yorozu Automotive Alabama

Reported to The Vice President

-Responsible for assisting with construction management of Alabama plant.

-Responsible for shop layouts

-Responsible for budget and tracking on manpower and plant expenses

Created and setup the PM system for YAA

Created and setup maintenance training for maintenance colleagues and engineering

Started the YAA pay for skill system for maintenance colleagues.

Responsible for the day to day activities of 10 Maintenance guys and 6 engineers( 2stamping, 3 assembly 1 controls.

01/2015-02/2016, Press Engineer

Gestamp Alabama Career move

Reported to the maintenance manager

-Responsible for repairs and process improvements on press shop equipment

-Responsible for press shop layouts for future expansion.

-assisting maintenance whenever needed

10/2011- 01/2015, Press Engineer

Gestamp North America, Troy, Michigan

Reported to the Vice President of engineering for North America

-Responsible for press installations and major repairs on stamping equipment through North America.

-Installation of 1 eagle 3500t link drive transfer press with linear transfer and destacker in our South Carolina plant.

-Selected, purchased, rebuilt and installed a used federal eng hydraulic press for die tryouts in our Mason Michigan plant.

-Facilitated the relocation of the roll form line from our Mccalla, Alabama plant to our Mason, Michigan plant.

-Assisted our Aguascalientes, Mexico plant with the repair and commissioning of the second lead press for their tandem line.

-Assisted our Mccalla, Alabama plant with the repair and replacement of the right front eccentric bushing on their 1600t progressive press.

-Facilitated the rapid rebuild of the clutch on an eagle 3500t transfer press for our Chattanooga, Tennessee plant.

-Took a directive position in repairing stamping equipment in our Aguascalientes, Mexico plant.

Assisted our Puebla, Mexico plant #1 with a rapid temporary repair for a cracked bed on their 2500mt Fagor transfer press.

-Facilitated the installation & commissioning of a 6 operation 180" tandem line in our new Puebla, Mexico plant #2.

-Current activities: project lead for 3 press lines in process for our plant in Puebla, MX and aa automatic blanking line in our West Virginia plant.

3/2011- 10/2011, Controls Engineer -Contract returned to gestamp

Kamtek, Birmingham, Alabama

- Served as a temporary replacement for 3 maintenance techs, while developing technical aides for the press maintenance department.

-Supervised the mechanical installation of their C line and engineered adapter plates to convert from a SAE standard to a metric standard.

9/2010-9/2011, Owner/Operator

Mule’s Automation Concepts, LLC, McCalla, Alabama

-Installed press controls

-Provided technical advice for the stamping industry

-Emergency service calls

-Consulting & design of both Controls and Mechanical

-Rebuilt a couple smaller filter presses.

-Completed press inspections / evaluations

3/2010-9/2010, Director of Automation & Integration -Contract

Eagle Press and Equipment, Oldcastle, Ontario, Canada

-Installation and commissioning of 1 3500t link drive press with linear transfer

-Installation and commissioning of 1 2000t link drive press with linear transfer

-Installation and commissioning of 1 1320t eccentric drive press with linear

-Transfer & Perfecto coil feeding system.

-Installation and commissioning of 1 600t eccentric drive press with Perfecto coil feeding system

-Field Service calls

6/2004-3/2010, Press Maintenance Engineer

Gestamp Alabama LLC / Oxford Automotive, McCalla, Alabama

-Process Improvements for SPM increase and reducing time

-Safety Evaluation and Controls Conception and installation.

-Roll form line integration

-Progressive press line integration

Press Maintenance Team Leader (2006-2008)

-Coordinating the events and or tasks of the press maintenance team on all 3 shifts.

-Training maintenance personnel for technical aspects of their jobs.

Press Maintenance Associate (2004-2006)

Maintenance and improvements on 2 Schuler 2000ton mechanical link drive transfer presses with Gudel/Indramat transfer system, 1 Schuler 400ton mechanical eccentric drive blanking press with Schuler coil line and stacker. 1 Danley mechanical 1200ton spotting press. Demag overhead cranes both pendant and radio control up to 60 metric ton with VFD control.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Southern Union Community College, 2 semesters

U.S. Navy, Strategic Weapons Electronics School. MOS: Missile Technician.

- “A” School and “C” school graduate.

Tallassee High School Graduate, Tallassee, Alabama

References

Available upon request.



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