Maintenance Training

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June 10, 2013

Robert Gerlach

*******@*****.*** - 563-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Maintenance Mechanic

J-M Manufacturing - Wilton, IA - January 2013 to Present

Work rotating swing shifts assisting production of PVC pipe for water and sewer mains. Take readings and

do PM's according to schedule. Work on forklifts and extruders and set up new production lines for different

sizes of material.

Maintenance Mechanic

West Liberty Foods - West Liberty, IA - October 2009 to November 2012

Troubleshoot and correct any technical problems during production. Weld and fabricate stainless steel with

mig, tig and arc welding processes to improve efficiency of production line. Implement and complete preventive

maintenance schedules to decrease down time. Experience in correcting problems with electric powered pallet

jacks and forklifts. Current certification in 24 hr HAZMAT Training. Proficient with lock out tag out and Arc

flash training.

CNC Operator/Trainer

Precision Machine and Manufacturing Co., Inc. - Story City, IA - January 2005 to September 2008

Manufactured close tolerance parts with cnc lathes and cnc horizontal and vertical milling machining

centers.also multi tasked in automated cells while ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Trained

and monitored new employees on safety, tool care procedures and identified skills for improvement. Followed

process inspection plans to maintain quality and reduce scrap. Was weekend night shift supervisor to handle

any problems through the weekend shift.

Welder/Fabricator

Putco - Story City, IA - July 2004 to January 2005

Welded aluminum and stainless steel truck and after market car accesories. set up and monitored robotic

welders and polishers and made adjustments in programs as needed. Forklift experience in loading and

unloading raw materials for production.

Rigger

Smith Machinery Co.,Inc. - Ames, IA - August 2002 to October 2003

Moved heavy equipment from various locations and refurbished and corrected issues so equipment was

suitable for resale and delivery.

EDUCATION

Business Math in Math

Kirkwood Community College - Cedar Rapids, IA

2001 to 2002

Welding and blueprint reading in Welding skills and practices

DMACC - Ankeny, IA

1977 to 1978