Eric Pliler
Antioch, CA *****
E-mail: ac7mv1@r.postjobfree.com
PERSONAL SUMMARY:
Dedicated, highly motivated team leader with 20+ years of experience. Excellent troubleshooter and result oriented professional, seeking challenging opportunities in manufacturing/production environment.
EXPERIENCE:
2014 - 2016 Kraft / Heinz, San Leandro, Ca.
MRG ( Mixing, Roasting and Grinding ) Premium Coffee
Position: Control Room Operator
2011 – 2012 Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Oakland, Ca.
Flexographic Printing
Position: Assistant Operator
2004 – 2008 Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co; Martinez, CA.
Golden Eagle Refinery
Position: Crude Unit Operator
2003 – 2004 USS/Posco Corp; Pittsburg, CA.
Electronic tinning line –
Position: Machine Operator
1995 – 2002 Inland Paperboard / Gaylord Container, Antioch, CA
Secondary Fiber/Power & Utilities –
Position: Process Manager
Manage operations involving 15 employees in secondary fiber (OCC) mill and
power & utilities. Ensure employee safety, and efficient plant operation by
addressing both safety and production issues through daily crew meetings.
Maintain communication with internal customers concerning quality and operation issues.
Manage effluent system to ensure compliance with state and local water permits.
Manage gas & steam turbines, power boiler and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) process.
Increased secondary fiber production (15 TPD) with an innovative process improvement.
Achieved 20% chemical cost reduction by monitoring and optimizing process.
1994 - 1994Gaylord Container Corp., Antioch, CA
Secondary Fiber –
Position: Assistant Crew Leader
Responsibilities included:
Isolated and locked-out department process equipment.
Operated Measurex control system (DCS).
Troubleshot process upsets and maintenance issues.
Qualified for startup and shutdown of all processes.
Qualified as shift relief for crew leader and process manager.
Gaylord Container Corp.-Antioch, CA
Flexographic Printer –
Position: Assistant Operator
Produced flexographic or dye-cut printed corrugated containers.
1986 - 1991LP/Fiberboard Corp., Antioch, CA
Kamyr Digester-
Position: Assistant Operator (1988-1991)
Isolated and locked-out department process equipment.
Troubleshot process upsets and maintenance issues.
Monitored process quality by sampling and testing essential process variables. Testing included: Kappa (% Lignin in solution following cooking), Conductivity, White Liquor titration test and brightness.
Jute Mill - Operator (1986-1988)
Operated a 200 TPD recycle pulp mill, involving pulping, cleaning, screening and thickening processes.
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1980 – 1985 US Navy, Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Oak Harbor, WA.
Aviation Mechanical Technician (AMS 3)
Aviation structural and hydraulic troubleshooter.
Trained in Aircraft hydraulic system and flight controls.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Fundamentals of Management training
Quality In Progress Seminar
Behavior Based Safety training (STOP)
Gas Turbine, (HRSG) Boiler /Generator Operations training
Crane/rigging Training
Fork Lift/heavy equipment operation certification
First Aid/CPR certification/HAZMAT/FIREFIGHT TRAINED (FIRE SCIENCE ACADEMY/U.S. NAVY)
Confined Space Entry/Lockout/Tagout training
Aircraft Hydraulic system training
Bailey 90 control system (DCS) and Process Control training