R obert L Griffaw
**** **** ******* ** ******, Ohio 43302
**************@*******.***
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
PROFILE
Perform cost cutting modifications that improve safety and boost machine productivity,
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lower scrap and quality. Troubleshoot systems accurately and repair breakdowns
quickly to maintain operating efficiency.
Completed the Programmable Controllers1 and 2 at Tri Rivers Career Center.
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Completed a 6 month machining course at the College of Sequoias.
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Completed a 3 month course in Blue Print Reading at OSU in Marion.
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Proven abilities in a wide range of technical skills, including:
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Blueprint reading Mig,Arc,Welding
Hydraulics PLC troubleshooting
Sheet metal layout, fabrication Amp and volt meter
Air compressors Thermo imaging
Milling Machines Pneumatics
Proficient in LOTO ETC….
EXPERIENCE
ConAgra Foods Marion, Ohio 4/2007 10/10/2014
1.Press Maintenance Lead (1 st Shift)
Responsible for all aspects of troubleshooting and repair on 2 printing Press Machines.
Press Machines were a Kidder Flexo 6 deck printing press with 360 line gravers, also
WebEx graver lamination, weber patcher units, Martin and Straube unwinds, and Kidder
Rewinds, Also tunnel and inferred drying. Prepared work orders for Mechanics under my
supervision, Scheduled PM’s
Planned and implemented alterations to ensure safety, to improve operator ergonomics,
and to increase machine productivity.
2.Maintenance Mechanic in Jiffy pop Department (1 st shift)
Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining Baird Wire bending equipment. Also, 2
production lines and 6 swirl machines, and packaging equipment, also responsible for all
job changes. I was also sent to Minnesota for extensive training on Jiffy Pop equipment,
so I could help relocate and setup machinery in Marion Plant. I was awarded a Certificate
of Startup and Optimization, and also achieved highest efficiency on machines in its
Robert L Griffaw 1789 Linn Hipsher Rd Marion, Ohio 433**-***-*** 4386
h istory.
01/2007
04/2007
Sims Brothers Triple T Maintenance Marion, Ohio
Maintenance Mechanic (1 st shift)
Responsible for all aspects of troubleshooting and repair on a wide range of machines,
such as: Bailers(Vertical and Horizontal), Compactors, Can Densiifer, Sierra (Large steel
bailing and chopping machine), Large Conveyor Machines, Shakers, and repair Truck
Trailers, and Compactor Boxes.
Planned and implemented alterations to ensure safety, to improve ergonomics, and to
increase machine productivity.
10/1988
01/2007
Associated Hygienic Products Marion, Ohio
Maintenance Mechanic (1 st shift) ‘
Machine Operator:
Operated Machine and Maintained safety, Quality, and Efficiency on the line. Took care
of any problems packaging technician, or wheel/quality person, or assistant operator may
have had. Performed Maintenance on machine on PM’s right alongside the maintenance
department. Trouble shooted the machine. Held the record for highest quality, safety, and
efficiency, and low waste on some of my machines. (1989 1990)
Machine Maintenance:
Maintained Machine to full operational capabilities, and maintenance preparation
including but not limited to ordering parts, rebuilding parts, and fabricating parts. Also,
analyzed downtimes for problem solving and tracking parts usage, for parts replacement
and failure timeline. (1990 1992)
Maintenance Coordinator:
Coordinated maintenance on all machines, analyzed downtime, made sure parts were
ordered and in stock before maintenance/PM days, made sure PM’s/Maintenance to
machinery were done in a timely and accurate manner, and scheduled efficient personnel
for the jobs at hand on Maintenance days.
Shift Supervisor:
Made sure all lines were up and running and fully staffed with appropriate personnel
.Approximately 30 to 40 employees. Maintained safety, Quality, Efficiency and Waste
Recorded on daily logs and stored in the computer. Also, performed employee
evaluations. (1992 1996)
Process Technician:
Responsible for the processing of lines as far as setup and product change overs. Also,
created and documented SOPS (Standard Operating Procedures (1998 2001)
Robert L Griffaw 1789 Linn Hipsher Rd Marion, Ohio 433**-***-*** 4386
L ine Maintenance:
Assigned a line to maintain, order parts, and fabricate parts. Also, analyze downtime for
problem solving and tracking part usage, and for part usage for replacement and failure
timeline. (2001 2006)
Maintenance Supervisor:
Coordinated all overtime and maintenance scheduling. Responsible for all maintenance
employees times and work assignments. I was also responsible for budgeting for this
department.15 Employees (2006 2007)
06/1985
Pope and Talbot Porterville, California 10/1998
Machine Operator :
Operated machine and maintained its performance Rebuild parts for
the machinery within safety guide lines of the company, also trained
assistant operators how to setup line and support operator
U.S. Navy Coronado Island California
Boats Men Mate
Aircraft Director:
Directed planes onto flight deck and catapults, during recovery directed and parked
aircrafts onto flight decks. (1983 1985)
Crash and Salvage: a job on the flight deck that dealt with maintaining all fire equipment
on flight deck and be able to rescue pilots. (1982 1983)
EDUCATION
Fremont Ross High School Fremont, Ohio.
(08/1979 06/1982)
GPA: 3.2 Received Diplomas in General Studies.
Robert L Griffaw 1789 Linn Hipsher Rd Marion, Ohio 433**-***-*** 4386