Maintenance Engineer
Resume:
GERALD A. COLOSIMO
Holland, New York 14080
Work Experience
October 11'-Present Precision Manufacturing Group Inc.
Buffalo, N.Y. 14219
Facilities Maintenance Manager
. Responsible for the management of Maintenance dept, Facilities dept.
and Waste Water System, environmental compliance and safety of 51
employees at two manufacturing locations in Buffalo,NY
. Responsible for over 120 pieces of manufacturing equipment, CNC's,
HVAC systems and Cleanroom.
. Provide leadership in decision making, personnel development and
continuous improvement of efforts to support new product lines.
. Management of departmental initiatives to ISO standards.
. Advise on annual budgetary planning and maintain maintenance budget.
. Manage outside contractors, bids, and capital projects.
. Coordinates the budgeting, planning, installation of all new and used
equipment and related systems.
. Management of all hazardous waste (large waste generator): permitting,
annual reporting and disposal
. Management of Waste Water Treatment System to comply with Erie County
Sewer Permit including wastewater testing/ monitoring and maintaining
NYS DEC discharge limits
. Management of complete chemical inventory and training of all
employees for spill control
. Safety committee leader: management of all safety training and
overall OSHA compliance company wide.
January 09'- October '11 Goodyear/Dunlop North America
10 Sheridan Dr.
Tonawanda, N.Y 14150
Maintenance Facilities Engineer Specialist
. In charge of 43 skilled trade employees performing maintenance
on all industrial equipment and machinery. This is a hands-on
position in which I perform duties/tasks such as electrical
troubleshooting, mechanical repairs and scheduling repairs, PM's of
equipment, on any and all machinery associated with tire production.
. Responsible for the facilities organization, planning, training,
coordination, scheduling, and execution of planned maintenance in
accordance with company policies/procedures/specifications.
. Maintenance planner: in continuous improvements, as well as
preventative maintenance.
. Manage all union regulations/procedures accordingly to
Goodyear/Dunlop union's 08'contract.
. Manage and schedule work orders and Preventive Maintenance thru
SAP Document Managent Systems.
. Manage outside contractors, bids, and capital projects.
. Promote safety and compliance with Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
to OSHA regulations, administrate the daily application of
established safety and health regulations and rules.
. Monitor and maintain waste water discharge to city sewer.
May '03 - January'09 American LaFrance/RD Murray
4760 Camp Rd.
Hamburg, NY 14075
Facilities Maintenance Manager
. Oversee all aspects of facility operation, maintenance PM's
and repair (mechanical, 480V electrical and hydraulic systems)
of over 150 pieces of equipment and a 95,000 sq. ft. facility
. Coordinate, hire and supervise contractors for in house
projects
. Help engineer a lean and productive assembly line to focus on
the building of profitable stainless steel custom bodied fire
trucks that meet QS9000/ISO14001.
. Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned
equipment; generate plans for corrective action and execute
accordingly.
. Make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain
maximum production and quality while minimizing downtime.
. Most recently implemented a preventive maintenance program that
is currently used in the daily operation of the maintenance
department.
. Advise on annual budgetary planning and maintain maintenance
budget.
. Maintained and overseen a (WET) sprinkler system for a
multitude of buildings. In charge of all security systems,
Cameras, alarms, and wireless IT systems, including the Server
room.
. Low Pressure Boiler maintenance, HVAC maintenance
. Organized the certification of all employees (20) that welded
to get certified and to be qualified for QS9000/ISO14001/(GMS)
standards and our own patented stainless steel welding process.
Hazardous Materials Coordinator / Safety
Committee Lead
. Oversee all Hazardous Waste materials
. Responsible for all necessary New York state and DEC Manifests
(Hazardous Waste),Permits, daily and weekly inspections,
regulations and Hazardous waste spills and removal
. Oversee facility Safety Committee including regulatory training
for fork lift operators
. Implement and manage all Hazardous Waste and safety training
programs
. Left company in December 08', they filed for chapter 11
bankruptcy January 08.
February '02 - March '07 Graphic Controls, Inc.
400 Exchange St.
Buffalo NY 14240
Maintenance/ Facilities Leadman
. Repair and service all in house printing equipment
. Troubleshoot CNC and manual machines, diagnose equipment
malfunction, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical(480V) systems
including PLC's,Allen Bradley, Siemens controls.
. Build and repair machinery using state of the art machine shop
equipment
. Work with engineering on new proprietary equipment, including
toolmaking and modelmaking, prototyping, fabrication, research
and developing
. Partnered with the Safety Engineer to implement OSHA compliant
Guarding on Old Machinery
. Stick /MIG/TIG welding
. Assist in preventive maintenance program applicable to all
skill trades, and work with union managers to assist in
grievances and complaints
January '01- January '02 UHMAC Industries, Inc.
136 North Main St.
Holland, NY 14080
Machinist / Machine Repairman Service Technician
. Service and repair of new and used heavy machinery
. Troubleshoot and service of hydraulic, pneumatic and 480V
electrical CNC machinery including: Fadal, Haas, Mori Seiki,
Okuma, Hardinge, Hidelburg, Mazak and Strippit
. Move, level and hookup new and used machinery
. Design and machine complex prototype, experimental and
proprietary parts for the Automotive and aerospace industries
. Build and retrofit old machinery with new CNC controls for in-
house use and customers
. MIG/TIG welding
. General building and ground maintenance
January '94 - January '01 Buckley QC Fasteners, Inc.
3874 California Road
Orchard Park, NY
14127
Tool Room and Machine Development Supervisor/ Facility Maintenance
Coordinator
. Built machinery to support new and old product line of self-locking
fasteners. Includes
responsibility of all aspects of building design model making
layout, prototype and build & run
. Coordinated with Engineers to meet deadlines and real time production
runs
. Retrofit of old and new machinery with CNC controls including tool
making, machine repair
and inspection
. Responsible for setting up extensive machine maintenance
program to prevent premature
failure on production line
. Oversee all aspects of Facility operation, maintenance
and repair (mechanical, electrical and
hydraulic, HVAC systems) Maintained and overseen a (WET)
sprinkler system for our
building
. Responsible for machine maintenance of hydraulics, pneumatics and
electrical components
including PLC's
. MIG/TIG welding and heli-arc repair of equipment
. Design and build sheet metal guards, enclosures, to meet OSHA
standards
December '90 - January '94 Basil Walker Tool Co.
623 Youngs Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Toolmaker/Machinist: Job shop
June '85 - December '91 Koehl Machine & Tool Works, Inc.
371 East Street
Buffalo, NY 14207
Machinist/Apprentice
Salary requirements and references available upon request
Education and Certifications
1986 - McKinley Vocational H.S.
Regents diploma
Machine Tool Technology Diploma
-graduated with honors
1987 - Burgard Vocational Night School
Automotive Technology
1991 - Emerson & Seneca Vocational Schools
New York State Machinist Apprenticeship course
- NYS accredited 8000 working man hours
- Advanced trigonometry
- Machining design
- Auto CAD/Solid works
- Metallurgy 1,2,3
- Jig and Fixture design.
1992 - Erie Community College
Mechanical Engineering Technology
1991 - Certified NYS Journeyman Machinist (August)
1995 -98',02', 06' - Dale Carnegie Leadership Training for Managers Course
2003- Present RCRA Hazardous Waste (Large generator) Shipping certified
2007- Present NYS Deptmartment of Environmental Conservation Hazardous
Waste Shipping/Handling and
Spill Cleanup
2008-Present American Red Cross first responder's safety course
2013 NFPA 70E certified Electrical ARC FLASH per OSHA regulations to work
on electrical panels
Personal Info
Married with 2 children, never been arrested, honest with old world values,
living the American dream!
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