Skills
Excellent skills in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in connection with food processing and high speed packaging machinery.
Experienced in originating and implementing several types of preventative maintenance programs.
Experience with MP2 and Impulse PM systems, as well as, SAP PM and Maximo systems.
Knowledge of Allen-Bradley and Siemens control systems, as well as, Direct Logic PLC and Keyence Vision PLC systems.
Skilled with Vorne statistics system programming.
Familiar with USDA and FDA cleanliness and handling requirements and all other regulatory requirements.
Familiar with OSHA standards and GMP requirements.
Ability to use technical manuals and wiring diagrams with success in accomplishing repairs and rebuilds of machinery.
Adept at welding and machining of parts and equipment.
Have also performed facility maintenance including plumbing, painting, drywall, electrical, roofing, heating and air conditioning systems, etc.
Have supervised and provided technical guidance to others as lead Maintenance Tech.
Familiar with coordination of outside vendors and scheduling work projects using specific budget guidelines.
Initiated and implemented several continuous improvement ideas.
Dedicated to being a team player in all job environments.
Experience
Rose City Manufacturing, Springfield, OH 12/2015 - Present
Maintenance Technician
Develop and troubleshoot PLC programs for existing machines and new additions to machines or new machine installs
Perform repairs on all production equipment and determine root cause and corrective action plans to eliminate reoccurrence of same issue
Perform/develop preventative maintenance on all machinery
Develop equipment spare parts and work with vendors to reduce in house inventory while minimizing downtime
Train other employees on PM system operation and equipment upgrades
Cargill, Sidney, OH 11/2014 – 12/2015
Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Responsible for learning new automated warehouse (ASRS) operation and equipment
Helped look at new PM’s developed for ASRS and give feedback for best practices
Completed Mechanic 101 class, Electrical 101 class, and Laser alignment training
Helped with new employee training for SAP
Helped troubleshoot issues with ASRS start up
Abbott Laboratories, West Chester, OH 10/2012 – 11/2014
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Responsible for developing PM system from ground up including meeting with OEM’s to look at manual suggestions and real world examples of best practice
Responsible for developing site oil and grease requirements
Conducted training of personnel on basic maintenance tasks
Remained flexible through many responsibility and schedule changes
Helped troubleshoot initial start-up issues
Graham Packaging, Cincinnati, OH 12/2006 – 10/2012
Lead Maintenance Technician
Responsible for generation & closing of PM through SAP PM
Parts ordering/inventory for mechanical department
Direction and coordination of continuous improvement projects & maintenance activities
Supporting in fixing emergency equipment issues
Education
Clarity Net (ongoing) Refrigeration (EPA certified universal)
SAP PM Certification (2012) Sound Silencing
Allen Bradley SLC 5000 (2011) N.P.T.U. Nuclear Prototype School
Advanced Blow Molding for Mechanic (2009)
Blow Molding I & II (2007-2008)
Dupont Stop for Supv. (2007)-Safety Program
Low pressure boiler (2004)
Level 1 Ammonia refrigeration (2002)
Boiler/chemical specs safety training (1999)
Sellers cleaning system -rebuild class (1999)
Basic hydraulics certification (1998)
Basic electrical certification (1998)
Quality Assurance School (1998)
Basic Sonar Operations
Mechanic 101
Electric 101
Assessment test
Laser alignment training
Qualified forklift at Cargill
Qualified ariel lift