RESUME OF: WALTER A. SHELTON

SKILL:

-Electrical

-Mechanical

-Building maintenance

-Plumbing

-Construction

-Heating and a/c

-Ladder diagrams

-Blueprint reading

EXPERIENCE:

MTS, Boca Raton, FL 2007 - 2015

Industrial Mechanic/Production Supervisor

•On a daily basis, responsibilities included: PMs, installation of new equipment, emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility maintenance.

•Maintenance on printing presses, thermo-forming machines, labelers, bar code machines, test machines and conveyors.

•Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair- hydraulics, pneumatics, 3 phase motors, bearings, belts, photo eyes, proximity switches and thermos couples.

•PLCs- Allen Bradley- troubleshooting

•Read blue prints, schematics, electrical diagrams and ladder logic for the plcs.

•Changed out molds and set up thermo-forming machine.

•Completed arc flash training for electrical, 5s, 6-sigma, and lean manufacturing course.

•Up to 25 daily reports- handled ADP time card systems and vacation approvals, completed work orders and trained operators.

USP STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS, N. Largo FL 2005 - 2006

Industrial Mechanic/Installer

•Directly responsible for the maintenance and continuous operation of presses and stamping equipment within the facility.

•Accountable for client service activities from retrofitting through preventative maintenance, wiring, plumbing, hydraulics/pneumatics maintenance, programming, and installation of new conveyors/printers/equipment.

•Apply industry knowledge and experience in interpreting equipment drawings and specifications toward completing all projects on time.

•Perform testing and adjustments of new/retrofit installations at customer sites to ensure that systems configuration and operation conform to customer specifications and USP quality standards.

WEST PHARMACEUTICALS, N. Clearwater, FL 2003 - 2005

Press Mechanic

•Responsible for PMs and emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment.

•Consulted with management on dynamic manufacturing issues to ensure continuous operating integrity of production presses and conveyors.

•Applied industry expertise toward maintaining crucial compliance of all equipment with internal and manufacturer quality control specifications.

•Primary contact for installation and configuration of high speed printers and vision systems including and preventative maintenance, as well as rebuilding machines to component level

•Responsible for setting and adjusting press dies during production for compliance to individual project specifications.

Modern Tool and Die, Pinellas Park, FL 2001 - 2003

Maintenance Mechanic

•Responsible for PMs and emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment.

•Maintenance on presses, conveyors, compressors, robotic welders and forklifts.

•Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair- hydraulics, pneumatics, 480v, and 3phase.

•Operated forklift to change out parts on the presses

•Operating forklift to move presses around facility

PRINTED CIRCUITS OF AMERICA, Clearwater, FL 1992 - 2001

Lead Industrial Mechanic/Facility

•Oversight of the team responsible for maintaining 3 critical operating areas including facilities, production and waste treatment operations.

•Applied exceptional leadership skills toward planning production workflow and managing the production processes for compliance to plan.

•Worked tirelessly with leads, staff and equipment to speed the flow of production throughout the plant and maintain all production schedules.

•Proactively guided and led by example the team of maintenance staff responsible for the upkeep, preventative maintenance and uninterrupted operations of all CNC routers, drills, west and dry processing machines, presses, conveyors, pumps and motors, printers and platers.

U.S. Navy 1986 - 1992

Boiler Technician

•Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of boilers- 2- 1500lbs boilers

•Mechanical maintenance on pumps and valves.

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