Brian Thornley

Experience:

Korber

FIELD SERVICE TECH

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Osram Sylvania Central Falls R.I. 02863

Industrial Maintenance Repairer 04/2008 to Present

Installed, maintained and repaired machinery, equipment, physical structures and pipe and electrical systems in commercial and industrial establishments, following specifications, blueprints, manuals and schematic drawings.

Executed daily operations of Machine up rates and safety equipment Inspections.

Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.

Wrote, designed and produced fishbone diagrams to troubleshoot equipment.

Listened for unusual sounds from machines and equipment to detect malfunctions and discussed machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems and repair machines.

Was instrumental in ensuring safety and reliability of plant equipment.

Inspected and measured parts to detect wear, misalignment, and other problems.

Removed and replaced worn or defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic system, using hand tools and power tools and following blueprints, diagrams and service manuals.

Trained operators in safe operations of plant production equipment.

Realigned and adjusted components, such as spindles and clutches, with hand tools.

located damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machine and measured, cut, threaded and installed new pipe.

Repaired broken parts, using brazing, soldering and welding equipment and hand tools.

Successfully managed a six-person team in adding automated equipment to factory floor.

Started machines and equipment to test operation following repair.

successfully handled lock out tag out program.

Structured and maintained a list of Repairs for plant equipment as well as the importance level of the repairs.

Kik Custom Products Cumberland R.I. 02864

Line Mechanic/Team Leader 06/2003 to 03/2008

Observed worker using equipment to verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards.

Recommended modifications to existing quality and production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

Evaluated data and wrote reports to validate and indicate deviations from existing standards.

Aided in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.

Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhered to quality assurance specifications

Toray Plastics of America North Kingston R.I. 02852

Plant Maintenance Tech 02/1990 to 06/2003

Gathered all supplies and tools needed for the day.

Discussed specifications, blueprints, manuals and schematic drawings with supervisor.

Used hand tools, power tools, hoist, crane and measuring and testing instruments.

Discussed machine operation variations with Supervisor bent and cut conduit and wire and drilled holes in walls, floors and ceilings for electrical connections. to diagnose problem and assist in repairing machine.

Major strengths in planning, problem solving and communication.

Education: West Bay Votech Coventry R.I. 02816 Electronics