GARY BABINGTON

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Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 53158

262-***-**** ad2i0u@r.postjobfree.com

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

Maintenance- Machine repair-Welder with over 30 years of accomplishments in power sources, fabrication and machine repair. Recognized for outstanding mechanical aptitude with ability to design and fabricate, rebuild or modify. Skills include:

· Wisconsin State Certified Welder · Rebuild, Repair and Equipment Installation

· Industrial Fabrication · Hydraulic and pneumatic assembly and repair

· Machine Repair and Building Maintenance · Small Engine repair

· Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing · Machine Tool usage

·Dynamometer Operation · Automotive Power and Drive Train Repair

· American Society of Power Engineers Facility Operating Engineer Second Class

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

L&M corrugated container, Pleasant Prairie, WI 2018 –Present

I perform electromechanical duties as well as welding and fabrication and building maintenance.

INDEPENDENCE CORRUGATED 2014 – 2018

General machine repair and mechanical maintenance of Marquip – Ward, and Fosber paper corrugator. General building repair and maintenance.

PREMIER ALUMINUM 2014

Machine repair -- Maintenance mechanic in die cast plant with CNC machine shop. 12 low pressure casting machines, 15 electric molten aluminum holding furnaces, 12 gas fired aluminum melting furnaces, 20 + vertical band saws, 20+ CNC machining centers, 3 robotic cells including Kawasaki, ABB, and Fanuc industrial robots.

CENTRISYS CORP 2013 - 2014

Industrial centrifuge service and manufacture, serving municipal and agricultural needs. Duties were machinist operating manual machine tools: lathes, mills, and surface grinders. Tolerances were held to ten thousandths of an inch. Most work done on metric scale. Assembly of centrifuges weighing up to 20,000 pounds that turned at up to 10,000 rpm. Dial indicate everything because of mass and speed.

R&B GRINDING 2012 - 2013

Machine repair and maintenance of Automatic screw machines, CNC machining centers, surface and centerless grinders, hob machines, welding and fabrication, fork lift repair, general building maintenance and repair.

HY-PRO INC. 2008 - 2012

CNC machine machining raw cast iron castings for differentials, transmission housings and transfer cases for tractors and heavy equipment and defense manufacturers. Duties included facility repair and maintenance, CNC and supporting machinery maintenance and repair, welding repair and fabrication.

WARREN INDUSTRIES 2007 - 2008

A contract packaging company, Maintenance Mechanic. Duties include Setup, maintain, and repair packaging machinery, Repair and fabricate machines and equipment using lathes, mills, Drill Presses, welding Aluminum and steel with all processes in all positions. Electrical, hydraulic repairs, and plant maintenance.

BERT JENSEN & SONS, INC., Racine, WI 2005 to 2006

Steel Fabricator, and Pipe Welder

ALBANY CHICAGO, Pleasant Prairie, WI 1998 to 2004

Manufacturer of die cast diesel engine parts.

Maintenance Dept.: Welder-Fabricator, Machine Repair

Design, layout and fabrication, mechanical, hydraulic and electrical repair for a die cast and CNC machining plant. Extensive experience with machine tools and electric welding and cutting fabrication equipment Fork lift repair and plant maintenance.

OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION, Waukegan, IL 1993 to 1998

Manufacturer of boats and outboard motors.

Engineering Project Technician (Dynamometer Department)

Operated and maintained digital and manual control dynamometers for development testing of outboard motors, personal watercraft and snowmobiles. Interpreted engineering specifications to install, repair and modify engines with and without power transmission devices. Operated maintained and repaired fuel metering and emissions measuring equipment.

Design, layout, installed and maintained test equipment in eight test cells.

Implemented new procedures to enhance safety when installing motors into test stands.

Designed new floor plan for technician work area increasing efficiency and productivity.

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INTER PAK EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Waukegan, IL 1992 to 1993

Manufacturer and rebuilder of packaging equipment.

Equipment Mechanic

Responsible for layout, fabrication and assembly of shrink-wrap packaging machinery.

Rebuilt various brands of packaging equipment.

Worked with machine tools including ban saws, lathes, drill presses, grinders and mills,

Welding equipment and paint line equipment.

Fabricated and installed customized sheet metal enclosures for machines.

NUTEC-SYS CORPORATION, Waukegan, IL 1989 to 1992

Welding equipment manufacturer and rebuilder.

Equipment Mechanic

Assembled, tested and repaired various types of electric welding and cutting equipment. Repaired and rebuilt welding and cutting equipment purchased from outside vendors. Field Service

Mechanical and electrical maintenance of facility

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NIASE CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC 1976 to 1983

Certified automotive mechanic at several auto dealers and independent repair shops

EDUCATION

Gateway Technical College, Kenosha, WI

Welding, fabrication and maintenance, Algebra I, “C” Programming, AC-DC Principals,

Written Communications, Industrial Hydraulics

Outboard Marine Corp., Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, Machine tool usage

College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

Auto electrical systems, brakes, suspension, steering systems, transmission

And drive systems, carburetion and pollution control, Advance Trade School Chicago Illinois automotive technician

SPECIAL SKILLS

Past State Certified Structural Steel/All Position Welder

Past NAISE Certified Automotive Mechanic

AFFILIATIONS

American Welding Society

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