John Banas
Seeking a position responsible for installing and repairing heavy or industrial machinery with a salary and benefit package commensurate to my experience and ability in an environment continuously providing challenges enabling continued growth in ability and knowledge.
Highland, IN 46322
**********@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Journeyman Millwright
Crown Cork and Seal - Alsip, IL
April 2021 to Present
Aerosol can assembly, conveying, palletizing, and testing equipment maintenance, repair, installation, and modification. Steel sheet handling, slitting, and shearing machines. Aerosol can welding machines,and end flanging and seaming machines. Aerosol can ends stamping conveying and packaging machines. Fabrication of machine frames and heavy storage equipment. Operation, maintenance, and repair of manual vertical milling machines and lathes. Journeyman Millwright
Maruichi Leavitt Pipe & Tube LLC - Chicago, IL
March 2020 to April 2021
Maintenance, repair, and fabrication of slitting operations, up to inch, round and rectangle tube forming machinery, and overhead cranes. Stick and MIG welding mild and stainless steels. Plasma and OxyAcetylene torch cutting. Conveyor, bundling, and banding machines. Coolant pumps, piping, and storage maintenance and repair. Operation and repair of manual vertical milling machines and engine lathes. Hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission. Machine Repairman
Ford Motor Company - Chicago Heights, IL
September 2015 to March 2020
Inspection, maintenance and repair of all equipment related to stamping processes with some relating to assembly processes. Such as Clearing, Schuler, Danly and Verson presses and ABB, Kawasaki, and KUKA robotics. Hemmer presses and SCA adhesive systems as well. Maintenance and repair of machine equipment with installation and setup of new machines also. Hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication systems including servo valves, switches pumps and actuators. Maintenance and repair of overhead cranes. Trained in operation of fork trucks, tow tractors and mobile cranes up to 35 Ton. Worked all shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime included. Completed every workday safely and productively. Maintenance Planner and Scheduler
United States Steel - East Chicago, IN
August 2010 to September 2015
Mechanical maintenance planner for Tin plating line, Recoil/Coil inspection, Coil wrapping, locker room and shower facilities, boiler house, and service water pumping station. Created work orders and delegated assignment. Established PM frequencies. Worked with vendors with regard to replacement and upgrade of process systems. Successfully executed 4 annual outages and facilitated Tin coating line production records.
Millwright, Maintenance Technician Mechanical
United States Steel - Gary, IN
October 2004 to August 2010
Over ten years experience in maintenance and repair of all equipment associated with, pickling, cold rolling, annealing, tempering, and coating of steel sheet. Extensive training and experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, power transmission, lubrication systems and pumping equipment. Fabrication and installation of pipes, valves, and other gas and liquid control components. Trained and qualified operator of fork trucks, aerial lift platforms, and mobile cranes up to 35 Ton. Inspected, maintained, and repaired machinery with very little supervision required. Worked all shifts including weekends and holidays, with an excellent record of safety and reliability. Field Technician, Equipment operator, Equipment Mechanic HMS Services - Hammond, IN
September 1997 to October 2004
General labor related to industrial waste cleaning and removal, waterblasting and vacuum removal of industrial waste materials in fossil fuel power plants, oil refineries, steel mills and chemical plants. Nuclear dose reduction in all Exelon nuclear power generating facilities with Exelon N-GET certification. Operation and repair of diesel powered high pressure water pumping and mobile vacuum equipment Education
High school or equivalent
George Rogers Clark High School - Whiting, IN
1992 to 1996
Skills
• Machine Maintenance
• Machine Repair
• Industrial Maintenance
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Stamping
• Millwright Experience
• Manufacturing
• Maintenance
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Millwright
• Troubleshooting
• Crane
• Computer literacy
• Forklift
• Mechanic experience
• English
• Welding
• Equipment repair
• Fabrication
• Blueprint Reading
• Industrial Equipment Experience
• Rigging
• Materials handling
• Lift truck
• Cherry picker
• Load & unload
• Hi-Lo
• Heavy lifting
• Hazmat
• Warehouse experience
• Shipping & receiving
• Supervising experience
• Leadership
• Analysis skills
• CMMS
• Industrial equipment
• SAP
• Welding
• Blueprint reading
• Forklift
• Precision measuring instruments
• Root cause analysis
• Heavy lifting
• Continuous improvement
Assessments
Workplace safety — Proficient
February 2023
Using safe practices at work
Full results: Proficient
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient December 2023
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
February 2023
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
October 2023
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Project timeline management — Proficient
June 2023
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
February 2022
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
February 2023
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
October 2023
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Automotive maintenance — Proficient
May 2023
Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs Full results: Proficient
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