Mitch Cholewinski Jr
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
412-***-**** Home – 412-***-**** Cell
Work experience:
**/**/**** – Present United States Steel- Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant
Galvanize Maintenance Manger Job description
Responsible for applying engineering principles, troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques to evaluate and make decisions that resolve operational conditions and improve reliability.
Supervise, direct, and coordinate efforts of experienced technicians, craftsmen, and project planners to repair and maintain mechanical and/or electrical equipment to maximize operating efficiencies and improve reliability.
Effectively engage teams and promote an environment of respect, communication, and collaboration through two-way communication and encouraging new ideas and different perspectives that drive individual, team, and company success.
Administer the U. S. Steel safety program to ensure a safe work environment, including proper housekeeping.
Directly supervise union employees and work closely with vendors and contactors.
Coordinate, organize, and direct activities of maintenance crews.
Assists workers in diagnosing malfunction in machinery and equipment.
Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance with a team of mechanical/electrical maintenance staff
Maintain proper inventories of required spares in order to provide efficient operations
Use technical knowledge, equipment documentation, safety procedures, and maintenance schedules to follow, improve, and develop preventative and routine maintenance programs.
Devise and implement cost saving strategies.
Develop and implement methods and procedures designed to eliminate maintenance problems and improve product quality.
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling crews, completing reports, conducting safety conversations, and complying other reporting as necessary.
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10/01/12 – 10/04/2017 United States Steel- Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant
Process Manager – Sheet Finishing:
Continuous Annealing/Open Continuous Annealing
High Performance Hydrogen
Galvanize
Job description
Administration of safety program to ensure a safe work environment within the operating facility.
Promote safety by various means (safety contacts, safety tours, incident investigation follow up, MSDS and JSA review, equipment condition, etc.) and lead by example.
Ensure adherence to all work environmental control procedures and relevant codes and standards.
Supervise hourly work force and coordinate all administrative activities pertaining to that responsibility (i.e. performance reviews and related documentation, attendance and conduct administration etc.).
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling and paying employees, completing maintenance and operating reports, conducting safety conservations and completing all other reporting as required (downtime, safety incidents).
Communicate, direct and facilitates the overall operation of the facility.
Improve the safety performance and safety processes.
Improve the productivity, quality, environmental, order performance and support the RCM implementation.
Maintain an awareness of the condition of operating equipment. Troubleshoot equipment failures and arrange equipment repairs through assigned maintenance personnel.
Maintain accurate production reporting and delay logs.
10/18/04 – 09/30/12 United States Steel- Mon Valley Works-Edgar Thomson plant
Shift Manager – Continuous Caster / Steel making
Job description:
Administration of safety program to ensure a safe work environment within the operating facility.
Promote safety by various means (safety contacts, safety tours, incident investigation follow up, MSDS and JSA review, equipment condition, etc.) and lead by example.
Ensure adherence to all work environmental control procedures and relevant codes and standards.
Supervise hourly work force and coordinate all administrative activities pertaining to that responsibility (i.e. performance reviews and related documentation, attendance and conduct administration etc.).
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling and paying employees, completing maintenance and operating reports, conducting safety conservations and completing all other reporting as required (downtime, safety incidents).
Communicate, direct and facilitates the overall operation of the facility.
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09/99 – 10/18/04 Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp- Mingo Junction plant
Shift Manager - Primary Steel Making
Shift Manager - Electric Arc Furnace
Ladle Metallurgical Faculty Coordinator - Basic Oxygen Process
Shift Foreman - Continuous Caster
Job description:
Administration of safety program to ensure a safe work environment within the operating facility.
Promote safety by various means (safety contacts, safety tours, incident investigation follow up, MSDS and JSA review, equipment condition, etc.) and lead by example.
Ensure adherence to all work environmental control procedures and relevant codes and standards.
Supervise hourly work force and coordinate all administrative activities pertaining to that responsibility (i.e. performance reviews and related documentation, attendance and conduct administration etc.).
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling and paying employees, completing maintenance and operating reports, conducting safety conservations and completing all other reporting as required (downtime, safety incidents).
Communicate, direct and facilitates the overall operation of the facility.
Improve the safety performance and safety processes.
Improve the productivity, quality, environmental, order performance.
Maintain an awareness of the condition of operating equipment. Troubleshoot equipment failures and arrange equipment repairs through assigned maintenance personnel.
Maintain accurate production reporting and delay logs.
02/12/95 – 10/01/99 US Can Corp- Weirton W VA plant
Shift Manger-Coating and Lithography shop
QA shift Manager-Coating and Lithography shop
Department Manager- Coil Lines
Job description:
Maintain a safe and clean facility.
Ensure customer quality requirements are being met.
Supervise hourly work force and coordinate all administrative activities pertaining to that responsibility.
Maintain inventories of various materials for the shop.
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling and paying employees, completing maintenance and operating reports, conducting safety conservations and completing all other reporting as required (downtime, safety incidents).
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09/08/85 – 02/02/95 Ball Metal Corp. / Heekin Can – Crafton Pa plant
QA shift manager-Coating and Lithography
Pressman - Coating and Lithography
Operator - Coil Line Shear
Job description:
Operate, set up and maintain production equipment.
Produce quality product according to customer requirements.
Read blue prints, verify correct material is being used.
Operate, maintain and repair line as needed.
Complete various production and maintenance reports.
06/07/83 – 09/19/1986 Von Machine Co
Machinist
Job description:
Read blue prints.
Design and make tooling, job rigging as needed.
Maintain close tolerance +/- .0001
Set up and operate various machines including lathes, horizontal and vertical boring mills, radial drill press.
Work with little or no supervision.
05/24/81 – 05/27/83 Lee C Moore Corp
Machinist
Job description:
Read blue prints.
Design and make tooling, job rigging as needed.
Maintain close tolerance +/- .001
Set up and operate various machines including lathes, horizontal and vertical boring mills, radial drill press, and cylindrical grinder.
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References:
Edward Martin
1058 Moon Run Rd
McKee’s Rocks Pa, 15136
Tom Green
101 Bell Court Rd
McKee’s Rocks Pa, 15136
(412) 771 - 4161
Richard Frischmann
10 Helen St
Coraopolis Pa, 15108
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