Erik F. Michalski
Milwaukee, WI 53208
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Quality focused, hands-on production worker with years of experience in multiple facets of manufacturing, fabrication and large component assembly. Able to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities. Highly motivated, self-directed, pressure resistant, and hard working. With a good reputation for forward thinking, highly efficient and productive.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Forklift Operation (Stand up/Sit down)
Overhead Crane
Mechanical assembly
Commercial chiller assembly
Hand and measuring tools
Blue print reading
Mig/Tig Welding
WORK EXPERIENCE
Independent Contractor, Milwaukee, WI 01/2010 – Present
Handyman
Interior/Exterior home remodeling
Window replacement
Roofing and flooring installation
Heating and cooling
Basement and attic cleaning
Rexnord Gears (Falk), Milwaukee, WI 08/2016 – 02/2018
Gear Box Assembler
Assembled gear boxes from start to finish by deburring
Verified and cleaned parts; inspected gears
Ensured good gear-on-gear contact per blue print and customer specs
Tested gear box on RPM motor for noise and vibrations
Cooper Power Systems, Waukesha, WI 12/2007 – 12/2009
Production Support Operator/Welder
Assembled large capacity electrical transformers
Made sure all necessary components were in place per customers request
Ensured each unit was filled to proper plant base oil levels and tested for leaks
Utilizing the overhead crane to transfer completed units to staging area
Aluminum and copper bus bar welding on transformer coils
Maintained a clean/safe work environment
EDUCATION
Kilmer High School, Milwaukee, WI Diploma
Milwaukee Area Technical College, Oak Cree, WI HVAC-R/Diploma