Stephen Hughes
Inman, SC *****
*********************@*****.***
Work Experience
Maintenance Mechanic / Industrial Electrician Technician Georgia-Pacific - Columbia, SC
January 2016 to Present
· Repair and maintain mechanical and electronically equipment
· Count and record packaged items with I.D. labels.
· Operate and adjust machine controls for product released to meet standards requested
· Set up machine and breakdown machine as needed setup machines at other departments as need
· Perform mold changes.
· Clean & Grease Tools.
· Change EOA Tools.
· Start Machine / Process
· Keep Machines clean (Purge / Pellets / Parts & Runners in press / etc.)
· Shut down machines
· Verify, monitor, and adjust process.
· Complete necessary paperwork.
Process technician
Eberspaecher North America - Spartanburg, SC
January 2015 to December 2020
· Set up technician ALL TECHNICAL Issues.
· Get with the Engineer for changes that need to be change. for the comas line, etc.
· Perform mold changes.
· Clean & Grease Tools.
· Change EOA Tools.
· Start Machine / Process.
· Keep Machines clean (Purge / Pellets / Parts & Runners in press etc.)
· Shut down machines.
· Verify, monitor, and adjust process.
· Complete necessary paperwork.
· Identify problems with (press, robot, EOAT) feedback to engineers.
· Identify and submit work orders for the issues identified at changeovers.
· Ensure correct root cause is entered into Barco when there is downtime.
· Execute production schedules working with zone and shift leaders.
· Communicate material changeovers
· Support QTC activities
· PM and maintain EOAT activities
· Verify all fittings and connections during setups
· Operate manual computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts.
· Load part into machine, cycle machines, detect malfunctions in machine operations.
· Report any absences, tardiness, and other attendance issues to Production Lead.
· Train new employees.
· Trouble shoot production issues and able to correct any issues.
· Perform and maintain Daily Machine Checks and audits.
· Change Tools Start Machine Keep Machines clean
· Purge, Pellets, Parts & Runners in the system Shutdown machines.
· Verify & monitor and adjust process
· Complete necessary paperwork
· Identifies problems in the system.
· Identify and submit work orders for the issues identified at changeovers.
· Setup and program robot, Yaskawa, Kuka, Rockwell robots feedback information to engineers.
· Identify and submit work orders for the issues identified at changeovers.
· Ensure correct root cause is entered into System and HMI SEND EMAIL TO engineer when there is downtime.
· Execute production schedules working with zone and shift leaders.
· Communicate material changeovers to quality control & Engineer.
· PM and maintain system HMI & Verify all fittings and connections during setups.
· Modular in the creation and adaptation.
· Provide tremendous flexibility for implementing solutions Bridging the gap between complex problems through visual interfaces High reliability and space efficient.
· Other duties as needed Drive forklift to pick up material take to shipping to be process and wrapped.
· Load unload truck and getting orders that needed to be process.
· Mechanical aptitude to be to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and general schematics.
· Capable of rebuilding and or repairing machines or assemblies to original operating conditions.
· Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of industrial buildings.
· Able to read blueprints and assembly instructions
· Knowledge of occupational hazards, ability to recognize hazards and follow safety practices and safety precautions.
Setup Operator / Maintenance Technician Lead
RR DONNELLY- Columbia, SC
January 2008 to January 2016
· Sets up filling and packaging equipment based on production schedule and ensures rapid start-up and minimal product loss through proper pre-start adjustment.
· Communicates machine status to production shift leads and supervisors.
· Identifies, adjusts, and corrects equipment malfunctions to maximize production up time.
· Monitors and troubleshoots product quality to ensure fully compliant goods.
· Performs routine preventative/predictive maintenance activities on equipment, machinery and building components. Reports and documents abnormalities to the maintenance supervisor.
· Interprets drawings and schematics as a troubleshooting aid.
· Mechanical aptitude to be to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and general schematics.
· Capable of rebuilding and or repairing machines or assemblies to original operating conditions.
· Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of industrial buildings.
· Able to read blueprints and assembly instructions
· Knowledge of occupational hazards, ability to recognize hazards and follow safety practices and safety precautions.
Production Supervisor
UPS - Spartanburg, SC
February 2002 to December 2008
· Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations
· Planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
· Coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees
· Initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
· Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
· Developing personal growth opportunities.
· Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process
· Setting processing variables
· Observing control points and equipment
· Monitoring personnel and resources
· Studying methods
· Implementing cost reductions
· Developing reporting procedures and systems
· Facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points
· Initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
· Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results
· Establishing priorities.
· Monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
· Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
· Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs
· Evaluating new equipment and techniques.
· Accomplishments: help employees reach their goals and advance in the company by training them and giving promotions
Certified Forklift Operator
US Foods - Lexington, SC
January 1999 to 2006
• Unloading materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stacking them to assigned places
• Locating and moving stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Transport raw materials to production workstations
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
• Using Microsoft word PowerPoint Excel and Microsoft office . Use RV to scan labels and fright or package . Load unload truck in a safe and quick manner . Education
BA in information technology network
University of Phoenix - Columbia, SC
2009 to 2013
BA in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Penn State University - Philadelphia, PA
January 2002 to May 2004
Skills
• Electrical Experience
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Blueprint Reading
• Industrial Maintenance