CREED ROBERTS

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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE - PRODUCTION SUPPORT TECHNICIAN Equipment Overhaul/Repair/Installation – Monitor & Maintain Mechanical Systems Maintenance Mechanic with 25+ years’ experience in Planning Equipment Installations, Modifications, and Removals, Overseeing Predictive Maintenance Program and Producing Results in production and quality cost savings, waste reductions and business improvements.

Applied understanding in troubleshooting, repairing, re-fitting and retro-fitting high volume /high-speed industrial equipment and components and performing general facility repairs in a large production plant. Proficient in all types of mechanical and maintenance work including machining, fabrication, and welding with the ability to examine equipment and solve problems while minimizing costly downtime. Communicative, adaptable to ever-changing situations and committed to team environment dynamics or individual assignments working under limited supervision.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Equipment Installation, Modification, and

Repair

• Breakdown Analysis

• Industrial Equipment Repair (Experienced with

motors, drives, electronic controls, motor

controls, boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts.)

• Machining,

• Tool Fabrication

• Welding (MIG / STICK)

• Preventative & Corrective Maintenance

• Machine Troubleshooting & Repair (Fix

Bearings, Belts, Conveyors, Gearboxes. Align

couplers, pumps, fans, robotics.)

• Hydraulic / Pneumatic System Repair.

• HVAC, Plumbing, HPA/LPA Systems, Chill Water

and Ink Supply Systems.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

QUAD, www.quad.com Charlotte, NC 2019 to 03/2020 (Plant Closure) A 106,000 sq. ft. /150+ employee division of the international, $4.8B Sales commercial printer – this division prints retail inserts for leading grocery chains and national retailers principally serving the southeast markets. The plant has changed ownership many times – most recently as Treasure Chest, then Vertis Communications and finally acquired by Wisconsin based Quad, who continue to acquire, consolidate, close and restructure facilities throughout the company impacting me and many others. Maintenance Mechanic / Technician

• Diagnose problems, modify, adjust, repair, calibrate, rebuild, service and maintain both electrical and mechanical production machines, equipment and all fleet forklifts, in such a manner that safety and production continuity is maintained with minimum interruption and the operating life of machines and equipment is fully extended.

• Obtain procedural guidelines from blueprints, sketches, manufacturer’s specifications, and technical manuals.

• Participate in major machine installations, removals, and upgrades.

• Check and change PLC / computer-driven machinery. Repair and replace gearboxes, drive trains, bearings, shafts, rollers, chain belts, and clutches. Sharpen machine blades.

• Adhere to preventative maintenance schedules and conduct monthly production equipment evaluations and documentation to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.

• Inspect and repair multiple on-site air and electric hoists, cranes, and forklifts.

• Utilize Plumbing, Welding, Electrical & Pneumatics and Hydraulics, Blueprint and Layout skills.

• Communicate, cooperate and support machinery and equipment operators and their crews plus production supervisors, parts department personnel and suppliers to mutually expedite problems and efficiently perform repairs and preventive maintenance.

CREED ROBERTS

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ESSENTRA PACKAGING, Pineville N.C 2016-11/2018

A manufacturer and distributor of packaging products for a multitude of industries. Maintenance Technician

• Full-time maintenance technician responsible for machine removal and installation.

• Box manufacturing, sheeting, printing, die-cutting, folding and packaging.

• Hydraulics, pneumatics, 480 Volts, 3 phase, EMA maintenance programs.

• PLC troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance.

• Install/repair of plant equipment.

PAPER WORKS IND. Munt Gilead, N.C 2014-2016

A paperboard packaging manufacturer.

Maintenance Technician

• Full-time maintenance technician responsible for machine removal and installation.

• PLC troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance.

• Box manufacturing and packaging equipment repair and maintenance. STAFF MASTERS TEMP. Mount Gilead, N.C 2013 to 2014 Temporary staffing company offering short term positions. Maintenance Technician (Temporary Assignments)

• Hydraulics, pneumatics, 480 Volts, 3 phase, EMA maintenance programs.

• PLC troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance.

• Electrical troubleshooting

CHICAGO TUBE AND IRON, Locust, N.C 2012 to 2013

Specialty steel and tube service center.

Maintenance (Temporary Assignment)

RANDALL METALS CORP. Salisbury, N.C 1992 to 2010

A processor and distributor of tight tolerance flat-rolled steel products for the automotive, consumer and commercial industries.

Maintenance Technician

• Install/repair of plant equipment

• PLC troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, VFD

• Signode strapping, maintenance, M20, KLS, table tyler.

• Precision instrument/ mic’s, calipers, hardness testers, scales. Lawn sprinkler, Fire sprinkler, five overhead cranes

(one 1 ton, two 2 ton, two 25 ton).

EDUCATION / TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS

Education: High School Diploma, Silver CRC (Career Readiness Certificate) Development: Communications Skills and Problem & Conflict Solving, Team Building, and Decision Making, Troubleshooting Techniques training & development.

Process Improvement: Continuous Process Improvement and Lean Methodologies (Six Sigma), Kaizen / Just-In-Time Inventory Management & Control, GEMBA walk process Compliance: HR Policies & Procedures, Business Code-of-Conduct, and Ethics, Labor Law regulatory compliance including Workplace / Sexual Harassment awareness and prevention, Understanding Diversity, etc. Safety & Environmental: OSHA / Safety compliance and Hazardous Materials (MSDS) training, Hearing Conservation, Machine Guarding, Confined Spaces, Arc Flash, Hot Work, Lock-Out / Tag-Out (LO/TO), Fire Prevention & Extinguishers and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Material Handling equipment (including Forklifts – stand-up & sit-down) and ergonomics, Emergency Procedures & Evacuation.

Certifications: Aerial/Scissor Lift, Boom Truck, Sit Down and Stand Up Forklift.

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