Forklift Operator Maintenance Technician

Steven W Poorman

678-***-**** (Cell)

*** **** **** ****

Carrollton, GA 30116

**********@*****.***

Objective

obtain a Maintenance Technician position that will allow me to use my skills and knowledge to advance myself, coworkers and the company to higher levels.

Summary

Qualifications I am highly motivated, team orientated with 25 years of experience in industrial environments at maintenance, production and technical levels. Strong hands on skills to maintain, operate, and repair many forms of packaging, processing equipment and auxiliary machinery. Automation/robotics, multiple computer skills, PLC s, barcode, and vision systems experience. Possess fabrication and supervisory skills. Have experience in new equipment installations, modifications, improvement /repair of existing systems, as well as removal of machinery. Knowledge of plant general maintenance and sprinkler systems. Trained in QS/ISO standards, OSHA codes, LOTO, and SPC's. Operate forklifts,scissor lifts,and knuckleboom lifts. Past responsibilities have been efficient and timely plant startup to proper shutdown, ensuring all is maintained in between, including shift supervision of up to 30 people.

Experience

Heritage Bag, Winston, GA

June 2018 to July 2019

Electromechanical Technician

Performed technical duties associated with the operation and maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment. Assisted engineers perform indoor/outdoor setup, debugging. Read and interpreted schematics, wiring diagrams, technical instructions. Installed electrical and electronic parts in housings or assemblies. Prepared written test documentation. Used precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions. Operated metalworking machines to fabricate jigs. Made sure hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies met specifications. Experienced with electrical and control system components. Repaired connectors and wiring and fuses. Removed and replaced plug-in type boards and components. Aligned, replaced, and cleared photocells. Knowledge sets include: hydraulic, mechanical assembly, pneumatic, schematics.

Colorado Premium, Carrolltron, GA

Oct. 2017 to Mar. 2018

Electrician/Electrical Technician

Duties were responsibility for all electronics from labelers,printers, scales,scanners,and various other production support equipment as well as installation and removal of various types of equipment. Responsible for all recepticals and drops from 120 single phase to 480/3phase as well as low volt AC/DC control circuits. Done the calculations for new equipment from service panels and breakers to amperage draw and wire guaging within NEC code. Dealt directly with vendors and corordinated with the parts clerks and purchasing department to ensure the materials were ordered in a timely manner to meet deadlines, as well keeping on hand electrical componets and materials to ensure abilility to do repairs to existing equipment as well as projects and experiments. Reading of prints and schematics to install/troubleshoot equipment,making drawings for new circuits or ideas. Implemented a panel and circuit identification program, and rebuilt several pieces of equipment. Dealt directly and personally with Technicians via internet/computer or in house to repair or upgrade machinery. Answered calls to support production. Assisted the refrigeration team when needed.

Trident Seafoods, Carrollton, GA

Apr. 2016 to Sept. 2017

Maintenance Technician /Shift Electrician

Duties were supporting production by awnsering calls .Performing nightly changeovers per production scheduels. Doing preflight inspections of set equipment and performed any repairs that were needed to achieve this goal. Responsible for maintaining all outlets and drops in the plant,along with all electrical cabinets and various equipment,bagging machines(PacMac), case erectors and sealers(Pearson),box chutes/conveyors,friers and blast freezers,making necessary adjustments and repairs to equipment to achieve and maintain optimal performance and cycle times. Assisted refrigeration team when needed.Performed PM's as scheduled.

Magna International, Carrollton, GA

Aug. 2012 to July 2015

Class2 Maintenance Technician

Duties were Maintenance duties as well as processing of injection machines (Milacron, UBE, and Engle machines, up to 500 Ton)coordinated directly for the Maintenance team with automation, tooling and the process engineers for cycle optimization as well as installation and setup of equipment for new tools, trials and full scale production. Performed Shift supervision and training of personnel on said projects. Performed maintenance and operated on multiple punch presses with ultrasonic component insertion.

Sony DADC, Carrollton, GA

Apr. 2009 to Aug. 2012

Maintenance Technician

Duties to maintain all aspects of Auto CD packaging and hand pack departments. Respond to production calls on the floor to assure continuous production of quality products. Do PM's and repair/maintain various assembling and packaging equipment. Shrink wrap and cigarette style wrappers, CD assembly equipment, and a multitude of auxiliary equipment. Hands on experience of barcode scanners and Xiris vision systems.

Sugar Foods Corporation, Villa Rica, GA

June 2005 to Apr. 2009

Maintenance Technician

Duties were 3rd. Shift maintenance (plant wide) Daily inspections of equipment, all downtime and emergency repairs, PM's. Shutdown of department, when needed assist sanitation during downtime. Restart processing and packing floor, preflight all equipment. Assist production/QA to assure a timely startup and quality production. Preparation of reports, work orders and various other documentation. Worked directly with and supported Sanitation Team. Respond quickly to all production calls, make needed repairs/adjustments confirming safe, efficient production. Coordinate with shift supervisors and technicians to assure 24/7 operations.

I.K.K.A. Technologies, Villa Rica, GA

Jan. 1999 to June 2005

Lead/Senior Process Technician

Duties were mold setup, robotics/automation setup, cycle optimization Quality assurance, material confirmation. New molds and samples, troubleshooting process /quality problems. Directly worked with engineering/tool die department and QC. Preparation of reports for plant manager and department manager, directly involved in production scheduling. Coordinated directly with maintenance team for repairs and preventive maintenance of all equipment.

Trintex Corporation, Bowdon, GA

Jan. 1996 to Jan. 1999

Lead Setup Technician

Duties were mold setup. Quality assurance, machinery/auxiliary equipment maintenance. Supervision of technicians to ensure production schedule was achieved Reported directly to molding manager. Worked with VanDorn,Cincinnati,and Boy injection machines.

Stoffel Seals Corporation, Tallapoosa, GA

Jan. 1987 to Jan. 1996

Mechanic/Setup Technician

Duties were blending of resins, mold setup, automation, and auxiliary equipment setup. Maintenance on a wide range of equipment from Heat Foil transfer (hot stamping), ultrasonic insert welders, "and auto bagging equipment, and parts conveyance systems and take-out robotics. Worked with Arburgh injection machines

Skills

Automation, Blueprints/Drawings, Computer Skills, Debugging, Dimensions, Documentation, Forklift Operator, Hydraulics, Knuckleboom Lifts, LOTO, Materials Management, Mechanical, Microsoft Windows, Packaging, Personell Management, Plcs, Pnuematics, PPE, Printers, Purchasing, Quality, Quality Control, Repair, Robotics, Safety, Scanners, Scheduling, Schematic Diagrams, Scissor Lifts, Supervisory Skills, Troubleshooting, Typing, Upgrades, Vision Systems, Wiring, Writing

Licenses

Georgia, Regular

References

References Available Upon Request

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