Earl Wiles

La Porte, IN *****

adwbl2@r.postjobfree.com

+1-219-***-****

Empowering Team Leader

I have experience in leading plant maintenance teams in the area of setting up and maintaining production lines as well as automated machinery.

I have the ability to perform multiple tasks at once with special attention to detail. I am a problem solver with strong leadership ability and an in-depth understanding of preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

Professional strengths include:

Managing maintenance and production crews

Mechanical / Electrical Repairs, trouble shooting, and improvements Welding and Fabrication

Assembling and Maintaining Machinery

Troubleshooting / Problem Solving

Productivity Improvements

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Precoat Metals - Kingsbury, IN

May 2022 to Present

Responsible for maintaining production equipment. Projects, calls, and pm’s. Plant MVP maintenance system.

Production Manager

Enprotech. - La Porte, IN

August 2021 to May 2022

Responsible for all production rebuilding

Mill Equipment. Assembly,Fabrication,CNC Lathes and Mills.

Maintenance Supervisor

MonoSol. - La Porte, IN

September 2017 to August 2021

Responsible for Two Plants,

13 high speed automated Production

Lines, and 20 union maintenance

Employees. Bench mate and X5 maintenance programs. Millwright

Eco Services - Hammond, IN

July 2016 to September 2017

Responsible for plant maintenance

Welding, fabricating, and rotating equipment. Rebuilding equipment and installations. SAP maintenance system

Maintenance Working Supervisor

American Licorice - La Porte, IN

November 2005 to April 2016

Knowledge of all the automated machinery and conveyor systems within the plant. Allen Bradley PLCS, calibrated sensors, and load cells. Vertical and horizontal baggers. Boiler's, hot jacketed water and steam systems, and air compressors. CMMS maintenance system

Working together with other maintenance technicians as well as production associates to repair and/or improve the efficiency of all production systems

Working with teams on Continuous improvement / Safety Methods Responsible for all three shifts of maintenance associates, duties and continuous improvement. Maintenance Technician

Filter Specialists Inc - Michigan City, IN

September 2001 to November 2005

Responsible for all maintenance duties performed, including preventative and continuous improvements Performed welding tasks and equipment builds with machine shop and engineering Use of Electronic Test Equipment

Worked on Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems

Troubleshooting and repair of Electrical and Mechanical systems Brazing and cutting of metals (copper, brass, aluminum, and stainless) Education

Ivy Tech State College - Valparaiso, IN

2004

GED

La Porte High School - La Porte, IN

1998

Skills

• Boiler

• Millwright

• Programmable Logic Controllers

• Manufacturing

• Fabrication

• Sensors

• Welding

• Blueprint Reading

• Low Voltage

• SAP

• Industrial Maintenance

• Equipment Repair

• Machining

• Troubleshooting

• Hydraulics

• Electrical Experience

• Mechanical Knowledge

• Automotive Repair

• Plasma Cutting

• CNC Milling Machine

• CNC Lathe

• CNC

• Production Management

• Quality Assurance

• Field Service

• Microsoft Excel

• Schematics

• Organizational skills

• Microsoft Word

• Maintenance

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