Field Service Mechanical Technician
Resume:
Eric Scherner
Cell: 815-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY:
20+ years of experience in building and installing printing presses and related equipment.
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5 years, Manroland
1.5years, Graphic Innovators
2years, Advanced Technology Services
3SG360
1.5 years, Flex Lt.
1.5 years, Frain Industries
3.5years, Emil Buck and Sons
Mechanical Technician with solid history of repair, rebuild and installation of various types of printing press equipment and other machinery. A driven professional looking to make a positive contribution with versatile skill set.
Positions held as follows: Printing Unit and Folder Rebuild Specialist, Assembly Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Service Manager, Installation Manager, Service Coordinator, Manufacturing Manager, Maintenance Technician and Automation Technician.
OBJECTIVE:
To partner with a proactive company where I can utilize my many years of experience installing and repairing machinery.
EXPERIENCE:
Mechanical Technician
SG360 – Broadview, IL – 10/2022 – present
●Respond to maintenance calls/requests from the production floor.
●Make repairs as fast as possible to get the equipment back into production.
●Repair and rebuild all portable finishing line equipment such as UV Coaters, Die Cutters, Gluers, Carton Sealing Machines.
●Responsible for the maintenance and repair of Waste Removal Components including Bailer Room Equipment (Shredder, blowers bailers)
Mechanical Technician
Frain Industries – Carol Stream, IL – 11/2020 – 09/2022
Rebuild and set up various types of packing machinery for the end customer’s particular product.
Machinery types include: fillers, carton assembly machinery, roll through can labelers heat shrink tunnels.
Travel to the customer’s site to set the machinery for production.
Complete machinery rebuilds.
Automation Technician
Flex Ltd. – Buffalo Grove, IL – 11/ 2018 – 09/2020
Responsible for running, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of The Kit Pack Production Line.
Start up and run the production line.
Make repairs and adjustments during production to maximize the production output.
Repair of critical precision components of the manufacturing production line.
Complete FDA documentation related to the repair of machinery and production run documentation.
Maintenance Technician
Advanced Technology Services – Home office in Peoria, IL – Assigned location - Sloan Valve Company, Franklin park, IL
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of various machinery that produces parts for all Sloan Valve products. The machinery ranged from very old to modern CNC machines.
●Respond to maintenance calls/requests from the production floor.
●Make repairs as fast as possible to get the equipment back into production.
●Repair and rebuild of critical precision components of the machining equipment.
●Responsible for the maintenance and repair of Waste Removal Components including chip conveyor systems for recycling of brass chips from the machining process.
Maintenance Mechanic
SG 360 A Segerdahl Company - Wheeling, IL - 03/2014 - 09/2017 and current
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of 9 Harris/Heidelberg and Goss Printing Presses and all associated machinery at this location.
●Respond to maintenance calls/requests from the production floor.
●Make repairs as fast as possible to get the equipment back into production.
●Repair and rebuild all portable finishing line equipment such as UV Coaters, Die Cutters, Gluers, Carton Sealing Machines.
●Responsible for the maintenance and repair of Waste Removal Components including Bailer Room Equipment (Shredder, blowers bailers)
Maintenance Mechanic
Freedom Graphics - Aroura, IL - 11/2013 - 03/2014
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of one Harris M110 Printing Press and 3 Diddie Printing Presses.
●Repair machines as needed to get the equipment back into production.
●Rebuild Diddie cassettes, make all final adjustments and test equipment before putting it back into production.
Printing Unit and Folder Assembly Mechanic / Field Service Technician Graphic Innovators Inc. – Elk Grove Village, IL - 6/2010 – 10/2013
Responsible for the repair and refurbishment of a variety of Press Manufacturers equipment including Goss, Harris/Heidelberg, Manroland, Vitts, etc.
●Complete refurbishment of printing units and folders.
●Perform press rebuilds both in house and in the field at customer locations across the United States and Mexico.
●Responsible for press start-ups following an on-site rebuild.
●Troubleshoot and correct problems with all press components.
Commercial Web Service Manager / Field Service Technician Manroland – Westmont, IL - 6/2005 – 6/2010
Provide customers with technical expertise for press and folder related problems. Coordinate field service technicians and deploy them to customer locations. Also, worked as a field service technician to troubleshoot and repair printing unit and folder problems.
Responsible for all customer service related issues.
●Assist the Parts Department to identify all parts that are required for a particular repair or problem.
●Perform employee reviews and handle disciplinary actions when needed.
●Excellent skills in the reading and understanding of blueprints and parts identification
●Work as field service technician for the repairs of all unit and folder equipment
●Excellent troubleshooting skills
Assembly Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Service Department Coordinator and Installation Manager
Rockwell International, Graphics Division / Goss International / Goss Graphics – Bolingbrook, IL 6/1985 – 6/2005
●Worked directly with the engineering department during the manufacturing of the first Goss C700 Press and Folder Continued to working the assembly department for 2.5 years.
●Moved into a field service position for 8.5 years where I traveled to customer sites to troubleshoot printing unit and folder related issues.
●Moved into a service department position working directly with customers on their press related issues for 2 years
●Moved into the installation department as an installation manager for 2 years.
●Moved into the service department coordinating the efforts of our service team for 5 years.
Assembly Mechanic/Machinist
Emil Buck and Sons – Chicago, IL - 7/1982 to 6/1985
Remanufactured Goss Community, Urbanite and Suburban Presses. Stripped used units and folders down to the side frames. Reconditioned rollers and printing cylinders and then re-assembled the equipment for re-sale.
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