JASON MCGRUDER
*************@*****.*** 281-***-**** Stafford, Texas 77477
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Maintenance professional with hands-on experience and a strong focus on machinery repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Extensive experience in diagnosing mechanical issues and implementing effective repairs to maintain productivity. Skilled in hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and blueprint reading. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork to achieve operational goals. Prepared to contribute to equipment efficiency and operational excellence.
WORK HISTORY Maintenance Millwright Crew Lead The Siebold 09/2022 - CURRENT Company - Houston, TX
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict housekeeping standards and promoting a culture of safety within the maintenance department
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Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machinery
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Delivered timely emergency repairs to minimize production disruptions, swiftly identifying issues and implementing solutions
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Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances
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Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities
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Utilized precision measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers during machine alignments, ensuring accurate and consistent results
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Assisted in root cause analysis investigations following equipment malfunctions, aiding in the identification of corrective actions to prevent future incidents
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Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans
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Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements by participating in continuing education opportunities related to millwright work
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Upgraded outdated machinery components to improve reliability, extending the lifespan of essential equipment
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Senior Machine Operator ITW Valeron - Houston, 01/2020 - 08/2022 TX
Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in resource utilization and waste management
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Achieved consistent on-time delivery rates through diligent planning and scheduling of resources
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Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making regarding process improvements
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Optimized machine operations by coordinating with maintenance staff on preventative measures and timely repairs
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Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to guidelines on sanitation, safety, and quality control measures
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Coca-Cola 01/2019 - 12/2019 Distribution - Houston, TX
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
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Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets, and staged pallets and loads into trucks when ready for shipment
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Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically
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Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes
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Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
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Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety
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Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts
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Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines
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Longshoreman ILA Local 28 Union - Houston, TX 01/2015 - 04/2018 Increased productivity through effective collaboration with other longshoremen in a fast-paced environment
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Adhered to strict safety regulations while operating heavy machinery, minimizing accidents and injuries on the job site
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Supported vessel turnaround times by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance metrics for loading and unloading activities
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Reduced delays, ensuring timely movement of cargo to its designated location
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Streamlined operations with effective communication among team members during loading and unloading processes
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Maximized available storage space within port facilities through strategic placement of incoming shipments based on destination schedules and priority levels
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Loading and Unloading materials onto trucks and into containers using Forklift
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• Lashing and de-lashing containers using container rods Manual Machinist Star Pipe Production - Houston, 07/2013 - 11/2014 TX
Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks
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Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping materials according to job specifications
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Operated various machinery types such as lathes, milling machines, and drilling equipment, ensuring versatility and adaptability in different projects
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Established a reputation for reliability and dependability by consistently producing high-quality work while maintaining an excellent attendance record
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Streamlined workflow by organizing tools, materials, and workspace for maximum productivity
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Performed first-article inspections on finished products using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges, ensuring compliance with customer specifications
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Warehouse Associate Screen TEK Inc - Houston, TX 09/2011 - 03/2013 Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise
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• Worked safely around moving machinery
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently
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Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise
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Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties
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Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety
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Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
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EDUCATION Houston Community College, Houston, Texas EXPECTED IN 05/2025 Associate of Science: Computer Science
Jack Yates High School, Houston, Texas 05/2002
High School Diploma
SKILLS • Microsoft Office Suite Communication Skills(Verbal, Written, Technical)
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• Math aptitude • Machinery alignment
• Blue Print reading skills • Lockout and tagout procedures
• CNC/Mill Vertical Turret Lathes • Welding techniques
• Multi-Axis CNC Machinery • Conveyor systems
• Machining Centers • Equipment installation
• Lathe/Mill Machinery • Overhead Crane Operation
• Metal Grinder • Electrical saw
• Boring gauge • Vernier caliper
• RF scanner • Carpentry tools
LICENSES TWIC Card License
CERTIFICATIONS • Forklift Certification
• Big John 30K Forklift Certification
• Hazmat Certification