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Dynamic Millwright/Maintenance Technician Leader

Location:
Monroe, MI
Salary:
$35
Posted:
January 31, 2026

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Resume:

DANNY HAMPTON

SUMMARY

Dynamic Card-Carrying Journeyman Millwright with extensive experience

at Cleveland Cliffs, excelling in mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective preventive maintenance and safety compliance. Skilled in welding techniques and equipment operation, demonstrating strong problem-solving capabilities to achieve optimal performance in high- pressure environments.

EXPERIENCE

Journeyman Millwright/Maintenance Technician, 09/2017 - Current Cleveland Cliffs - Crane Repair (Local 600 UAW) - Dearborn, MI Millwright/Maintenance Technician, 05/2016 - 09/2017 AK Steel - Rockport Works (Local 3044 UAW) - Rockport, IN Millwright/Maintenance Technician, 06/2011 - 12/2015 AK Steel - Ashland Works (Local 1865 USW) - Ashland, KY CONTACT

Address: La Salle, MI 48145

Phone: 606-***-****

Email: ***********@*****.***

SKILLS

Conducted mechanical maintenance as a millwright, ensuring operational efficiency.

• Performed weekly inspections and preventive maintenance on cranes. Executed repairs and replacements for motors, gearboxes, cables, drums, drive shafts, spreader beams, and bell hooks.

• Operated overhead cranes using cab, remote, and pendant controls. Utilized telehandlers, forklifts, manlifts, and scissor lifts for material handling.

• Executed welding and cutting tasks as required.

• Troubleshot issues following breakdowns to restore functionality. Executed troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs on diverse equipment to ensure reliability.

Maintained compliance with safety regulations while operating heavy machinery, including lifts and cranes.

Conducted plasma cutting and welding operations to support equipment maintenance.

• Leveraged technology to enhance efficiency in task completion. Completed documentation accurately and punctually according to compliance standards.

Exhibited strong problem-solving skills across diverse roles, including millwright, equipment operator, and team lead.

• Mechanical maintenance

• Welding techniques

• Troubleshooting methods

• Licensed forklift operation

• Preventive maintenance

• Safety compliance

• Equipment Repair

Maintenance Technician, 05/2010 - 06/2011

AK Steel - Coke Plant - Ashland, KY

Print Shop Employee, 04/2007 - 01/2009

Ashland Incorporated - Ashland, KY

Mail Room Employee, 02/1992 - 04/2007

Ashland Incorporated - Ashland, KY

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Pipeline Welding, 07/2010

Ashland Community & Technical College - Ashland, KY Auto Mechanics, 05/1989

Ashland State Vocational School - Ashland, KY

Auto Mechanics, 08/1988

Carter County Vocational School - Olive Hill, KY

05/1988

East Carter High School - Grayson, KY

CERTIFICATIONS

Operated various machinery and tools, ensuring safety and efficiency in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and rigging tasks.

Utilized 250-ton cranes, slag pots, and teeming cars for optimal operational performance.

Performed routine maintenance and repairs on motors, couplings, chain drivers, and conveyor belts.

Assisted with welding operations, including plasma cutting for precision work.

Operated Telehandler, scissor lift, man lift, and forklift for material handling.

• Adjusted Coke doors to ensure optimal functionality. Performed maintenance on pushers and door machines to enhance operational efficiency.

Operated machinery including forklift, shrink wrapper, cutter, and Flexo chemical label press.

• Loaded jobs into computer and pulled necessary materials for each task.

• Printed and stuffed labels according to specifications. Executed frequent deliveries of completed projects to ensure timely distribution.

• Operated postal machines for efficient mail processing and distribution.

• Sorted, loaded, and delivered mail to designated locations.

• Achieved DOT certification for operation of trucks up to 2 tons. REFERENCES

Vernon Jenkins (Crew Leader - Cleveland Cliffs Crane Repair Dept.) Marcus Herron (Department Manager - Cleveland Cliffs Crane Repair Dept.) Dirk Bridges (Maintenance Planner - Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC)

• 05/1989 - Auto Mechanics

• 07/2010 - Pipeline Welding

06/2014 - Industrial Training Program for Industrial and Rough-Terrain Forklifts

• 05/2016 - General Industry (10 Hour OSHA)

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