Maintenance Leader - Equipment Reliability - Plant Relocation Expert

Mark A. Andricks ************@*****.*** Duryea, PA 570-***-****

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Olympia Chimney & Venting, Pittston, PA 2009 - Present

Maintenance Manager

Planned and scheduled preventative maintenance.

Troubleshot all mechanical and electrical equipment and machinery.

Managed a team of 4 maintenance employees, including the tool and die shop.

Utilized preventative maintenance software to ensure timely services on equipment, minimizing downtime.

Lead an entire plant relocation project in 2024.

Performed Underwriters Laboratories testing to certify all new products.

Procured all spare parts and machine-related equipment and supplies.

Worked with production to reduce changeover times on machinery.

Involved in continuous improvement activities, including Kaizen events.

TJ Maxx Distribution Center, Pittston, PA 2006 - 2009

Senior Maintenance Technician

Maintained the operability of all production equipment and facility systems through preventative maintenance schedules.

Diagnosed and troubleshot repairs on equipment, facility systems, and the building itself.

Handled maintenance and repair responsibilities, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, PLCs, AC/DC drives, controllers, and battery maintenance.

Licensed to operate all types of power lifts, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts, slip sheets, order pickers, turrets, pallet riders, tuggers, boom lifts, and scissor lifts.

Installed and set up all new machines and equipment.

Pride Mobility Products, Exeter, PA 2005 - 2006

Maintenance Manager

Supervised 17 maintenance technicians, including performance evaluations, job interviews, and disciplinary actions.

Maintained and repaired both interior and exterior components of the production facility.

Organized and administered monthly safety meetings to ensure adherence to safety policies and procedures.

Ensured compliance with safety codes and OSHA standards.

Conducted quality testing to ensure equipment and machinery operated to the highest standards.

Managed budgetary guidelines and presented daily updates to corporate officials.

Hired and negotiated contracts with outside contractors.

Provided weekly and monthly reports to the Vice President.

Engineered a new, more efficient layout of the entire facility.

Served as the 24/7 on-call troubleshooter for maintenance and facility issues.

ZapatA Innovative Plastics, Hazleton, PA 1998 - 2005

Maintenance Technician

Performed milling, machining, and lathe work in the machine shop.

Sole technician knowledgeable in the function and maintenance of the Sacmi liner machine.

Operated printing, slitting, lining, and injection molding machines.

Programmed machine computers to minimize cycle time and increase efficiency.

Supervised a team of 7 employees during a 12-hour production shift.

Provided training and monitored progress through periodic reviews.

Repaired and replaced machine parts on all production machines.

Installed and set up all new machines and equipment.

Provided on-site maintenance at customer facilities.

Conducted quality control tests, including torque testing, bridge strength testing, seal safety tests, and physical inspections.

Managed budget compliance and adhered to established policies.

SKILLS

Affluent Speaker & Writer, Computer Literate, Individual & Team Player, Quick Learner, Multi-Tasker, Troubleshooter, Material handler, Committed & Dedicated Employee, Ambitious & Aggressive

EDUCATION

Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT - Bachelor of Science in Biology

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