Jorge Lopes

Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong background in tissue converting operations and production leadership at The Navigator Company (Cacia, Portugal). 5 years operating Gambini rewinders and Core Maker Machine, including responsibility as Line Leader and team coordinator. Experienced in machine setup, recipe optimisation for different paper grades, troubleshooting and production support. Currently working as Industrial Maintenance Technician at Coated Solutions (Aveiro) on heavy recoiling production lines similar in workflow to paper rewinding systems.

Trained directly by Italian Gambini technicians. Currently looking to pursue a career as Field Service Technician / Commissioning Technician

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN at Coated Solutions (2022 – Present)

• Maintenance of heavy coil recoiling production lines with workflow similar to tissue rewinding systems
• Mechanical and electromechanical troubleshooting bearing electric motors, PLC, automatization, connectivity, HDMI parameters, etc
• Preventive and corrective maintenance focused in industrial electric motors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

CONVERTING LINE OPERATOR / REWINDER OPERATOR / LINE LEADER at The Navigator Company (2018 – 2022)

• Gambini rewinder operator (conductor of rewinding line)
• Core Maker Machine operator
• Parameter adjustment and optimisation of rewinder recipes according to product specifications and paper type
• Identification and support in troubleshooting mechanical and production issues
• Responsible for production line performance and coordination as Line Leader
• Team supervision and shift coordination
• Good knowledge of packaging machines
• Good knowledge of FANUC palletizing robots
• Training received directly from Italian Gambini technicians

MOLD MAKER at DarSim Tool&Die (2015 – 2017)

Operating CNC machines for the manufacture and machining of mold components. Assembling plastic injection molds, ensuring the correct fit and alignment of components. High-gloss polishing of injection-molded plastic parts, ensuring a fine finish and high-quality surface. Use of hand tools and specialized equipment for mold assembly and surface polishing

INJECTION MOLD MANUFACTURING APPRENTICE at Aurimodes (2012 – 2014)

• Learned how to work with CNC machines, lathes, and milling machines
• Assembly and adjustment of molds
• Reading assembly diagrams and technical drawings

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA in Technical High School Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering – Escola Dr Mario Sacadura (2009 – 2009)