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Maintenance Technician in search of a career with a company that appreciates their talent. Constant self improvement for the betterment of my craft/trade.

Counter Pressure Casting Maintenance Technician - KSM Castings (CPC) - Shelby NC

(2025-01)

Repair and maintain CPC Casting machines that manufacture auto parts using melted liquid aluminum and High Tonage pressure to for parts from melt furnace through mobile shuttles, and Crucible.

Level 3 Fully skilled maintenance technician - Linamar Light Metals (HPDC) - Mills River NC

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

Maintain and repair Buhler 2800, 4000, 4400, and 4800 series HPDC Systems for aluminum and magnesium manufacturer ingredients, as well as Camfil, wet dry systems to climate airborne particles of metal, dust, and smoke in a green reclamation process.

Maintenance Technician - Refresco Beverages North America - Greer SC

(2023-01 - 2024-01)

Maintain and repair Krones based equipment for beverages manufacturing. Airvaire, Krones orbital packaging, with fuji ink jet printers, also maintain and help repair waste treatment

Journeyman Electrician (contracted position) - Carolina Construction Solutions - Charlotte, NC

(2020-05 - 2023-01)

• Stub out PVC to Conduit thru trough to panel 120v, 208, 280, 480 3 phase circuits.
• Various types of mobile equipment used from JEG Boom, Scissor lifts, Cherry pickers pipe bending ¾" to 1"

Maintenance Technician - ElringKlinger - Buford, GA

(2018-05 - 2020-01)

Maintain and repair heavy metal presses such as Hydromode, K-line, Persico, Krauss-Mafiae, Screenprint Lines, Automatic Staplers and Manual Staplers, Motors, Gear Boxes, Drives, Allen Bradley, Siemens

• Drives, Kuka Robots, Troubleshoot PLC's, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems.

Maintenance Technician/ Facilities Maintenance (plant downsized) - Heiche US Surface Technologies - Lyman, SC

(2017-02 - 2018-05)

Maintain both Equipment and Facilities to ensure proper operations.

• include welding, painting, fabrication of specialty parts, framing, electrician, engineer

Maintenance Supervisor/Engineer/Assistant - Reddy Ice Corporation - Gaffney, SC

(2015-05 - 2017-02)

Plant Manager. Maintain GMP in a Food production environment that includes industrial ice makers injected with Anhydrous Ammonia gasses. Maintain and repair PLCs (Rockwell Automation) for Fanuc 750 I robots, roller conveyor systems, gearboxes, speed reducers. Schedule PMS on equipment, buying parts for the entire plant, setting up accounts with vendors. Apptricity to track purchases on company accounts

Maintenance Technician (contracted position) - Jarden Plastics - Greenville, SC

(2015-02 - 2015-05)

Maintain and repair various types of injection molding machines and equipment. Yushin, Whittman, and Star Robots. PLCs, PMS, PDM, hydraulics, pneumatics, Fabrication, and VFD drives for conveyance system

Maintenance Technician (contracted position) - Faurecia - Fountain Inn, SC

(2014-06 - 2015-02)

Maintain and Repair various types of injection molding machines, i.e. Cincinnati, Husky, Engel, and Krauss Maife. Troubleshoot and repair Presses, Gravity and Plastic welders, Yushin Robots, Rockwell Automation PLCs, pneumatic, hydraulic systems and welding and fabricating specialty parts.

ESA Maintenance Technician - BMW - Greenville, SC

(2013-11 - 2014-06)

Maintain, repair, and operate Rofa Carriers, Service and repair SEW drives, Bauer drives, Movi drives. Troubleshoot 480/ 3 phase power

• rails; Siemens S7 program PLCs, Sick Controls, Light Curtains, Festo Pneumatics.

Packaging Mechanic Specialist/ Mechanic - Bausch & Lomb - Greenville, SC

(2013-05 - 2013-11)

Set-up and maintain high-speed packaging lines per GMP specifications. Maintain Good housekeeping practices per FDA regulation Pharmaceutical Manufacturer. Operate, Troubleshoot, and change over various types of equipment, Krones, Douglas, Langen, and Delkor equipment

Millwright - Norris Mechanical - Anderson, SC

(2010-12 - 2013-05)

Pipefitting, Plate welding, Metal Building Erection, Fabrication of different apparatus, Framing, Carpentry. Cutting using Plasma and Oxy/ Acetylene torches, all phases of welding from Stick, MIG, Tig welding depending on application

Associate in Applied Science - Applied Science - Gastonia Community College (2010-04 - 2013-05)

Associates in Mechatronics and applied Science - Mechatronics and applied Science - County Technical College (2013-01)