Press Maintenance Operator at Thermalex Inc. (2023-11 – Present)
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and enhance safety standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed repairs, reducing operational disruptions significantly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance workflows, improving efficiency across operations.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering a culture of responsibility.
- Operated and maintained industrial equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Maintenance Technician LI at Progress Rail Services (2019-03 – 2023-11)
- Assemble Train components.
- Hydraulic hoses, blueprint reading, repair trains that came in from CN.
- General Repair, Make hydraulic pump assembly the wings and plow for the front of the train.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and diagnostic equipment.
Machine Operator at Thermalex Inc (2014-06 – 2019-03)
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for work to be performed.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed production records and identifying hold-ups.
- Fabricated new and repaired defective components.
- Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for daily operations.
- Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Followed technical documentation, including tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.
- Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs with timely and accurate information, regularly informing management of special incidents or non-conformance issues.
Maintenance Technician at HITECO (2010-01 – 2014-06)
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Completed documentation for recordkeeping and customer use.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Inspected systems in use to detect problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
- Maintained cleanliness of buildings and property.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Followed all work orders and specifications to determine which machines and equipment required replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
- Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs effectively, improving overall employee satisfaction by 100%.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime 100%.
- Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests.
