Adam Coatman
Greeley,CO
Summary
Industrial maintenance professional with hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex machinery and systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving operational efficiency. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety protocols. Known for excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Carestream Health
07.2019 - 09.2024
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of spare parts and tools, minimizing delays due to lack of necessary resources for repairs.
- Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
- Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed, providing valuable data for future planning purposes.
- Reduced downtime with proactive monitoring of equipment performance and scheduling routine maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with engineering team to implement new equipment installations, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Safeguarded employee safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and enforcing company safety policies within the workplace.
- Enhanced production efficiency by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Utilized troubleshooting tools and schematics to identify parts needing repair.
- Developed detailed maintenance schedules for optimal machine performance, maximizing productivity while minimizing costs.
- Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.
- Performed root-cause analysis on defective components, disassembling them to identify issues and completing necessary repairs.
- Measured parts with rulers, calipers and micrometers to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
- Implemented preventative measures against potential hazards including electrical fires or chemical spills through diligent inspection routines.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in maintenance technology through participation in training seminars and trade publications, ensuring the application of best practices within the workplace.
- Ensured machinery operated at peak efficiency by conducting regular preventative maintenance and diagnostics.
- Facilitated seamless production processes by promptly responding to emergency breakdowns.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
- Utilized computerized analytical software to detect potential mechanical problems.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs that minimized unexpected breakdowns and prolonged equipment life span.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Facilitated communication between maintenance teams and plant management, ensuring alignment on priorities and goals.
- Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to expand skill set and maintain expertise in the field of industrial maintenance.
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Conducted thorough diagnostic tests to identify root causes of malfunctions, enabling effective solutions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.
Machinist
Ron Grob
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
- Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
- Established machining parameters and test runs for new parts and components.
- Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Delivered complex projects on time, managing multiple machining tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Enhanced team productivity, sharing technical knowledge and machining tips with new machinists.
- Streamlined production processes, setting up machinery and tools before each project.
- Customized machining techniques to meet unique project specifications, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Reduced machine downtime, conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues.
- Achieved consistent quality, performing detailed final inspections and adjustments on completed parts.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
- Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
- Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Gerrard Construction
07.2012 - 01.2017
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
- Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
- Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
- Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with team members regarding equipment status updates and project timelines.
- Exhibited adaptability by working on various types of heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and cranes.
- Provided on-site emergency repair services, minimizing operational disruptions during critical project phases.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts and components, ensuring equipment safety and functionality.
- Implemented digital tracking system for maintenance records, improving accuracy and accessibility of equipment history.
- Customized maintenance protocols for specialized equipment, ensuring optimal performance in diverse operating conditions.
- Reduced equipment failure rates with proactive detection and repair of minor issues before they escalated.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Molder Operator
Wood Originals
09.2000 - 01.2012
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, contributing to effective inventory management and quality control efforts.
- Identified areas for improvement in molding processes, leading to increased productivity and reduced waste.
- Operated various molding machines proficiently, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks and meeting production goals.
- Performed routine maintenance on molding equipment as needed, prolonging the useful life of each machine asset under my care.
- Consistently met or exceeded established performance metrics as a molder operator, contributing to the success of the organization''s manufacturing goals.
- Regularly calibrated measuring instruments for accurate readings in mold dimensions, ensuring an optimal fit for end-use applications.
- Ensured high-quality finished products through consistent adherence to established standards and procedures.
- Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions for production process improvements, leading to increased overall efficiency and cost savings.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while inspecting molded parts for defects or deviations from customer expectations before packaging them for shipment or further assembly steps.
- Skillfully adjusted machine parameters according to product specifications while working closely with engineering teams to ensure conformity with design requirements.
- Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
- Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Enhanced product quality through careful selection of wood materials and precise cutting techniques.
- Produced custom cabinetry components with attention to detail, ensuring seamless integration into final installations at client sites.
- Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent results across all products produced in the workshop.
- Provided constructive feedback during team meetings to improve overall operations and foster a collaborative work environment among colleagues.
- Prepared detailed job estimates for potential clients based on material costs, labor hours, and project complexity, resulting in increased business opportunities.
- Increased production efficiency by calibrating and maintaining woodworking machinery.
- Reduced waste by implementing efficient woodcutting practices and recycling scrap material.
- Mastered various woodworking tools to create intricate designs and high-quality finishes for clients'' unique requests.
- Managed inventory of raw materials, tools, and supplies, reducing downtime due to shortages or equipment malfunctions.
- Assisted in the design process by providing input on material selection and construction methods for custom furniture pieces.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through prompt communication regarding project updates and addressing client concerns throughout the process.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and OSHA safety guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and software programs used in woodworking processes, increasing overall efficiency within the workshop.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate better pricing on raw materials without compromising quality standards.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
- Packaged finished products and facilitated shipment.
- Reviewed job specifications to determine necessary tools and materials.
- Set up sawing machines to accurately cut materials to specified sizes and dimensions.
- Cleared jams to keep equipment fully operational.
- Monitored and adjusted the speed and cutting pressure of the machines to produce high-quality results.
- Sharpened and replaced worn or defective blades and bands using hand tools.
- Utilized CNC and manual machines to perform sawing, drilling and assembly operations.
- Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements.
- Optimized design layouts for improved functionality and cost-effectiveness by utilizing advanced AutoCAD tools and features.
- Continuously upgraded technical skills through professional development courses and independent research, staying current with industry trends and best practices.
- Assisted in developing company-wide CAD standards to streamline design processes, enhancing productivity across the organization.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greeley Central Highschool
Greeley, CO06.2004
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Maintenance documentation
- Electrical systems maintenance
- Pump maintenance
- Valve repair
- Machine alignment
- Schematics
- Conveyor system maintenance
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Motor control circuits
- Pneumatic systems maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Variable frequency drives
- Lubrication techniques
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Blueprints
- Technical plans
- Bearing installation
- Air compressor maintenance
- Production processes
- Programmable logic controllers
- Gearbox repair
- Schematic interpretation
- Industrial robotics
- AutoDesk autocad
- Seal replacement
- Boiler operation
- Mechanical repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Pneumatic systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Tool management
- Plumbing
- Machine lubrication
- Equipment installation
- Building maintenance
- Parts replacement
- Mechanical aptitude
- Equipment Repair
- Proficient in software
- Painting
- Documentation
- Maintenance scheduling
- Lighting systems
- Plumbing repairs
- HVAC systems
- Problem-solving
- Generator maintenance
- Field maintenance
- Elevator maintenance
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Carestream Health
07.2019 - 09.2024
Machinist
Ron Grob
01.2017 - 07.2019
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Gerrard Construction
07.2012 - 01.2017
Molder Operator
Wood Originals
09.2000 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Greeley Central Highschool
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