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Alex Chapackdee

Vigor Shipyard
Seattle,WA
4
years of professional experience

Dynamic Outside Machinist/Mechanic at Vigor Shipyard with expertise in precision machining and mechanical assembly. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency through effective teamwork and innovative problem-solving. Adept at interpreting blueprints and conducting preventive maintenance, ensuring high-quality outcomes while mentoring junior staff for continuous improvement.

Work History

Outside Machinist/Mechanic

1 Year 2 Months
Vigor Shipyard | 06.2025 - Current
  • Operated and maintained various power tools and machinery for shipbuilding projects.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical components on vessels according to specifications.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues during production processes.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to execute precise machining tasks.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Implemented efficient work practices that reduced downtime during assembly operations.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production workflows and efficiencies.
  • Maximized resource utilization by skillfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adapting to changing priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and develop solutions.
  • Used various portable and fixed machine tools such as boring bars, milling machines, facing machines and drill presses.
  • Consistently maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency for all team members.
  • Provided support during equipment installations and upgrades, working alongside technicians to ensure smooth transitions without disruptions to production schedules.
  • Delivered accurate documentation of work performed, maintaining clear records for future reference and analysis.
  • Demonstrated precision craftsmanship in machining custom parts from blueprints using lathes, mills, drills, grinders, and other tools as required.
  • Installed, adjusted, set and repaired or replaced various regulating or safety devices such as meters, gauges, valves, governors and automatic alarms.
  • Removed, repaired, overhauled, installed and aligned main Type machinery and associated equipment and components.

Project Lead

3 Years 4 Months
L and B Remolding LLC | 02.2022 - 06.2025
  • Led project teams to implement remodeling initiatives, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline procurement processes and enhance project efficiency.
  • Developed project scopes and schedules, aligning resources to achieve strategic objectives effectively.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in project management.
  • Improved overall team performance by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
  • Ensured timely delivery of critical deliverables by closely monitoring progress against milestones and adjusting plans as necessary.

Education

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

Highline College | Seattle, WA | 06.1998

Skills

Precision machining
Bearing installation
Machine operation
Torque wrench usage
Pump maintenance
Fastening techniques
Valve repair
Mechanical assembly
Hydraulic systems
Preventive Maintenance
Thread cutting
Blueprint interpretation
Heavy machinery operation
Post-repair testing
Seal replacement

Languages

Thai
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Outside Machinist/Mechanic

Vigor Shipyard
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Project Lead

L and B Remolding LLC
02.2022 - 06.2025Read More

Highline College

Associate of Science from Administration of Justice
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Alex Chapackdee