ALEXANDER DALGARNO
Little Britain,ON
Summary
Professional in mechanical trades, with extensive experience in machinery installation, maintenance, and repair. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing equipment downtime. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic work environments. Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting and precision alignment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Millwright
New Forest Papermill
10.2022 - 03.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to install and align various mechanical systems.
- Trained junior millwrights on safe operating procedures and equipment handling techniques.
Millwright Apprentice Year 2/Welder
BMM Mechanical
01.2021 - 09.2022
- In addition to the work tasks and experience in my previous roll, my responsibilities expanded to include installing stainless steel tubing, (up-to 1 ½” diameter) Lead on dismantling of robotic welding cells, training Jr. apprentices, assigning work and tasks to Jr. apprentices.
Millwright Apprentice Year One/Welder
Donkers Millwrighting
10.2015 - 05.2020
- Set up equipment and weld parts according to welding chart specifications.
- Precision cut materials with power saws, hand shears and grinders. Set up and dismantle heavy machinery.
- Work with lead hands to preform daily work orders. Preform preventative maintenance on machinery.
- Able to be flexible in hours of work to meet internal/external customer requirements.
Education
Industrial Mechanic Millwrite - Journeyperson
Durham College
Whitby09-2024
Welding Techniques -
Durham College
01-2014
OYAP Student - undefined
Durham College
01-2013
Skills
- Work well within a team and on my own
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Detail oriented
- Reading drawings and blueprints
- Good problem solver
- Pipe Welding
- Proficient working with stainless steel and mild steel
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Bearing installation
- Rigging techniques
- Precision alignment
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding techniques
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment installation
Accomplishments
- Placed 3rd in High Skills Specialist Major in Durham District School Board.
- Two-time participant at the QTSC Qualifying Competition.
- Recipient of the Gerdau Award for student outstanding in manufacturing who is pursuing a career in manufacturing or continuing studies in this area.
Certification
- Industrial Mechanic Millwright (Red seal)
- Certificate of Apprenticeship
- Earned CWB ticket for SMAW all positions
- Earn CWB ticket for FCAW all positions
- Earned 6G TSSA pipe ticket
- Attended crane operator trainer and safety seminar
- Earned working at highs
- Earned forklift and man lift licenses
- Lock-out trained
Timeline
Journeyman Millwright
New Forest Papermill
10.2022 - 03.2026
Millwright Apprentice Year 2/Welder
BMM Mechanical
01.2021 - 09.2022
Millwright Apprentice Year One/Welder
Donkers Millwrighting
10.2015 - 05.2020
OYAP Student - undefined
Durham College
Industrial Mechanic Millwrite - Journeyperson
Durham College
Welding Techniques -
Durham College