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Allen Butts

Allen Butts

Mobile,AL

Summary

Professional millwright with strong background in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. Possesses solid track record of enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Key skills include welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems. Dependable and capable of meeting demands of dynamic work environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Millwright

RJBaggett
09.2023 - Current
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with accuracy.
  • Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
  • Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
  • Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, facilitating prompt service calls when specialized expertise was required.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular preventative maintenance and inspections.
  • Conducted detailed machinery installations, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to manufacturer specifications.
  • Reduced machinery wear and tear with introduction of predictive maintenance program.
  • Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, restoring equipment functionality with minimal downtime.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex machinery, leading to reduced downtime and increased production efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular equipment safety checks.
  • Improved safety standards with implementation of updated lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures, significantly reducing repair times and minimizing disruption to production.
  • Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained automated systems in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Implemented standard safety procedures to prevent hazards related to industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes through effective organization of tools, parts inventory, and work orders.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

New Century Tires And Automotive
01.2018 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring quality workmanship on all repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Created custom preventative maintenance programs tailored to individual client needs, resulting in fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality parts at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining work processes and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
  • Facilitated clear communication between mechanics and customers, explaining repair processes and answering inquiries professionally.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent service delivery and consistent follow-ups after service completion.
  • Implemented safety protocols in the workshop, minimizing incidents and creating a secure working environment.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.

Millwright

Team South
09.2007 - 12.2017
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
  • Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with accuracy.
  • Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
  • Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
  • Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
  • Optimized equipment lifespan through proactive monitoring of wear patterns and making adjustments as needed.
  • Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes through effective organization of tools, parts inventory, and work orders.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular equipment safety checks.
  • Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, restoring equipment functionality with minimal downtime.
  • Improved safety standards with implementation of updated lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular preventative maintenance and inspections.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex machinery, leading to reduced downtime and increased production efficiency.
  • Reduced machinery wear and tear with introduction of predictive maintenance program.
  • Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
  • Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
  • Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained automated systems in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Implemented standard safety procedures to prevent hazards related to industrial machinery and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Theodore High School
Theodore, AL
05.1994

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Bearing installation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machinery installation
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Machinery repair
  • Hoisting equipment
  • Signal operators
  • Communication Skills
  • Motor tuning
  • Mechanical tool usage
  • Material needs determination
  • Machine repair
  • Technical documentation reading
  • Seal replacement
  • Industrial systems troubleshooting
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Machine Alignment
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Welding Techniques
  • Adaptability
  • Precision measurement
  • Electrical Systems
  • Industrial equipment knowledge
  • Time management abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Construction experience
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Troubleshooting machinery
  • Industrial safety
  • Material Handling
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Flexibility
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Machinery assembly
  • Repair work
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Mechanical tools
  • Equipment set up
  • Structural welding
  • Machinery transporting
  • Equipment rebuilding
  • Soldering
  • Equipment categorization
  • Issue and problem resolution
  • Electrical controls
  • Conveyor assembly
  • Machinery dismantling
  • Repair machinery
  • Align equipment
  • Rigging expertise

Certification

  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour - OSHA Training Institute.

Timeline

Millwright

RJBaggett
09.2023 - Current

Mechanic Shop Foreman

New Century Tires And Automotive
01.2018 - 08.2023

Millwright

Team South
09.2007 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Theodore High School
Allen Butts