Austin Parrish
Mayodan,NC
Summary
Proactive Industrial Maintenance Technician with a strong background in diagnosing and repairing complex machinery. Known for implementing preventive maintenance strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and enhance safety protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician II
Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc.
Mayodan, NC
02.2021 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborated with production teams to minimize downtime during repairs.
- Developed and maintained preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
- Monitored inventory levels of tools and replacement parts, ensuring availability for operations.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
- Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to expand skill set and maintain expertise in the field of industrial maintenance.
Team Leader
Hooker Furniture
Mayodan, NC
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Supervised receiving operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of incoming shipments.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in sorting and staging received goods.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Systems Technology
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NC05-2026
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical systems maintenance
- Maintenance documentation
- Motor control circuits
- Pneumatic systems maintenance
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Variable frequency drives
- Industrial robotics
- Troubleshooting skills
- Conveyor systems
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician II
Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Team Leader
Hooker Furniture
01.2019 - 02.2021
Diploma - Electrical Systems Technology
Rockingham Community College