Bradley Arney
Hickory,North Carolina
Summary
Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic.
484 hours classroom instruction.
6000 hours on the job training.
Maintenance lead and Supervisor.
Hardworking maintenance technician bringing 28+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Profile Products
Conover, NC
05.2023 - 09.2025
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, implementing solutions to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Collaborated with teams to develop preventive maintenance schedules, improving operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices for equipment handling.
Maintenance Technician
Paragon Films Inc.
Taylorsville, NC
05.2017 - 03.2023
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Maintenance Technician
Poppelmann Plastics Usa
Claremont. NC
05.2013 - 02.2017
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Maintenance Technician
CVG Trim Systems
Statesville, NC
02.2008 - 05.2013
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Welding and fabrication of production tooling
Maintenance Technician/ Supervisor
Meridian Automotive Systems
Salisbury, NC Lenoir,NC
07.2003 - 05.2008
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
Education
Industrial Maintenance Technology
CVCC
Newton, NC09.1993
Skills
- Machine troubleshoot and repair
- Welding (mig and stick)
- Pipe fitting
- Machining (mill,lathe,ect)
- Industrial electrical(safety,installation,troubleshoot)
- Industrial electronics(drives,plc's,servo's)
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Profile Products
05.2023 - 09.2025
Maintenance Technician
Paragon Films Inc.
05.2017 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
Poppelmann Plastics Usa
05.2013 - 02.2017
Maintenance Technician
CVG Trim Systems
02.2008 - 05.2013
Maintenance Technician/ Supervisor
Meridian Automotive Systems
07.2003 - 05.2008
Industrial Maintenance Technology
CVCC