Brandon Pickett
Findlay,OH
Summary
Tech-savvy adaptable Millwright/Fabricator commended as a hardworking and punctual individual with 15 years of hands-on experience. Proficient in industrial and construction equipment maintenance. Committed to operating a safe, clean and secure facility. Safety-driven mentality to build machinery, dismantle machinery and fabricate. Hard worker with driven personality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Cooper Tire And Rubber
06.2021 - Current
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities to create reports for management.
Production Technician
Ball Metal Beverage Container
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
- Lubricated and cleaned parts to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Maintained accurate production records to track progress, identify areas for improvement and meet regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with engineering and other departments to meet production goals and promote teamwork.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Utilized calipers, micrometers and height gauges to calibrate and adjust machinery.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Millwright
Cooper Tire And Rubber
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities to create reports for management.
Fabrication Specialist
Kalida Manufacturing
04.2013 - 02.2019
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Managed project timeline and resources to complete work on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
Education
Firefighter - Firefighter
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH06.2019
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technology
Apollo Career Center
Lima, OH02.2018
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Glandorf High School
Ottawa, OH05.2008
No Degree - Construction And Electrical
Millstream
Findlay05.2008
Skills
- Inspection and Examination
- Diagnostic Techniques
- Adjusting Machine Parts
- Safety Compliance
- Layout Plans
- Productivity and Safety Improvement
- Welding (Stick, Tig and Mig)
- Machinery Assembly
- Heavy Lifting
- Blueprint Reading
- Parts Installation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts Repair
- Machinery Dismantling
- Tools Cleaning
- Issue and Problem Resolution
- Pneumatic Controls
- Root Cause Analysis
- Machinery Transporting
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Conveyor Assembly
- Mechanical Alignment
- Electrical Controls
- Fabrication
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Millwright
Cooper Tire And Rubber
06.2021 - Current
Production Technician
Ball Metal Beverage Container
06.2020 - 02.2021
Millwright
Cooper Tire And Rubber
02.2019 - 06.2020
Fabrication Specialist
Kalida Manufacturing
04.2013 - 02.2019
Firefighter - Firefighter
Owens Community College
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technology
Apollo Career Center
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Glandorf High School
No Degree - Construction And Electrical
Millstream
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