Brian McMullen
Pell Lake,WI
Summary
Driven CPS/Electromechanical Technician with a proven track record at Birds Eye Foods, specializing in minimizing material waste and enhancing equipment performance. Excelled in project management and active listening, achieving significant improvements in maintenance efficiency. Skilled in electrical equipment assembly and fostering team collaboration, consistently met project deadlines and exceeded quality standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CPS/Electromechanical Technician
Birds Eye Foods
07.2017 - Current
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Proposed layout and location modifications and installations in compliance with OEM, OSHA, NEC and company and local codes.
- Installed and modified equipment to minimize material waste, facilitate future maintenance and avoid hazardous and unreliable equipment performance.
- Repaired, maintained and installed motors
- Welded structural type steel, aluminum, stainless steel and pipe materials using tig, mig and stick welding techniques.
- Fixed, serviced and mounted pumps, gearboxes and piping systems.
- Identified and specified required parts to repair and rebuild manufacturing equipment.
- Liaised with staff to discuss equipment performance issues and formulate improvement ideas.
- Investigated electrical malfunctions with ammeter, multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Researched customer design proposals and requests to evaluate feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs.
- Managed continuous improvement projects.
- Provided technical support to colleagues regarding mechanical design, fabrication, testing or drafting.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, such as leak detectors, glove boxes and mechanical pumps.
- Operated hand and power tools safely to completed detailed work on various components.
- Inspected parts for surface defects.
- Installed electrical components in housings by soldering parts to assemblies.
3rd Shift Maintenance Lead
Nestle Foods
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Maintained and the repairing of gearboxes, conveyor systems, packaging machines and case packers.
- Prepared maintenance mechanics for daily Pms
- Assisted mechanics as needed
- Assisted production with breakdowns and changeovers in all departments during the off shift
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Assisted Electricians
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Completed necessary ISO documentation and records to show compliance.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
- Enhanced equipment reliability through thorough diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
- Increased team productivity, managing schedules and delegating tasks to appropriate personnel.
- Supported new-hire orientation processes through effective communication of company expectations regarding safety practices, policies, procedures specific to the Maintenance department.
- Cooperated closely with other departments in support of cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall company efficiency.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
Team Lead/Electromechanical Technician
Strauss Veal & Lamb
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Proposed layout and location modifications and installations in compliance with OEM, OSHA, NEC and company and local codes.
- Installed electrical and mechanical components with accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed quotes through assessment of material costs and project schedules.
- Tested electromechanical assembly performance using oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters or bridges.
- Installed electrical components in housings by soldering parts to assemblies.
- Read blueprints, schematics or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
- Contributed to quality control by conducting testing and failure analysis, recommending corrective action when appropriate.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Horticultural Science
MATC
Madison, WI05.2014
High School Diploma -
Walnut Community High School
Walnut, IL05.1982
Skills
- Conveyor Systems
- Project Specifications
- Cleaning Schedules
- Assembly of Wire Harnesses
- Corrective Actions
- Electronic Circuits
- Active Listening
- Procedure Writing
- Overhead Hoists
- Installing and Repairing Equipment
- Project Deadlines
- Electrical Equipment Assembly
- Megger Meter
- Locating Parts
- Voltage Meters
- Recommending Solutions
Timeline
3rd Shift Maintenance Lead
Nestle Foods
10.2022 - 08.2024
CPS/Electromechanical Technician
Birds Eye Foods
07.2017 - Current
Team Lead/Electromechanical Technician
Strauss Veal & Lamb
01.2014 - 07.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Horticultural Science
MATC
High School Diploma -
Walnut Community High School
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