Carl Arnold
Palatka,FL
Summary
Accomplished Millwright with extensive experience at Georgia-Pacific, specializing in equipment installation and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing machinery reliability and reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting and collaboration. Skilled in laser alignment and safety compliance, fostering a culture of safety while achieving operational excellence.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Georgia-Pacific
02.2022 - Current
- Installed and maintained industrial machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks, identifying issues before they affected operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot mechanical failures and implement solutions.
- Improved equipment efficiency through systematic inspections and timely repairs.
- 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.
- Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
Millwright/laser Alignment Tech
Industrial Reliability & Alignments
Palatka, Florida
10.2011 - 09.2019
- Implemented process improvements that increased production efficiency while maintaining safety standards.
- Managed inventory of tools and parts, ensuring availability for ongoing maintenance projects.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends, contributing to strategic decision-making for equipment upgrades.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to address alignment issues during production.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with [Number]% accuracy.
Millwright/laser Alignment Tech
Georgia-Pacific
03.2003 - 02.2010
- Led installation and maintenance of machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections and diagnostics to identify mechanical issues and implement timely repairs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiencies and reduce operational costs.
- Trained junior millwrights on safety protocols, equipment handling, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability and extending lifespan of machinery.
Education
GED -
St Johns Community
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment installation
- Fabrication
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Pump maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Parts installation
- Machinery maintenance
- Bearing installation
- Equipment Repair
- Blueprint reading
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Equipment inspections
- Repair work
- Coupling installation
- Shaft alignment
- Rigging techniques
Timeline
Millwright
Georgia-Pacific
02.2022 - Current
Millwright/laser Alignment Tech
Industrial Reliability & Alignments
10.2011 - 09.2019
Millwright/laser Alignment Tech
Georgia-Pacific
03.2003 - 02.2010
GED -
St Johns Community