Chad Mileski
Wilson,MI
Summary
Accomplished category III Vibration Analyst with a proven track record at SKF, enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime through expert analysis and maintenance strategies. Skilled in vibration analysis (Category III) and thermal imaging, coupled with exceptional leadership and time management abilities. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, ensuring project completion to exceed customer expectations.
Experienced with site management and team coordination. Utilizes strategic planning to optimize project workflows and meet deadlines. Track record of effective problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Willingness to travel to meet and engage new or existing customers to use my experience in Vibration Analysis and Infrared Thermography to help improve their equipment reliability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Lead /Vibration Analyst
SKF
10.2017 - Current
- Maintained and updated monthly Asset Health Reports for critical paper manufacturing equipment to help ensure maintenance was scheduled in a timely fashion. Reducing equipment downtime and profitability.
- Schedule collect and analyzed vibration data routes for condition monitoring service contract.
- Report and communicate with customer reliability team with recommendations and urgency for repairs on critical equipment.
- On site bearing damage analysis reports for bearings that were recommended for replacement.
- Monitor and maintain SKF Observer database for customers online condition monitoring system.
- Monitor and maintain SKF Analyst database for customers monthly route based data collection and analysis.
- Organize and maintain monthly route collection order and ensure points and properties were correct for condition monitoring.
- Monthly thermal image scan and report of lime kiln shell.
- Enter maintenance work notifications and lubrication requests in customers SAP system.
- Monitor and follow up on vibration and temperature alarms from customers ODR program in AVT database .
- Collaborated with management , fellow supervisors and onsite employees to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets around an ever changing mill run schedule.
- Minimized production losses by swiftly addressing high-priority cases identified through routine vibration analysis and attention to detail while in the field. Utilizing non-route data collection and phase analysis along with my experience with other tools such as the IR camera to determine fault severity and make the best recommendation to the customer for repair.
- Conducted thorough machine inspections, pinpointing root causes of excessive vibrations and recommending corrective actions.
Self Employed
Mileski Masonry
05.2012 - 10.2017
- Cost estimating and bids for proposed masonry projects.
- Scheduled employees and sub contractors as needed to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- All aspects of masonry construction and residential building including basements, garages. fire places and concrete placement.
- Constructed durable, aesthetically pleasing structures using a variety of brick, stone, and concrete materials.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and maximize longevity of tools used in daily operations.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring adequate stock for efficient completion of projects.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
- Collaborated effectively with other trade professionals including carpenters, electricians, and plumbers during multi-disciplinary construction projects.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality masonry work within designated timelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bark River-Harris
Harris MI01-1996
Vocational Study - Automotive Technology
Delta Schoolcraft ISD
Escanaba, MI01-1996
Skills
- 2018 Technical Associates Vibration Analyst Category II
- 2019 Snell Group Thermal/Infrared Thermography Level
- 2023 Technical Associates Vibration Analyst Category III
- 2024 SKF Bearing Damage Analysis training
- Multiple Safety trainings including OSHA 10 and MSHA mine safety
- Proven Leadership
- Excellent time management skills
- Motivated self starter
- Consistent reliability
- Continuous improvement mindset
Accomplishments
Recognized by SKF as a team member that contributed to logging over $30 million in recorded cost savings at Billerud Paper Escanaba Mill.
Obtained Category II Vibration Analyst certification after only 6 months in the field.
Obtained Level I Electrical/Mechanical Thermal/Infrared Thermography certificate 2019
Obtained Category III Vibration Analyst certification May 2023
Certification
Technical Associates ISO Category III Vibration Analyst
Snell Group Level I Thermography
Education
Bark River-Harris 1996 Graduate
Technical Associates Vibration Analyst Category III
Level I Infrared Thermography
SKF Bearing Damage failure Analysis
Contact
Chad Mileski
W2224 Old Hwy 2/41
Wilson, MI 49896
906-399-7338
chad.mileski31@gmail.com
Affiliations
- Active Board Member/Deacon at Bark River Bible Church
Timeline
Site Lead /Vibration Analyst
SKF
10.2017 - Current
Self Employed
Mileski Masonry
05.2012 - 10.2017
Technical Associates ISO Category III Vibration Analyst
Snell Group Level I Thermography
High School Diploma -
Bark River-Harris
Vocational Study - Automotive Technology
Delta Schoolcraft ISD
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