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Work History
Education
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Charles Campbell

J2 Mill Maintenance
JONESBORO,AR
14
years of professional experience

Dedicated Millwright and Maintenance Mechanic experienced in mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and precision alignment. Improved uptime and resolved equipment failures through effective problem-solving and hands-on repair work in industrial production environments. Focused on maintaining safe and efficient operation of complex systems.

Work History

Millwright

4 Months
J2 Mill Maintenance | 07.2026 - Current
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Applied lockout/tagout procedures while performing maintenance on energized machinery.
  • Dismantled equipment for teardown, cleaning, replacement, and reassembly of worn parts.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools, hoists, and rigging equipment for safe repairs.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Installed mechanical components following blueprints, specifications, and safety procedures.

Cold Galvanizing Line Shift Mechanic

3 Years 6 Months
Big River Steel | 01.2023 - 07.2026
  • Inspected hydraulic and pneumatic systems for leaks, wear, and alignment issues.
  • Followed lockout/tagout procedures to support safe maintenance work in production areas.
  • Coordinated with operators and electricians to resolve recurring mechanical issues.
  • Coordinated with operators and electricians to resolve mechanical issues, enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Completed maintenance tasks promptly, facilitating production efficiency through effective communication with operators.
  • Maintained accurate records of all completed repairs, enabling easy reference for future needs.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on equipment modifications, offering mechanic insights to improve design and functionality.

Bearing Mechanic

4 Years 11 Months
Nucor Steel Arkansas | 02.2018 - 01.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical failures on steel production equipment, minimizing unplanned downtime.
  • Inspected machinery for wear, vibration, and alignment issues to support safe operation.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Trained junior mechanics on lockout/tagout, troubleshooting methods, and repair procedures.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Documented work orders, parts usage, and equipment conditions for maintenance records.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Equipment Operator / Welder

8 Months
Stracener Brothers Construction | 06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Operated excavators, loaders, and other heavy equipment for site grading and material movement.
  • Inspected equipment before shifts to verify safe operation and report mechanical issues.
  • Performed trenching, backfilling, and excavation tasks according to project requirements.
  • Set up MIG, TIG, and stick welding equipment for varied material and joint requirements.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Measured, cut, and fit metal parts using hand tools, grinders, and cutting equipment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with a team of operators.

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

9 Months
NABCO | 09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Installed wiring, outlets, and fixtures according to electrical drawings and code requirements.
  • Routed and secured conduit for safe, organized electrical system installations.
  • Assessed circuits with multimeters to identify faults and support timely repairs.
  • Assisted journeyman electricians with panel terminations, device installation, and cable pulls.

Maintenance Technician

1 Year 4 Months
Kagome Creative Foods | 05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Performed preventive maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime and support continuous operations.
  • Repaired conveyors, pumps, motors, and packaging machinery to restore reliable line performance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical and electrical issues using multimeters, hand tools, and equipment schematics.
  • Inspected sanitation and safety systems to maintain compliance with food manufacturing standards.

Millwright

6 Months
Bronco Industrial Services | 10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Inspected and repaired conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and pumps to maintain mill equipment reliability.
  • Disassembled and reassembled industrial equipment during shutdowns to ensure timely resumption of operations.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Followed workplace safety policies and regulations to maintain compliance and promote a safe working environment.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.

Pipe Welder/Millwright

2 Years
Systems Contracting | 09.2012 - 09.2014
  • Selected proper welding processes, materials, and fittings for industrial piping systems.
  • Fit up pipe sections to maintain alignment, slope, and code compliance.
  • Inspected welds for defects and corrected joint issues before installation.
  • Interpreted blueprints and isometric drawings to fabricate precise pipe welds.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following OSHA guidelines during all welding tasks.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma

Blytheville Highschool | Blytheville, AR

Skills

Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Mechanical troubleshooting
Mechanical assembly
Equipment Repair
Mechanical repair
Bearing replacement
Bearing installation
Blueprint reading
Seal replacement
Equipment repair
Welding techniques
Structural welding
Rigging techniques
Shaft alignment
Precision alignment
Seal replacement
Lubrication procedures
Lubrication practices
Safety procedures
Maintenance recordkeeping
Foundation construction
Team collaboration
Multitasking
Task prioritization
Reliability
Team building
Effective communication
Flexibility

Timeline

Millwright

J2 Mill Maintenance
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Cold Galvanizing Line Shift Mechanic

Big River Steel
01.2023 - 07.2026Read More

Bearing Mechanic

Nucor Steel Arkansas
02.2018 - 01.2023Read More

Equipment Operator / Welder

Stracener Brothers Construction
06.2017 - 02.2018Read More

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

NABCO
09.2016 - 06.2017Read More

Maintenance Technician

Kagome Creative Foods
05.2015 - 09.2016Read More

Millwright

Bronco Industrial Services
10.2014 - 04.2015Read More

Pipe Welder/Millwright

Systems Contracting
09.2012 - 09.2014Read More

Blytheville Highschool

High School Diploma
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Charles Campbell