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Christopher Bivins

Refugio,TX

Summary

Safety-oriented Millwright with more than 6 years of experience while maintaining consistent production. Dedicated employee offering skills in mechanical maintenance and issue troubleshooting. Adaptable worker skilled in building and dismantling equipment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cold Mill Rolling Millwright

Steel Dynamics
Sinton, TX
07.2021 - Current
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all production machines.
  • Disassembled defective machines for further inspection and repairs.
  • Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
  • Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
  • Assembled machines and bolted, welded or riveted components to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Monitored the operation of machinery during production runs.
  • Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
  • Assembled moving parts and sub-assemblies and adjusted, leveled and tensioned machines and components.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
  • Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues with automated processes or robotics systems.
  • Adjusted machinery and repaired or replaced defective parts to save company on repair fees.
  • Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
  • Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
  • Reassembled machines after repair work was completed.
  • Signaled crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline.
  • Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
  • Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
  • Observed required safety measures when using blowtorches, wrenches and forklifts to maintain high standards.
  • Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
  • Inspected and completed troubleshooting to repair machinery.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
  • Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.1
  • Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
  • Moved machinery and equipment weighing over 1000 pounds using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Maintained open communication with team members resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Read blueprints and sketches to fabricate equipment, make modifications, and establish work procedures.
  • Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
  • Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
  • Used and maintained shop equipment to prevent downtime and reduce safety hazards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Correspondence School
Atlanta, GA
09-2011

Skills

  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Machinery Assembly
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Issue and Problem Resolution
  • Repair Work
  • Mechanical Tool Usage
  • Parts Installation
  • Diagram and Schematic Knowledge
  • Fusing and Cutting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Installation
  • Structural Welding
  • Parts Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine Repair
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Fabrication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Welding Expertise
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cold Mill Rolling Millwright

Steel Dynamics
07.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Christian Correspondence School
Christopher Bivins