Christopher Futch

• Assisted in the setup and maintenance of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Learned safety protocols and best practices for operating industrial tools and equipment.
• Supported experienced millwrights in troubleshooting mechanical issues and repairs.
• Participated in routine inspections to identify potential maintenance needs on equipment.
• Gained experience with blueprints and technical documentation for machinery assembly.
• Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during maintenance tasks.
• Observed and documented repairs to develop understanding of maintenance processes.
• Engaged in training sessions to enhance knowledge of tools used in millwright operations.
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict housekeeping standards and promoting a culture of safety within the maintenance department.
• Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
• Delivered timely emergency repairs to minimize production disruptions, swiftly identifying issues and implementing solutions.
• Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
• Collaborated with team members, sharing expertise in millwright tasks for improved overall productivity.
• Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
• Ensured optimal machine performance, conducting routine diagnostic tests and making necessary adjustments.
• Utilized precision measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers during machine alignments, ensuring accurate and consistent results.
• Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections and adhering to strict safety protocols during repairs.
• Assisted in root cause analysis investigations following equipment malfunctions, aiding in the identification of corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Upgraded outdated machinery components to improve reliability, extending the lifespan of essential equipment.
• Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, providing crucial data for future reference and analysis.

Shutdown work inside paper mills and saw mills. Changed bearings, chains, motors, gear boxes etc. Worked on debarkers, the sorter, kilns, edgers, plainers. curve saw.

• Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented effective solutions for optimal performance.
• Performed installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems in industrial settings. Welded broken equipment. Fabricated.
• Utilized welding, rigging, and lifting techniques for safe equipment handling during repairs.
• Kept detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation of progress.
• Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
• Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
• Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
• Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Implemented standard safety procedures to prevent hazards related to industrial machinery and equipment.

• Performed installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems in industrial settings.
• Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency and safety protocols.
• Developed and documented standard operating procedures for mechanical installations and repairs.
• Increased production efficiency by maintaining and repairing industrial equipment according to industry standards.
• Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools like laser alignment systems and vibration analysis instruments.
• Supported plant operations by promptly responding to emergency breakdowns and providing effective repairs.
• Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and recommending improvements when necessary.
• Contributed to cost savings by troubleshooting mechanical issues and finding efficient solutions to minimize repair expenses.
• Enhanced equipment reliability through careful alignment, leveling, and calibration procedures.
• Provided technical expertise on various types of machinery, guiding fellow team members through complex tasks when needed.
• Upheld company standards for quality control by routinely inspecting tools, equipment, and finished products for defects or areas needing improvement.
• Reduced downtime by conducting regular inspections of machinery and identifying potential issues early.