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Corey Thomas

Smiths Station,AL

Summary

Safety and detail-oriented mechanic, machinist and millwright with more than 20 years of experience performing maintenance on equipment to ensure consistent production. Dedicated employee offering skills in mechanical maintenance and issue troubleshooting. Adaptable worker skilled in building and dismantling equipment. Adept at repairing and replacing parts along with calibrating and adjusting machines.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi-Craft Maintenance Mechanic

WestRock
Cottonton , AL
08.2007 - Current
  • Use machine tools to include lathes, milling machines, shapers, drill presses, grinders and broaching machines
  • Use precision measuring tools; calipers, indicators, micrometers and gauges.
  • Read blueprints, diagrams, sketches and mechanical drawings.
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach maintenance projects.
  • Operate hoisting and lifting devices and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, hydraulic jacks, lever and chain hoists to position machinery and parts during set-up and repair.
  • Assemble machinery and Equipment using hand tools, power tools and welding equipment.
  • Weld MIG, TIG and Stick on carbon and stainless steel horizontal, vertical and overhead.
  • Install, repair and maintain equipment.
  • Repair replace and align pumps and motors.
  • Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions; adjust, repair or replace defective parts.
  • Fabricate new parts to repair broken material.
  • Fabricate and install upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Conduct performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Change HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.

Machinist

Remco Machinery
West Point, GA
01.2003 - 08.2007
  • Made machine parts to specifications using lathes, milling machines, shapers, grinders, drill presses, breaks and broaches.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools, and drill presses to safely produce projects.
  • Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
  • Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Machine Tool Technology

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA
2004

Skills

  • Machining
  • Precision Measuring
  • Millwright
  • Knowledge/proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics and equipment manuals
  • Oxy/Acetylene and plasma torches
  • Welding
  • Pipe Fitting
  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Troubleshooting and repairs
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Laser Alignment; Long and short range
  • Mechanical and power tool use
  • Rigging
  • Fork lift operator
  • Scissor, Telescopic and Articulating boom lift operation
  • Mobile, truck-mounted, and overhead house crane operation
  • Crane inspection and maintenance
  • Complete understanding of LOTO procedures

Timeline

Multi-Craft Maintenance Mechanic

WestRock
08.2007 - Current

Machinist

Remco Machinery
01.2003 - 08.2007

Associate of Science - Machine Tool Technology

Columbus Technical College
Corey Thomas