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David Winkler

San Antonio,San Antonio

Summary

Results-driven Maintenance Mechanic at Aisin USA with expertise in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency through effective preventive maintenance and root cause analysis. Strong communicator, fostering collaboration across departments while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in mechanical and electrical repairs, delivering superior results under pressure. Utilized dial gauges , depth gauges and block gauges to perform precision measurements to maintain the highest quality to exceed the customers expectations. Collaborated with engineers to make machine improvements to maintain quality and improve manufacturing production times.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Aisin USA
04.2021 - 06.2025
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed upgrades on existing machinery to meet evolving industry standards and increase operational efficiency.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Safeguarded employee safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and enforcing company safety policies within the workplace.
  • Educated production workers on routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.

Mainline Technician

Group 1 Auto
02.2017 - 04.2020
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westville High School
Westville, IN
06-1996

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Accomplishments

  • Decreased TAC times by improving machines to increase the number of units manufactured from 28,000 units a month to 34,000 units a month
  • Instituted a preventative maintenance team.
  • Successfully instructed and educated new team members in proper diagnostic and repair procedures.

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Aisin USA
04.2021 - 06.2025

Mainline Technician

Group 1 Auto
02.2017 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Westville High School
David Winkler