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Derick Knighton

Zanesville,OH

Summary

CERTIFIED MULTI-CRAFT MAINTENANCE TECH III

Certified, skilled, and knowledgeable in the maintenance field for 8+ years, that comes self supplied with tools. Loving my job in order to bring a company the best version of myself. Dedicated to working with all departments to ensure a safe and desirable environment. Always open to additional training and advice of peers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance Tech. III

H.F.I. LLC
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Execute preventive maintenance activities as scheduled
  • Respond to reactive maintenance requirements as needed
  • Communicate potential safety issues to supervision immediately
  • Assist Lead in reporting and maintaining maintenance supplies and records
  • Identify opportunities to reduce total maintenance cost
  • Assist in operator training for equipment as directed
  • Perform all activities in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Repair equipment and facilities to high standard
  • Continuous Improvement- modifications or ideas to improve equipment efficiency and
  • reliability.
  • Verifies polyurethane foam equipment is operating within design specifications
  • Supports the root cause analysis process to address product quality and scrap issues.

Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance Tech III

Anomatic Corporation
07.2016 - 11.2023
  • Troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment using a systematic diagnostic approach.
  • Electrical: Install and repair electrical systems, electric apparatus and components on industrial process machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnoses malfunctioning equipment such as transformers, motors, rectifiers, instrumentation, wiring, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
  • Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches and motors and positions sensing devices.
  • Bend conduit; install new wiring for sensors, valves, actuators, and other electrical devices used for machine and process
  • Troubleshoot machine controls utilizing a PLC, servo, stepper, and basic relay logic controls.
  • Mechanical:
  • Maintain mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic components on production machines such as metal fabricating stamping machines, material handling system, automated assembly machines, degreasing equipment, anodizing lines, and conveyor systems.
  • Repair/replace damaged air, chemical, water and hydraulic pipes on machine and measures, cuts, threads and installs new pipe.
  • Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems, replace as needed.
  • Aligns and adjust components on machines to improve or correct machine functionality and part quality.
  • Sets up and operates metalworking tools such as lathe, drill press or grinder to make or repair parts.
  • Test all repairs and installations for correct functionality and proper performance. Record all work completed in the company asset tracking software, communicating issues, parts used and need to restock components to Maintenance Supervisor.

Concrete Cutter

Concrete Cutting And Breaking "Union 423"
01.2020 - 04.2022
  • Execute preventive maintenance activities as scheduled
  • Respond to reactive maintenance requirements as needed
  • Communicate potential safety issues to supervision immediately
  • Assist Lead in reporting and maintaining maintenance supplies and records
  • Identify opportunities to reduce total maintenance cost
  • Assist in operator training for equipment as directed
  • Perform all activities in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Repair equipment and facilities to high standard
  • Continuous Improvement- modifications or ideas to improve equipment efficiency and
  • reliability.
  • Verifies polyurethane foam equipment is operating within design specifications
  • Supports the root cause analysis process to address product quality and scrap issues.

Education

Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance Trade School - Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance

Career And Technology Education Centers of Licking County
Newark, OH
07.2018

Skills

  • Electrical control systems including usage PLC's and multi-meters, worked regularly with 110v, 240v, and 480v/3Phase as well as rebuilding, and installing motors and pumps install of solenoids/proxy sensors And Running Wire new wire
  • Great Troubleshooting Skills in ALL Areas
  • LOTO & PPE Trained
  • Experience with Microsoft Word (45WPM) & Powerpoint
  • Skilled in Plumbing/Pipe Fitting, Plumbing of High Pressured Chemical Lines (PVC, EDM, CPVC) Water Lines, Gas Lines & Steams Lines
  • 30 HOUR OSHA Supervisor Training Card as well as CPR & First Aid Certified
  • Fabrication/Welding skills and Owner of MIG, TIG & STICK welders Owner of Plasma cutter
  • Forklift, Scissor Lift & Aerial Lift Certified
  • Owner of 3D-Printer and Usage of CAD Program & Software
  • Experience with Hydraulic & Pneumatic systems involving Dryer and Degreasing systems and rebuilding pneumatic pumps
  • Machine Shop Blueprint reading and experience with Lathes, Mills, and Drill Press
  • Mechanically inclined with Machinery and Automation

Certification

900 Hour Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate


Forklift, Scissor Lift, Aerial Lift Certificate


CPR & First Aid Certified


Hazmat/Hazwoppers Certified


Holder of Vendors License


OSHA 30 Card Certification

Timeline

Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance Tech. III

H.F.I. LLC
11.2023 - 09.2024

Concrete Cutter

Concrete Cutting And Breaking "Union 423"
01.2020 - 04.2022

Certified Multi-Craft Maintenance Tech III

Anomatic Corporation
07.2016 - 11.2023

Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance Trade School - Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance

Career And Technology Education Centers of Licking County

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