Dustin Guddal
TCB Industrial
Manteca,CA
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Journeyman Millwright specializing in equipment installation, mechanical repairs, and preventive maintenance in industrial settings. Aligns motors, drives, pumps, conveyors, and piping systems, then troubleshoots worn parts, valves, belts, shafts, and bearings to restore safe operation. Reads blueprints, operates forklifts, and documents repairs to keep machinery installation and QC work on schedule.
Work History
Journeyman Millwright
11 Months- Utilized hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems for installation and repairs of production equipment.
- Executed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues, enhancing problem-solving capabilities.
- Trained junior millwrights on best practices in machinery maintenance and safety protocols.
- Ensured safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular safety inspections.
- Installed intricate piping systems for efficient movement of fluids across manufacturing environments while minimizing leaks or disruptions in flow rates.
- Performed diagnostic tests on mechanical systems to identify root causes of failures and develop appropriate solutions.
- Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management, teamwork, and technical expertise in the millwright field.
Plumbing Apprentice
11 Months- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained tools and equipment, enhancing readiness for daily tasks and improving workflow efficiency.
- Supported customer service efforts by addressing client inquiries regarding plumbing services and maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections of plumbing fixtures, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations.
- Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
Journeyman Millwright
8 Months- Repaired broken or damaged machine components using welding techniques.
- Supported installation of new motors and drives, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Installed pumps, conveyors, piping systems and other related equipment.
- Contributed to assessment of finalized product development, ensuring adherence to quality control standards.
- Signaled crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline.
- Operated forklifts to move heavy machinery into place for installation or repair purposes.
- Documented all repairs performed on machinery to maintain accurate maintenance history.
- Lubricated bearings, gears and other machine parts.
- Read blueprints to determine project requirements.
- Assembled and disassembled machinery components to facilitate maintenance and repair tasks.
- Inspected equipment for wear and tear, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Millwright Apprentice
1 Month- Removed old or damaged conveyors for repair or replacement.
- Installed machine guards to protect personnel from moving machinery parts.
- Replaced worn out parts to prevent further damage to the system.
- Developed standard operating procedures for equipment handling, improving workplace safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency within the maintenance department.
Generac Installer
1 Year 2 Months- Connected gas lines to stoves, water heaters, furnaces, and other appliances.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, saws, threaders, reamers, cutters, benders, scrapers. to complete installations.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate the passage of pipes.
- Coordinated projects with other contractors working on site to ensure smooth operations.
- Performed maintenance on existing plumbing systems to identify potential issues or repair needs.
- Connected gas lines to appliances, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated on-site projects with contractors to ensure seamless installation processes.
- Maintained plumbing systems to proactively identify and address potential issues.
Electrical Apprentice
2 Years- Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures on electrical systems.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
Education
High School Diploma
Journeyman's Certificate - Millwright
Skills
Equipment installation
Hydraulic systems
Conveyor systems
Motor alignment
Blueprint reading
General Plumbing Skills
Water Heater Installation/Service
drain pipe installation
whole house re-pipe
Equipment inspections
Malfunction diagnosis
Troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Welding repair
Rigging and hoisting
Lockout/tagout procedures
Certification
- Millwright Journeyman's Certificate
- OSHA 10
- Confined Space Certified
- Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)
- Forklift/Rough Terrain
- Construction Fall protection
Timeline
Journeyman Millwright
TCB Industrial
09.2025 - CurrentRead More
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06.2023 - 07.2023Read More
Generac Installer
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02.2022 - 04.2023Read More
Electrical Apprentice
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01.2020 - 01.2022Read More
Liberty High School
High School Diploma
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Carpenters Training Committee
Journeyman's Certificate from Millwright
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Education and Training
other