Outside Machinist
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by sourcing alternative materials or suppliers without compromising quality or performance requirements.
- Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in various types of machinery.
- Tested and inspected installed machinery and equipment during trials.
- Provided support during equipment installations and upgrades, working alongside technicians to ensure smooth transitions without disruptions to production schedules.
- Optimized machine performance with regular adjustments, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts as needed.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
- Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Consistently maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency for all team members.
- Removed, repaired, overhauled, installed and aligned main Type machinery and associated equipment and components.
- Increased production rates through effective maintenance, calibration, and alignment of machinery components.