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Gregory Vrabel

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Seasoned Master Technician from Crucible Industries, adept in hydraulic systems and precision calibration, showcases a continuous improvement mindset. With 28 years of experience, I excel in complex repair management and team leadership, ensuring quality control and efficiency in high-stakes environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Technician

crucible industries
Syracuse, NY
08.1997 - Current
  • Operated and maintained a hydraulic press to straighten rounds for the next process.
  • Operated and maintained a machinist's lathe. Holding finish quality tolerances ±0.030".
  • Operated and maintained a Medart Blaw-Knox centerless bar peeler. Holding finish quality tolerances ±0.005".
  • Operated and maintained a Medart rotary straightener to meet customer demands and specifications.
  • Operated and maintained a friction saw to meet customer tolerances and demands.
  • OSHA-certified fork truck operator with 28 years of experience.
  • OSHA-certified remote crane operator with 28 years of experience.
  • ULTRASONIC was trained and tested in Level 1 and Level 2.

Maintenance experience of 28 years ; duties included.

  • Hydraulic routine maintenance.
  • Replacing broken parts as needed.
  • Welding and cutting as needed.
  • Changing rolls, guides, hydraulic lines, water lines, and electrical fuses.
  • Practiced preventive maintenance
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.

Shipping experience of 28 years; duties included.

  • Working directly with management and customer requirements. Completed tasks of boxing, paper wrapping, and color coding.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Suny Canton
Canton, NY
05-1995

Skills

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • In-depth mechanical knowledge
  • Training and mentoring experience
  • Hardware configuration proficiency
  • Expert diagnostics
  • Pneumatic systems expertise
  • Team leadership experience
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Precision calibration
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance planning
  • Strong communication skills
  • Complex repair management
  • Environmental health and safety awareness
  • Quality control analysis

Affiliations

Fly fishing has been a part of my life ever since i can remember. I love the challenge of reading the water and learning what flies are hatching all to land that wild trout. It becomes more than just a hobbie as the places i go are truly beautiful.

Timeline

Master Technician

crucible industries
08.1997 - Current

Associate of Arts - Business

Suny Canton
Gregory Vrabel