Jacob Pilz
Maybee
Summary
Dynamic Leadman Mechanic with extensive experience at Great Lakes Aggregates, excelling in preventative maintenance and team leadership. Proven ability to optimize workflow efficiency and reduce downtime through effective problem identification and heavy machinery operation. Skilled in welding and committed to safety and quality standards. Familiar with MSHA and OSHA regulations and working within those rules.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leadman Mechanic/Supervisor
Great Lakes Aggregates
01.2022 - Current
- Preventative maintenance to ensure in minimal unscheduled down time of operations
- Leading teams in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Oversaw material handling processes, optimizing workflow efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety standards to enhance productivity.
- Delivered production and operations reports to management to identify emerging problems and enable targeted solutions.
- Contributed to problem-solving efforts, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.
Plant Operator
Great Lakes Aggregates
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient production of aggregate materials.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
- Responsible for operations/maintenance of conveying and crushing equipment
Screen Operator
Great Lakes Aggregates
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Monitored material flow and consistency to ensure quality during production operations.
- Helped in operations with the plant operator,maintenance,and heavy equipment
- Maintained screen decks along with the wire cloths used for jobs according to MDOT specifications.
Framing Carpenter
Zochowski Custom Homes
05.2016 - 11.2018
- Utilized power tools and hand tools for precision cuts and assembly.
- Inspected materials for quality, ensuring compliance with building codes.
- Constructing new homes and additions to old homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salvation Academy (HomeSchooled)
Newport, MISkills
- Routine inspections
- Problem identification
- Heavy machinery operation
- Material handling
- Preventative maintenance
- Team leadership
- Stick/Mig welding
- Oxygen/Acetylene Cutting
- AirArc gouging
- Heavy equipment engine repairs
- Conveying equipment
- Portable crushing equipment
Certification
- Class A CDL License - (3 Years)
- EPA Cert Type 1 & 2 (2 Years)
- Journeymen Local 324 (7 years)
- Customer Hydraulics Training (1 1/2 Years)
- General Electrical (11 months)
- Customer Fundamentals General Electrical (11 Months)
Timeline
Leadman Mechanic/Supervisor
Great Lakes Aggregates
01.2022 - Current
Plant Operator
Great Lakes Aggregates
04.2019 - 01.2022
Screen Operator
Great Lakes Aggregates
11.2018 - 04.2019
Framing Carpenter
Zochowski Custom Homes
05.2016 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Salvation Academy (HomeSchooled)