JAMES C. JOHNSON
Summary
Industrial Maintenance Technician with over 15 years of experience in all types of work environments.
Results-driven with sound knowledge of equipment lubrication, contamination control, inspection and proactive maintenance activities for industrial mechanical systems. Maintained cost-effective standards with accountability, integrity and knowledge. History of success in demanding environments. Possess strong technical skills along with ability to troubleshoot complex industrial equipment. Well-versed in maintaining operational efficiency of production lines and managing maintenance schedules. History of impacting productivity through effective equipment troubleshooting and repair, ensuring minimal downtime and continual workflow.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Gaines Mechanical (864) 245-7532
Starr
12.2022 - Current
- Operate hand tools, welding, metal fabrication, crane hoist operator, preventive maintenance, familiar with OSHA regulations.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for machinery assembly and disassembly tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment conditions.
- Replaced worn-out belts, chains, sprockets, gears, bearings and other components.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Dismantled defective machines and reassembled them after repairs were made.
- Calibrated mechanical systems to ensure optimal functioning.
- Monitored machine operation and verified performance met production requirements.
- Assisted in installation of new production lines according to blueprints and diagrams.
- Installed new production machines in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Adhered to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and machine productivity.
- Selected troubleshooting methodologies to find malfunctions in machine systems to conduct repairs.
- Adjusted plant equipment to maintain proper performance and safe operating conditions.
- Conducted tests on repaired machines to ensure proper operation before returning them to service.
- Completed documentation of maintenance activities as required by company policy.
- Identified mechanical issues through visual inspection and testing of components.
- Operated hand tools to repair or replace defective parts.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Operated equipment to cut, join, repair and fabricate components and equipment.
Packer
ACS Manufacturing Inc (864) 999-2280
Abbeville
01.2015 - 12.2022
- Metal fabrication, finish mechanical installs on diesel generators, operate overhead cranes, rigging, crane spotter, exhaust specialist, load trucks for shipping.
- Operated packing machinery to efficiently seal and label items for shipment.
- Inspected items for defects before packing to ensure product integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes and workflows.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of packing area to promote safety.
- Monitored inventory levels of packing materials to prevent shortages during shifts.
- Followed company policies regarding handling hazardous materials safely during packing tasks.
- Labeled boxes, crates, and other containers accurately.
- Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials.
- Verified labels for appropriate order numbers and item specifications.
- Arranged items on pallets according to size and weight.
- Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
- Provided assistance in the assembly line when needed.
- Adhered to product safety and hygiene guidelines for health and regulatory compliance.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and other equipment as needed.
Education
638 WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC -
US ARMY
02.2007 - 03.2012
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -
CRESCENT HIGH
Skills
- Knowledgeable in OSHA regulations
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to collaborate with multiple crews
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Metal fabrication
- Troubleshooting methodologies
- Crane operation
- Safety compliance
- Quality control inspections
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Maintenance documentation
- Schematic interpretation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Motor control circuits
- Bearing installation
- Production processes
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Seal replacement
- Conveyor system maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Welding techniques
- Problem-solving
- Flooring repair
- Painting
- Equipment installation
- Battery maintenance
- OSHA
- Elevator maintenance
- Hand tools expertise
- Mechanical repair
- Power tools proficiency
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Gaines Mechanical (864) 245-7532
12.2022 - Current
Packer
ACS Manufacturing Inc (864) 999-2280
01.2015 - 12.2022
638 WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC -
US ARMY
02.2007 - 03.2012
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -
CRESCENT HIGH