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James Freeman

Washington,NC

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Iconic Marine Group, enhancing machine efficiency and reliability. Expert in temperature regulation and process improvement, I excel in analytical thinking and stress tolerance, significantly boosting production quality and operational standards.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Furnace Operator

Grede Foundries
Biscoe, NC
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance on furnaces, such as cleaning and replacing filters.
  • Adjusted furnace settings to meet production requirements.
  • Monitored furnace temperature and gas flow for optimal performance levels.
  • Operated a pusher to push and turn material into the proper position for further processing.
  • Assisted in loading material onto the pusher, making sure it was secure before pushing it forward.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating the pusher.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

MJM Associate

MJM Industries
Washington, NC
  • Performed fiberglass lamination on a variety of products using hand lay-up and vacuum bagging techniques.
  • Developed molds for various components, ensuring proper fit and finish.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Performed trimming, grinding and polishing operations on composite materials.
  • Repaired damaged composite parts by applying appropriate repair methods according to industry standards.
  • Resin infused large scale structural components using wet lay-up techniques.
  • Followed strict safety protocols while operating power tools and working with hazardous chemicals and materials.
  • Trained junior staff members in basic fiberglass fabrication processes and procedures.

Maintenance Technician

Iconic Marine Group
Chocowinity, NC
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.

Education

GED -

Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, NC
01-2008

Skills

  • Stress tolerance
  • Computer skills
  • Energy efficiency
  • Precision measurement
  • Temperature regulation
  • Production monitoring
  • Reliability
  • Machine control
  • Process improvement
  • Materials knowledge
  • Analytical thinking
  • Self motivation

Certification

  • Electrical Wiring
  • Right Thinking: Personal Finance and Small Business Ownership
  • Personal Finance
  • Ask Ramit-Career and Personal Finance Advice

Timeline

Furnace Operator

Grede Foundries
07.2023 - 11.2024

MJM Associate

MJM Industries

Maintenance Technician

Iconic Marine Group

GED -

Western Piedmont Community College
James Freeman