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James Melton

Kettering,OH

Summary

Dedicated Journeyman Machine Repairman with expertise in equipment maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and production efficiency. Proven track record in ensuring operational excellence through routine inspections and quality assurance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Machine Repairman

Crown Beverage Packaging
Dayton, Ohio
07.1995 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections of machinery for wear and potential failures.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in production machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on safe machine operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Installed new components and systems to enhance machine performance and reliability.
  • Documented maintenance activities and repairs for compliance and tracking purposes.
  • Participated in team meetings with management personnel to discuss issues related to ongoing production operations.
  • Calibrated machine settings according to factory specifications.
  • Trained junior technicians on the operation of various types of machinery.
  • Adjusted feed rates and speeds to ensure proper functioning of the machines.
  • Inspected machines for any loose parts or broken components and replaced them as necessary.
  • Repaired malfunctioning machine parts using cutting tools such as drills, taps, reamers, broaches, saws, and grinding wheels.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were observed at all times while working around machinery.
  • Replaced worn out bearings and other moving parts in order to maintain optimum performance levels.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems on a variety of machining equipment.
  • Operated manual and computer-controlled machines to produce precision parts according to customer requirements.
  • Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventive maintenance as appropriate.
  • Calibrated machine parts and ran diagnostic tests to confirm system functionality and accuracy.
  • Diagnosed and repaired machine malfunctions and problems to minimize downtime.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
  • Fabricated, tested, and installed replacement parts and removed damaged or malfunctioning parts.
  • Inspected machines before and after use to verify optimal performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chaminade-Julienne
Dayton, OH
05-1988

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Production efficiency
  • Quality assurance
  • Communication skills
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Journeyman Machine Repairman

Crown Beverage Packaging
07.1995 - Current

High School Diploma -

Chaminade-Julienne