James Ross
Sidney,NY
Summary
Industrious Industrial Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance and service tasks to support uninterrupted operation of plant systems. Dependable and hands-on worker with demonstrated commitment to quality through day-to-day work ethic and adherence to safety and operational procedures. Background in solving practical problems and dealing with variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
ACCO Brands
Sidney, NY
05.2021 - Current
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
Machine Operator
ACCO Brands
Sidney, NY
09.2011 - 05.2021
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Maximized resource utilization through efficient scheduling of machines'' run time while minimizing changeover times.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Shipping and Forklift Operator
ACCO Brands
Sidney, NY
12.1997 - 09.2011
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing risk of accidents and promoting secure work environment.
Education
Diploma - Autobody Repair
DCMO B.O.C.E.S
Masonville, Ny05.1997
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hand and power tools
- Schematic interpretation
- Technical Proficiency
- Schematic and blueprint interpretation
- Maintenance Documentation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Component repair and replacement
- Parts Fabrication
- Manual milling
- Assembly and production
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
ACCO Brands
05.2021 - Current
Machine Operator
ACCO Brands
09.2011 - 05.2021
Shipping and Forklift Operator
ACCO Brands
12.1997 - 09.2011
Diploma - Autobody Repair
DCMO B.O.C.E.S