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Jason Lemke

Jason Lemke

Summary

Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

ITUAbsorbTech
09.2022 - Current
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop budgets for maintenance projects, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and costeffectiveness.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
  • Implemented energy-saving initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in equipment operation and facility management practices.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that led to high employee morale and retention rates, while consistently meeting performance expectations.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised 9 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective materials procurement.
  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Tracked and progressed maintenance requests in CMMS systems to meet schedules.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.

Maintenance Tech Level 3

Alpla
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines, completing urgent repair requests in a timely manner without compromising quality standards.
  • Mentored junior technicians, sharing valuable knowledge and best practices to enhance team capabilities overall.
  • Maintained high levels of operational efficiency through continuous process improvements, identifying opportunities for cost savings where possible.
  • Continuously updated professional skillset through ongoing training programs, staying current on emerging technologies relevant to the field.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Streamlined operations by automating manual processes, improving overall efficiency for the company.
  • Reduced equipment repair costs through diligent preventive maintenance and accurate diagnostics of issues.

Service Technician

PetroChem
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and resolving potential problems.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively by accurately recording usage data and proactively replenishing stock when needed.
  • Optimized performance of equipment through expert calibration processes tailored according to specific client requirements.
  • Conducted regular safety audits for serviced equipment, minimizing potential hazards in client environments.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.

Maintenance Technician

Quad Graphics
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Maximized asset lifespan through diligent monitoring of wear patterns on vital components.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Production Supervisor Hourly

Quad Graphics
05.2005 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed team of 16 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.

Machine Operator

Quad Graphics
06.1992 - 05.2005
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new equipment, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.

Education

Associate of Science - Technical Support

Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI

High School Diploma -

Campbellsport High School
Campbellsport, WI
06.1992

Skills

  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Team Leadership
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Dependable and Consistent
  • Building Automation

Affiliations

  • I ride motorcycle during the summer.
  • I shoot sporting clays.
  • Do home improvement projects.

Certification

Multiple powered industrial vehicle certificates.

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

ITUAbsorbTech
09.2022 - Current

Maintenance Tech Level 3

Alpla
06.2018 - 08.2022

Service Technician

PetroChem
05.2017 - 06.2018

Maintenance Technician

Quad Graphics
05.2015 - 05.2017

Production Supervisor Hourly

Quad Graphics
05.2005 - 05.2015

Machine Operator

Quad Graphics
06.1992 - 05.2005

Associate of Science - Technical Support

Moraine Park Technical College

High School Diploma -

Campbellsport High School

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