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Joel Astudillo

Franklin,IN

Summary

Hardworking Maintenance Tech bringing 2+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Set up Tech

Enbi Indiana
02.2024 - Current
  • Improved production efficiency by setting up and maintaining machinery for optimal performance.
  • Reduced machine downtime by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by performing equipment inspections and adhering to proper procedures.
  • Ensured consistent quality output by monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process improvements based on observations and experience.
  • Coordinated with other departments to address any production-related concerns or requests for assistance.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

George Utz
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs for equipment and systems.
  • Reduced downtime for critical equipment through timely diagnosis and repair of technical issues.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Enhanced facility appearance with thorough cleaning and maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, improving overall team productivity.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives through efficient use of materials and resources during repairs or installations.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Maintenance Mechanic

Amcor Rigid Plastics
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Inspected structures, machinery, and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.

Process Operator

Knauf Insulation of North America
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Monitor several pieces of packaging equipment,depending on the product being produced,for early detection of actual or potential equipment failure.
  • Monitor all functions of automated and computerized equipment for proper function.
  • Communicate with shift supervisor and maintenance regarding any equipment that may need preventative maintenance or repair work performed to ensure safety and maximum operating efficiency.
  • Operate forklift/clamp truck when required.
  • Comply with the lock out/tag out procedures set forth by company protocol.
  • Ability to run process systems (HMI)
  • Ability to monitor operation processes
  • Assist production shift supervisors and shift electrical process supervisor technicians in correcting process problems or optimizing process efficiency.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting in assessing hydraulics and pneumatic issues as well as electrical diagnostics to ensure optimal performance. 

Manufacturing Set-Up Technician

Genesis Plastics Welding
01.2013 - 02.2015
  • Perform machine set up's on all types of heat seal equipment including turntables, single bed presses,shuttles, and die cutters.
  • Prepare machines which are setup for daily operation.
  • Perform machine setups according to schedule,procedure,and specifications.
  • Make adjustments to machines during production run when needed.
  • Repair minor damage to the machine during production runs.
  • Report setup problems to proper personnel for further repairs.
  • Document setup settings and adjustments on setup sheet,meeting any quality and or R&D specifications.

Engineering Intern

Genesis Plastics Welding
02.2014 - 11.2014
  • Worked closely with Research and Development department and assisted engineers with product testing.
  • Studied the manufacturing processes used by Genesis Plastics and Welding.
  • Collaborated with senior engineers on projects and offered insight.
  • Calibrated plant machines to prevent downtime.
  • Communicated with the engineering team to discuss process and performance.
  • Assisted senior engineers and management with clerical duties, including answering phones, replying to emails, organizing and cleaning workspaces and ordering materials.
  • Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Anderson High School
Anderson, IN
2013

Associate of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Skills

  • Medical devices
  • Manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Systems
  • Product Development
  • In-depth OSHA knowledge
  • Extremely quick learner
  • Engineering/project management experience
  • Material handling expert
  • Knowledge of process/continuous improvement tools,methods and practices
  • Ability to communicate effectively within the plant and throughout the organization as necessary
  • Ability to perform basic math function including mental calibration of simple equations and/or fractions
  • Knowledge of proper and safe use of shop equipment and tools
  • Critical thinking
  • Operation analysis and troubleshooting with HMI and hydraulics and pneumatic equipment
  • Time management
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hydraulic systems

References

  • Kevin Walsh, Senior Engineer at Eli Lilly and Company. (708) 220-9431
  • Dustin Luke, Territory Sales Representative at Smith Industrial Group Inc. (317) 910-5964
  • Kody Ford, Line Operator at Knauf Insulation. (317) 642-8999

Timeline

Set up Tech

Enbi Indiana
02.2024 - Current

Facilities Maintenance Technician

George Utz
11.2023 - 01.2024

Maintenance Mechanic

Amcor Rigid Plastics
02.2022 - 05.2023

Process Operator

Knauf Insulation of North America
08.2016 - 12.2021

Engineering Intern

Genesis Plastics Welding
02.2014 - 11.2014

Manufacturing Set-Up Technician

Genesis Plastics Welding
01.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Anderson High School

Associate of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Joel Astudillo