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Juan Granado

Operator
Green Bay,WI

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Renewable Plant OperatorDistribution OperatorPipefitter

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Green Bay, WI, USAppleton, WIOshkosh, WI
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$25/hr - $40/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePaid time offHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid sick leave

Summary

Dynamic plant operations expert with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency in industrial environments. Renowned for a strong commitment to safety standards and effective team collaboration, consistently achieving results in fast-paced, changing conditions. Proficient in machinery operation, process optimization, and safety management, leveraging advanced troubleshooting skills to maintain equipment functionality and streamline workflows. Results-driven professional dedicated to optimizing production processes while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Renewable Plant Operator

Agra Energy LLC
New Franken, WI
02.2024 - 03.2026
  • Operated and monitored plant machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify equipment malfunctions and optimize performance.
  • Implemented safety protocols, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures to enhance team capability.
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Performed essential mechanical tasks and ensured optimal equipment functionality through regular maintenance.
  • Executed regular adjustments and maintenance of plant equipment to uphold operational safety and efficiency.

Pipefitter/Hydrostatic Tester

Fincantieri Marinette Marine
Marinette, WI
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.
  • Able to read blue prints
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Installed Valves and pumps and other equipment as per manufacture specifications.
  • Tightend nuts and bolts to correct torque

Distribution Operator

Olin Chlor Alkali
Freeport, TX
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed and maintained warehouse to comply with company policies and federal regulations.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Completed daily cycle counts and assisted with monthly audits.
  • Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
  • Operated company vehicles and equipment according to established safety procedures and policies.
  • Managed routine maintenance activities such as system flushing, valve exercising and fire hydrant maintenance.
  • Repaired equipment according to standard procedures and technical documentation.
  • Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
  • Utilized heavy machinery and equipment such as palletizer, high stand up and sit down forklifts, high pickers, pallet runners and pallet jacks.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Employed automated systems and Intermec RF units to optimize inventory management.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Pipefitter/Hydrostatic Tester

Fincantieri Marinette Marine
Marinette, WI
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with metabo and torch.
  • Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
  • Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.

Pipefitter

S@B Construction
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
  • Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.

Scaffold Foreman

JV Industrial Companies
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Went 100 days without safety accidents while operating according to strict schedules and safety guidelines.
  • Operated machinery in busy environments and maintained safety around equipment, people and other projects.
  • Inspected all jobs for accuracy, safety and compliance.
  • Completed customized planning for each job to ensure safe and appropriate scaffolding for the unique requirements and limitations of the work site.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Directed team of 8 skilled workers to ensure quality, compliance and safety.
  • Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.

Pipefitter

JV Industrial Companies
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Observed safe work rules, including fall protection and PPE.
  • Operated equipment and welding tools safely by following manufacturer instructions.
  • Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for the job.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and work sites.
  • Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
  • Reviewed project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications.

Forklift Operator

JV Industrial Companies
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to scaffold goods being lifted.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
  • Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.

Scaffold Builder

Marquise Construction
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Performed daily inspections of random site buildings.
  • Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Managed work with little supervision.
  • Removed debris and other duties as assigned by the manager.
  • Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
  • Obtained all sign-offs and certificates of occupancy.
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades.
  • Operated machinery in busy environments and maintained safety around equipment, people and other projects.

Scaffold Builder

The Wood Group
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Managed inventory, maintained equipment and cleaned work areas.
  • Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
  • Painted building structures.
  • Cut materials to specified sizes for installation using power saws and tile cutters.
  • Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory for central warehouse of tools and supplies.

Manager

SPCA BRAZORIA COUNTY
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Gave input on how to improve training and employee productivity.
  • Communicated store policy violations to upper management to prevent shrinkage and misconduct.
  • Improved and assessed process functionality to eliminate downtime and boost productivity.
  • Facilitated on-site staff training and developed processes and procedures to increase accuracy.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation for 10-member team.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to keep team efficient and eliminate any safety concerns.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Greeted and assisted all customers daily in high-traffic retailer.
  • Coached new team members on job tasks and performance strategies.
  • Trained current employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times.

Insulator

ISI Construction
06.2014 - 10.2014
  • Determined appropriate amounts and types of insulation needed and installation methods required to satisfy project demands.
  • Utilized fabricating equipment to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
  • Prepared insulation and other materials prior to beginning each project, placing focus on efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Installed loose or foam insulation in tight spaces to meet building code requirements.
  • Affixed insulation to exposed surfaces while working on scaffolding and ladders at heights up to 300 feet.

Scaffold Builder/Forklift Operator

The Brevard Company
05.2012 - 05.2014
  • Obtained all sign-offs and certificates of occupancy.
  • Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Assisted with clerical duties and documented daily work.
  • Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements.
  • Painted building structures.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Swept warehouse floors and stored equipment to maintain neat and organized workspace.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Ensured all loads were secured on pallets.
  • Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.

Fork Lift Operator Material Handler

Concepts West Corporation
02.2012 - 05.2012
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
  • Promoted longevity of warehouse equipment through routine inspection and maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating or recharging batteries of vehicles and auxiliary tools.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Monitored multiple databases to keep track of all company inventory.

Manager

Palm Valley Animal Center
01.2008 - 12.2011
  • Provided outstanding Customer service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Maintained high level of morale and team-work on production floor through frequent communication with 10 employees.
  • Greeted and assisted all customers daily in high-traffic retailer.
  • Communicated store policy violations to upper management to prevent shrinkage and misconduct.
  • Trained current employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation for 10-member team.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to keep team efficient and eliminate any safety concerns.
  • Facilitated on-site staff training and developed processes and procedures to increase accuracy.
  • Enhanced team member productivity by improving monitoring systems and motivational strategies.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance and achieve daily performance objectives.
  • Led employee performance reviews and discussed improvement strategies with each team member.
  • Assessed risks in relation to vendors, manufacturers and suppliers to assist upper-level management.
  • Improved and assessed process functionality to eliminate downtime and boost productivity.
  • Gave input on how to improve training and employee productivity.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill team vacancies by posting openings in local newspapers, using job boards and sharing details via social media platforms.
  • Coached new team members on job tasks and performance strategies.

Education

Associate of Science -

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Laredo, TX
05-1999

Skills

Blueprints and Schematics

Preventive and Reparative Maintenance

Pipefitting

Hand and power tools

Safety and compliance

Quality control guidelines

Equipment loading

Safety enforcement

Permitting requirements

Mentoring and training

Bilingual

Pipe Systems

Corrective Action Recommendations

Testing Data Documentation

Maintaining Clean Work Areas

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Training - 12/13/2022/ 15-101132644

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Education

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Relocation

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Renewable Plant Operator

Agra Energy LLC
02.2024 - 03.2026

Pipefitter/Hydrostatic Tester

Fincantieri Marinette Marine
11.2022 - 10.2023

Distribution Operator

Olin Chlor Alkali
01.2022 - 10.2022

Pipefitter/Hydrostatic Tester

Fincantieri Marinette Marine
04.2021 - 12.2021

Pipefitter

S@B Construction
08.2019 - 09.2020

Scaffold Foreman

JV Industrial Companies
02.2019 - 07.2019

Pipefitter

JV Industrial Companies
04.2018 - 02.2019

Forklift Operator

JV Industrial Companies
06.2017 - 01.2018

Scaffold Builder

Marquise Construction
02.2017 - 06.2017

Scaffold Builder

The Wood Group
09.2015 - 02.2017

Manager

SPCA BRAZORIA COUNTY
03.2015 - 09.2015

Insulator

ISI Construction
06.2014 - 10.2014

Scaffold Builder/Forklift Operator

The Brevard Company
05.2012 - 05.2014

Fork Lift Operator Material Handler

Concepts West Corporation
02.2012 - 05.2012

Manager

Palm Valley Animal Center
01.2008 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Martin High School

Associate of Science -

Brazosport College

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