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Justin Adams

Clinton Township,MI

Summary

Millwright Technician with extensive experience at Magna Industries, skilled in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems. Hands-on experience and strong focus on machinery install/repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Skilled in hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting, robotics, welding, and blueprint reading. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork to achieve operational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Millwright and Launch Team Lead

Magna Electric Vehicle Systems
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of tools and machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize machinery performance and reliability.
  • Trained junior millwrights on best practices for installation and troubleshooting techniques.

Maintenance Technician

Magna Electric Vehicle Structures
08.2020 - Current
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.

Robot Programmer/Maintenance Technician

Magna Seating
12.2019 - 08.2021

Carefully monitor gauges, instruments or processes.

Able to determine project urgencies and develop alternative action plans quickly.

Respond to requests for service in a timely manner.

Preventative maintenance on equipment.

Maintain facility functions.

Analyze and improve robot programs and moves to improve efficiency.

Robot Programmer/Maintenance Technician

Magna P&F Systems
10.2017 - 12.2019

Modifications to equipment to maximize uptime, keeping an accurate and up to date open issue list along with closing out open issues in a timely manner.

Continually looking for improvements on machinery to improve throughput.

Training operators in equipment best practice.

Assist with integration of new equipment.

Tool & Die Maker

Flex N Gate
10.2002 - 10.2017
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate specifications.
  • Fabricated precision tools and dies using CNC machining and manual equipment.
  • Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders, and emery cloths.
  • Monitored casting processes, identifying and resolving issues to uphold quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot die-related issues to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Set up and adjust dies for production runs to ensure optimal performance.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering Technology

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI

Associate of Applied Science - Automated Systems Technology Mechatronics

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI

Skills

  • Hoisting and rigging
  • Troubleshooting of Electrical, Mechanical and pneumatics
  • Equipment installation
  • Dismantling equipment
  • Equipment moving
  • Tool and conveyor adjustments
  • Develop Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs)
  • Blueprint reading Arc, Mig, and Tig welding
  • Arial lift, scissor lift, Broderson Crane, overhead crane, Hilo Certification

Affiliations

National Eagle Scout Association (96')

Timeline

Maintenance Millwright and Launch Team Lead

Magna Electric Vehicle Systems
05.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Magna Electric Vehicle Structures
08.2020 - Current

Robot Programmer/Maintenance Technician

Magna Seating
12.2019 - 08.2021

Robot Programmer/Maintenance Technician

Magna P&F Systems
10.2017 - 12.2019

Tool & Die Maker

Flex N Gate
10.2002 - 10.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering Technology

Macomb Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Automated Systems Technology Mechatronics

Macomb Community College