Justin Boyd
Griffin,GA
Summary
Experienced industrial and electrical equipment professional with 15+ years of experience in manufacturing, equipment assembly, fabrication, electrical troubleshooting and installation, and shop operations. Currently serving as the Shop Services Lead coordinating with the sales team in evaluating customer equipment for repair and refurbishment requirements, and testing substation equipment. Strong hands-on technical skills with a proven ability to train others, promote workplace safety, solve problems, and work effectively in team environments.
Overview
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Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Services Lead
Southern States LLC
Hampton, Georgia
08.2017 - Current
- Collaborate with sales team to evaluate customer equipment for repair, refurbishment, or replacement processes.
- Assemble and test new substation equipment for various company divisions.
- Assist in mobile substation trailer assembly projects from fabrication to final assembly.
- Install equipment supports and components in accordance with project specifications.
- Install and route conduit, pull and terminate wiring, and land electrical components.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues with equipment and assist with testing to ensure proper operation and quality.
- Help train employees on work processes, equipment, and safe work practices.
- Promote a strong safety culture and participate as a member of the safety committee.
- Work effectively with sales, production, and other departments to meet project requirements and deadlines.
Manufacturing/Finishing Department
Bridgestone Bandag LLC
Griffin, Georgia
03.2012 - 08.2017
- Relieved operators in finishing department and operated forklift to support production needs.
- Supplied production lines with inventory and materials, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
- Operated forklifts to move materials and finished products throughout the facility.
- Assisted in production line operations, contributing to consistent workflow and achievement of production goals.
- Followed company safety procedures and maintained an organized and efficient workplace.
Assembly Technician
Caterpillar
Griffin, Georgia
08.2008 - 03.2012
- Built and installed components on Caterpillar engines in engine assembly line.
- Assembled generator units in Gen-set production area to ensure operational readiness.
- Followed detailed assembly procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.
- Collaborated with team in fast-paced manufacturing environment to meet production goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spalding High School
Griffin, GA05-2007
Skills
- Substation Equipment
- Mobile Substation Assembly
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Wiring and Termination
- Conduit Installation
- Equipment Maintenance/Testing
- Assembly Procedures
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Compliance
- Warehouse Logistics
- Team Leadership
- Employee Training and Development
- Mobile Substation Assembly
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Forklift Certified (Sit-down and Stand-up)
- Man-lift Certified
Timeline
Shop Services Lead
Southern States LLC
08.2017 - Current
Manufacturing/Finishing Department
Bridgestone Bandag LLC
03.2012 - 08.2017
Assembly Technician
Caterpillar
08.2008 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Spalding High School