Dynamic Millwright Supervisor at Siemens Energy, skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and team leadership. Achieved significant downtime reduction through effective process improvements and preventive maintenance. Adept at blueprint interpretation and fostering teamwork, I consistently enhanced equipment reliability while mentoring junior staff in safety protocols and best practices.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Millwright Supervisor
Siemens Energy Generation Services
Various Locations Around The US
10.2008 - Current
Supervised installation and maintenance of rotating equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Led a team in troubleshooting mechanical issues, reducing downtime significantly.
Developed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
Trained and mentored junior millwrights on safety protocols and best practices.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased productivity.
Collaborated with engineering teams to address design flaws impacting machinery operations.
Conducted safety audits and enforced compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Demonstrated strong leadership abilities, effectively directing the work of team members during high-pressure situations to ensure timely completion of projects.
Resolved conflicts among team members professionally, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to high-quality results.
Managed a team of millwrights, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance on projects.
Evaluated employee performance, offering constructive feedback that led to improved individual skills and overall team output.
Collaborated with engineers on complex installations or repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout each step of the process.
Served as a liaison between management and field personnel, communicating project expectations effectively to both parties.
Coordinated with other supervisors to achieve smooth project execution within budget and timeline constraints.
Provided expert troubleshooting advice when faced with challenging mechanical problems during critical project timelines.
Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with accuracy.
Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Machine Operator and Maintenence
Hanna Steel / Jemison Demsey Metals
Gadsden, AL
01.1995 - 10.2008
Operated machinery to meet production targets efficiently and safely.
Maintained equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily manufacturing goals.
Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with product standards.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
Southside Al
Journeyman Millwright - Millwright
United Brotherhood of Carpenters Millwright Local 1192
Birmingham, AL
09-2011
Skills
Rigging techniques
Precision alignment
Mechanical troubleshooting
Industrial machinery
Equipment installation
Pneumatic systems
Rotating equipment
Crane operation
Machine repair
Mechanical tools
Equipment rebuilding
Power tool operation
Productivity and safety improvement
Bearing installation
Machinery installation
Repair work
Safety procedures
Blueprint interpretation
Malfunction diagnosis
Equipment inspection
Root-cause analysis
Machinery maintenance
Mechanical alignment
Seal replacement
Diagram and schematic reading
Hand tools proficiency
Parts repair
Willingness to learn
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Dependable and hardworking
Problem-solving
Certification
OSHA 30
Qualified Rigger and Signaler
Safety Leadership Training
Confined Space Training
UBC 16HR Safety
Ariel Lift Operator
Human Performance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Millwright Supervisor
Siemens Energy Generation Services
10.2008 - Current
Machine Operator and Maintenence
Hanna Steel / Jemison Demsey Metals
01.1995 - 10.2008
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
Journeyman Millwright - Millwright
United Brotherhood of Carpenters Millwright Local 1192