Justin Klaffer
Gilbertsville,KY
Summary
Proven leader in Union Millwright's, Local 1693, adept at overseeing complex installations and ensuring quality control. Excelled in customer relations and team training, significantly enhancing project efficiency. Skilled in equipment monitoring and coordinating bids, consistently achieving goals with precision and fostering collaborative success. Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman / Foreman
Union Millwright's, Local 1693
01.2021 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule...
- Analyzed blueprints to determine installation of steal, platforms, and many types of machinery….
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various components and types of tooling.
- Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths.
Quality Control Inspector
Universal Plant Services
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
Millwright Apprentice / Journeyman
Union Millwright 1076
10.2013 - 11.2019
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with Number% accuracy.
- Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- 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.
Field Engineer
Ingram Barge Company
01.2007 - 08.2013
- Hired and supervised subcontractors to improve production and meet critical deadlines.
- Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
- Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
- Followed detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyze, escalate and assist in remediation of information security incidents.
- Completed routine and complex software installations, assisting users of various levels of computer sophistication in operation of new and existing software.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
Massac County High School
Metropolis, IL05.1999
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Training experience
- Equipment monitoring
- Coordinating bids
- Team training and support
Military Service
Time of service and school
• 8/3/98 - 12/1/06
• Boot camp, Sub school, Torpedoman A &C schools
Commands
• SSBN 736 West Virginia
• SSBN 740 Rhode Island
•DOSF (Defense, weapons, ordinate support facility)
Accomplishments
Qualified submarines less than three months
Awarded one naval commendation metal
Awarded 2 navy achievement metal
Volunteer service award
Expert marksmanship, rifle and pistol
Awarded junior sailor of the quarter third quarter
Timeline
General Foreman / Foreman
Union Millwright's, Local 1693
01.2021 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Universal Plant Services
11.2019 - 01.2021
Millwright Apprentice / Journeyman
Union Millwright 1076
10.2013 - 11.2019
Field Engineer
Ingram Barge Company
01.2007 - 08.2013
Diploma - General Studies
Massac County High School
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