Justin McKey
Lawrenceburg,TN
Summary
Incredibly versatile individual hosting a vast diversity of real world work experience with a proven, reliable, and consistent track record. Skilled in a diversity of engineering, fabrication, and mechanical knowledge. Strong expertise in engineering, blueprints, welding, metalworking, mechanics, hydraulic, electrical, refrigeration, and much more. Consistently delivering high-profile projects on time while maintaining strict safety, quality, and efficiency standards. Effective team collaborator known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Engineering Technician
Modine
08.2015 - Current
- Collaborated closely with engineers, technicians, and management to develop new products and improve existing ones, providing valuable input to superiors from a worker's perspective with a strong attention to detail.
- Assisted with installation, calibration, testing, and maintenance of engineering and production systems.
- Reduced downtime by rapidly identifying and resolving issues with machinery, equipment, and systems.
- Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, mechanical, and maintenance knowledge.
- Reviewed technical drawings, schematics, and diagrams developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Supported successful product certifications, meticulously preparing documentation and coordinating with regulatory bodies.
- Optimized machine operation parameters, leading to improvement in product quality, efficiency, and consistency.
- Enhanced system reliability by conducting rigorous quality control checks and identifying critical areas for improvement.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer within organization, documenting key processes and training staff on new technologies.
Fabrication Welder
Southern Craft Manufacturing
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
Auto Mechanic
Gowen's Wholesale Auto
05.2010 - 01.2013
- Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, mechanical, and electrical systems. Replaced parts and components to maintain optimal functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance and extensive repairs on vehicles, trailers, off-road vehicles, and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence County High School
Lawrenceburg, TN 08.2007 - 05.2010
Skills
- Engineering systems
- Blueprint interpretation
- Mechanical aptitude
- Troubleshooting
- System testing
- Product development
- Manufacturing process controls
- MIG welding
- Stick welding
- Fabrication
- Plasma and torch cutting
- General mechanics
- Brake and hydraulic systems
- Air conditioning
- EPA 608 Certified
- Bearing replacement
- Transmission repair
- Suspension systems
- Hand and power tools
- Hybrid electric systems
- Engine rebuilds, overhauls, and repairs
Timeline
Engineering Technician
Modine
08.2015 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Southern Craft Manufacturing
01.2013 - 08.2015
Auto Mechanic
Gowen's Wholesale Auto
05.2010 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Lawrence County High School
08.2007 - 05.2010