Seeking an opportunity to maximize training and experiences as a Tool & Die/ Maintenance tech, to help increase sales and enhance the growth of the company. Experienced Tool &Die/Maintenance associate with strong leadership and relationship building skills gained through military and production supervisor/maintenance positions. Knowledge of handling conflicts, assembly line production, fast learner, as well as business development. I am a strategic thinker and have the initiative to work independently, along with a team. I am an organized employee with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Tech
Murakami
10.2021 - 11.2023
Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
Adhered to safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria to maximize preventive controls.
Inspected and tested electrical equipment, diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus.
Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
Developed, drafted and conducted preventive maintenance procedures to enforce business standards.
Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
Leveraged hand tools and measuring devices to assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data.
Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
Reviewed equipment areas to observe conditions impacting design and identified solutions to technical issues that arose during installation.
Prepared building components and systems for trades units and contractors and disassembled and installed equipment and fixtures.
Evaluated engineering proposals, shop drawings and design comments for sound practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria.
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Utilized computerized analytical software to detect potential mechanical problems.
Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Tool Die Maker
LB Manufacturing, Tool&Die/Maintenance Tech
04.2019 - 09.2021
Equipment Maintenance- Performed routine equipment maintenance on as- needed basis
Inspection- followed checklists to inspect drivers, motors, and belts and any other checks
Inventory Control- Restock and organized items as necessary and as directed
Quality Control- Adhered to quality control procedures and documented quality checks
Product Inspect- Inspected products to ensure highest quality to keep lowest possible number of defects reaching customer
Reporting- Responsible for daily reporting on production equipment including parts and downtime minutes
Supervision- Trained production workers to perform general factory duties to company procedures
Responsibilities include evaluation of die condition, PMs of dies, sharping, shimming and welding of punches.
Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
Assessed need and resourcefully designed jigs, fixtures and templates to aid in production efficiency.
Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
Coordinated and planned operation sequences based on blueprint and model schematics.
Selected specific metals and other materials for tools depending on heat tolerance and durability, according to tool functions.
Assessed and updated safety protocol according to anticipated risk in manufacturing innovative products.
Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
Assembled, maintained and operated drill presses to drill holes in products throughout assembly.
Maintained pyrometer, replacing parts when necessary and setting controls to proper settings for heat treatment of products made of specific materials.
Measured and scribed plastic and metal stock with extreme accuracy to prepare for automated machine production.
Trimmed blocks and blanks to outlined dimensions with rules, hand saws and power shears.
Conceptualized and designed new products using computer software and 3D imaging to assess validity.
Inspected final products for quality and functionality.
Kept track of material and supply inventories.
Monitored production and made improvements for quality and productivity.
Set up and operated drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
Inspected items for safety and operability.
Read and stuck to detailed production schedules.
Calibrated final machines and instruments.
Created blueprints for new tool designs.
Managed proper storage, handling and labeling of hazardous materials.
Lead Maintenance Tech
Curtis Maruyasu America
08.2016 - 04.2019
General maintenance to keep machines up to standard in order to meet all shipments
Tracking downtime and parts needed to reach maximum output
Training new tool room members to company standards and requirements.
Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance and component replacement.
Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.
Troubleshot and repaired conveyors, pneumatic systems and steam boilers.
Used arc welding, tig welding and plasmas cutting equipment to repair metal structures, components and manufacturing machinery.
Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
Repaired and installed electrical wiring for light fixtures, power outlets assembly lines.
Maintained air conditioning systems by repairing malfunctioning systems and changing air intake filters.
Achieved advanced training on machine handling and cleaning, safety and heavy equipment utilization procedures.
Managed, fixed and maintained up-to-date knowledge on robotic systems.
Provided functional plumbing by repairing leaks, removing drain clogs and lubricating parts.
Completed necessary ISO documentation and records to show compliance.
Performed carpentry work by constructing and repairing walls, doors, windows.
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
Maintenance Tech/Engineer
Kentucky Cooperage
04.2013 - 08.2016
Responsibilities include; Welding (stick or mig), Fabrication, P.M on all machinery including pneumatic or hydraulic, Operating heavy equipment such as front-end loader, bobcat, excavator, overhead crane and genie boom.
Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
Developed work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.
Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance and component replacement.
Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
Troubleshot and repaired conveyors, pneumatic systems and steam boilers.
Production engineer, robotic technician, supervisor/line leader
NSU Corporation
04.2010 - 04.2013
Quality control specialist, shipping, receiving and Preventative maintenance.
Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions.
Communicated with other team members to enhance process and performance.
Performed regular production studies and machine analysis to identify any quality and process problems.
Used hand and power tools to mount components to panels by following dimensional layout drawings.
Trained customers or other personnel to install, use or maintain robots.
Installed, programmed or repaired programmable controllers, robot controllers and end-of-arm tools.
Tested assembly unit operation each day and performed troubleshooting to identify malfunctions.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
Manger
Future Lawn Care
08.2008 - 05.2010
Include; Planned Work and determined appropriate tools and equipment
Led a team of 4-5 to perform professional lawn care services which include; mowing, spraying and bookkeeping, maintenance up keep on all machinery.
Supervisor
TBMK
07.2004 - 08.2008
Responsibilities include; Liaison between customers and manufacturing in design of new products
Suggested and implemented operation improvements to enhance quality, as well as production time and reduction of cost
Coordinated and supervised associates on assembly line
Maintained communication between shifts
Developed production tracking, quality control, production analyzing, and maintenance reports to detect production problems
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Information Processor
US ARMY
01.2000 - 06.2004
Manage team of 15 professionals, Worked directly with foreign clients to achieve resolutions and safe outcomes
Constantly recognized by supervision for providing selfless service and outstanding accomplishments.
Education
Associate of Science - Industrial Maintenance
Elizabethtown Community Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY
04.2010
United States Army
01.2000
UNITED STATES ARMY
Fort Knox, KY
01.2000
High School Diploma -
Marion County High School
Lebanon
05.1999
Skills
Schematics
Technical Plans
Equipment Maintenance
SCADA
Lockout and Tagout Procedures
Welding Techniques
Conveyor System Maintenance
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Electrical Systems Maintenance
Hydraulic Systems Repair
Maintenance Documentation
Industrial Robotics
Preventive Maintenance Planning
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Tech
Murakami
10.2021 - 11.2023
Tool Die Maker
LB Manufacturing, Tool&Die/Maintenance Tech
04.2019 - 09.2021
Lead Maintenance Tech
Curtis Maruyasu America
08.2016 - 04.2019
Maintenance Tech/Engineer
Kentucky Cooperage
04.2013 - 08.2016
Production engineer, robotic technician, supervisor/line leader