Keegan McManus
Chandler
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician with over 8 years of machineshop experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and craftsmanship. 8 years overall semiconductor experience and 4 years of Aerospace.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Machine Technician
Northstar Aerospace
Phoenix, AZ
07.2021 - 07.2025
- Troubleshot mechanical issues, implementing solutions to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to enhance longevity.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by implementing proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance tasks.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Improved machine efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Tier 2
FM Advanced Coatings
Phoenix, AZ
06.2017 - 07.2021
- Performed root-cause analysis on defective components, disassembling them to identify issues and completing necessary repairs.
- Used work order management software to enter and manage data on malfunctions, parts and equipment required and repairs completed.
- Examined parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Maintained operability and safety of CNC machines, robotic thermal spray machinery and anodize plant equipment by performing daily inspections and preventive maintenance.
- Would work closely with the engineering department to help design and erect custom machine tools in order to improve certain manufacturing needs.
- Served as the plants forklift and scissor lift instructor and maintenance team skills builder.
Maintenance Technician
Alliance Residential Management
Chandler, Arizona
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.
- Checked for storm damage around property and contacted property manager with findings.
- Inspect pools and spas for proper water treatment and safety on a daily basis.
- Would maintain all residences and make all necessary repairs/rennovations upon move out.
Rigging Manager
Masthead International
Chandler, AZ
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Onboarded new employees, including training, mentoring and new hire documentation.
- Executed regular process updates to reduce discrepancies and enhance scheduling across production calendars and programs.
- Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
- Worked primarily on Intel sites as a contractor and would conduct job walks with our customers in order to create a detailed work plan for the general foreman to follow.
- Served as the Intel site safety representative for the company. I ensured all site specific safety rules were enforced and all permits were completed to ensure zero OSHA recordable incidents took place.
Corrections Officer
AZ Department Of Corrections, Perryville Complex
Goodyear, AZ
03.2010 - 12.2010
- Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
- Strengthened emergency response protocols by conducting emergency scenarios and quarterly evacuation drills and assessing results.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
Ammunition Specialist
USMC
Camp Pendleton , CA
09.2005 - 09.2009
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Readied Tomahawk missiles and associated equipment to conduct launches within short windows.
- Served on the 31st Marine expeditionary unit for 3 years and single handedly supported a marine infantry battalion while aboard ship.
- Earned several awards for outstanding performance of duties, Navy/Marine achievement medal and Naval unit commendation received.
Education
Associate of Science - Maintenance Mechanical Engineering
The Refrigeration School
09.2011
Skills
- Metalworking abilities
- CMMS competency
- Safety inspection
- Blueprint, PID, schematic analysis
- Hydraulic systems
- Attention to detail
- VFD and control's troubleshooting
- Universal EPA license, R-410A safe handling card
- OSHA 30 and OSHA 500 qualified
- ASME B313 PVC/CPVC Bonder qualified
- Rigging and Machinery moving
- Equipment inspection
- Fanuc advanced troubleshooting course completed
- Hermle service trained
Timeline
Lead Machine Technician
Northstar Aerospace
07.2021 - 07.2025
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Tier 2
FM Advanced Coatings
06.2017 - 07.2021
Maintenance Technician
Alliance Residential Management
06.2016 - 06.2017
Rigging Manager
Masthead International
08.2012 - 02.2015
Corrections Officer
AZ Department Of Corrections, Perryville Complex
03.2010 - 12.2010
Ammunition Specialist
USMC
09.2005 - 09.2009
Associate of Science - Maintenance Mechanical Engineering
The Refrigeration School