keith sochacki

• Mentored junior technicians in maintenance, repair and reporting duties.
• Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
• Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
• Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
• Reduced machine downtime through thorough preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
• Improved production efficiency by implementing new job setting techniques and strategies.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, maintaining productivity levels.
• Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, machine settings, and relevant metrics for future reference.
• Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
• Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.

• Worked in team of technicians in quickly changing environment, adhering to all safety protocols and company processes.
• Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
• Checked over molding machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
• Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Set molding jobs up for production runs, and processed out any defects per quality concerns
• Contributed to cost savings by recommending more efficient materials and processes without compromising product quality.
• Optimized cycle times to improve overall production output while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
• Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.

I set molding jobs up, mold changes in different presses.

I also do mold Maintenance, PM's

Some robot programming, General Maintenance like hydraulic hoses, Machine PM's

• Consulted with production and engineering groups to address quality control issues.
• Set up machines for daily operations.
• Identified root causes of defects and recommended processing adjustments to eliminate them.
• Established and stabilized machine processes.
• Trained associates in machine functioning, processing and tooling.
• Built and maintained set-up sheets to produce injection molded parts.
• Developed and maintained dimensional part specs.
• Operated hand tools, including trimming knives and rubber mallets.
• Safely operated small hand tools such as routers, sanders, drills and large equipment such as bandsaws and presses.
• Notified the appropriate support groups and leaders about functional and process failures.
• Suggested and implemented new ideas to improve quality, reduce cost and support the production work environment.
• Exhibited strong working knowledge of material goods defects and made quick judgments regarding quality and usability.
• Occasionally filled in for lead operator and performed all necessary duties.
• Documented tooling damage and maintenance and processing issues.
• Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
• Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
• Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
• Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
• Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
• Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
• Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.