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Ken Shafer

Mayville,WI

Summary

Been in the welding and manufacturing for 33 years and17 years of that was lead person over robotic welding department ,also have a mechanical background ,with plumbing , electrical , drywall ,framing, cabinet making background as well

  • Industrious Maintenance Mechanic looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled at inspecting machinery and structures for any damages, defects or malfunctions. Proficient in performing both preventive maintenance and emergency maintenance services.
  • Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over [Number] years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.
  • Diligent Maintenance Mechanic adept at performing routine checks on machines and identifying possible problems. Strong mechanical and mathematical skills with outstanding manual dexterity. Advanced knowledge of diagnostics and troubleshooting.
  • Safety-minded Maintenance Worker tasked with troubleshooting, general plumbing and minor electrical work. Enthusiastic professional promoting excellent attendance record and willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.
  • Agile Maintenance Mechanic with [Number] years of experience in the mechanical maintenance field. Skilled in reading and interpreting drawings, diagrams and blueprints. Strong and fit to lift over [Number] pounds and spend several hours standing or kneeling. Specialties include complete repair services and preventive maintenance.
  • Knowledgeable repair professional with excellent project management and documentation capabilities. Equipped with proper certifications necessary to complete [Type] and [Type] work. Adaptable individual well-educated in facility maintenance, electrical repair, installation and troubleshooting.
  • Reliable professional with [Number]+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in [Skill], [Skill] and [Skill].
  • Resourceful Mechanic with [Number] years of experience skilled in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.
  • Reliable Maintenance Worker skilled in safely operating floor polishers, moving heavy furniture and repairing roofs and ceilings. [Number]-year background ordering cleaning supplies, removing trash and recyclables and conducting restroom repairs.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
  • Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

APACHE STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CORP
01.2021 - Current
  • Completed daily inspection, cranes,forklifts, heating and ventilation equipment
  • Repair and trouble shoot cranes, forklifts, brake press, and all industrial equipment
  • Plumbing, carpentry and building maintenance
  • Welding
  • Custom fabrication on equipment and vasility
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Electrical/Mechanical Technician

Johnsonville Sausage
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Applied RCM techniques to improve the performance of a variety of production equipment
  • Perform maintenance of utility equipment
  • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on various production and utility equipment and applied RCA techniques to improve and eliminate future problems
  • Worked on projects (i.e
  • Machining, fabrication, Capital projects and working with outside vendors)
  • Gather information to create technical equipment data for development of preventative maintenance information for SAP
  • Assist with new equipment installation and/or equipment relocation
  • Maintain facilities and equipment to meet Johnsonville, OSHA and U.S.D.A
  • Standards
  • Improve uptime of plant equipment through equipment modifications, layout adjustments, and general machine maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance of all plant equipment
  • Maintain/monitor inventory system for plant and utility equipment
  • Improve uptime on plant equipment through machine modification, layout adjustments, and general machine maintenance
  • Maintain all utility areas
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Prototype Technical Welder

Metalcraft of Mayville
09.1997 - 11.2019
  • My position as Prototype welder and accomplishment are I have worked with John Deere forestry to develop hydrologic and Deisel tanks for there equipment using no tooling other welding table and my skills and abilities as a fabricator to build them prototype tanks from work with the engineers and prints to give them insite how to make there tanks manufacturable!Using height gages , calipers ,tape measure,scribe ,blue prints ,mig welder ,grinder ,and sander to give them a final product
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

High school diploma or GED - undefined

Moraine Park Technical College

Residential , commercial , industrial electrician - undefined

Certificate Forklift Certified June 2019 to June 2022 Wheel lift certified June 2018 to Present Welding GMA Certified September 1997 to Present Aluminium welding Certification - undefined

Skills

  • MS Office (1 year)
  • Plumbing 10 years
  • HVAC (Less than 1 year)
  • Assembly (5 years)
  • Automotive and auto body (10 years)
  • Supervising Experience
  • Microsoft Word
  • Blueprint Reading
  • SAP (7 years)
  • CNC (2 years)
  • Commercial Electrician Experience
  • Drywall (10 years)
  • Low Voltage (5years)
  • Facilities Maintenance (5)
  • 5S
  • CAD (1 year)
  • Quality Assurance (1 year)
  • Handyman (10 years)
  • NEC (1 year)
  • SolidWorks
  • Basic math
  • Driving
  • Maintenance
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Welding
  • Computer literacy
  • Fabrication
  • Machining
  • Automotive repair
  • Painting
  • Landscaping
  • Packaging
  • Forklift
  • Micrometer
  • Food processing
  • Hydraulics
  • Stick welding
  • Typing
  • Ductwork
  • Customer service
  • Soldering
  • Calipers
  • Industrial Equipment Experience
  • Troubleshooting
  • Press Brake Machine
  • Equipment Functionality
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Piping Systems Maintenance
  • Scheduling
  • Computer-Assisted Diagnostics
  • Steam Boilers
  • Controls Configuration
  • CAD Software
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • System Layouts
  • Staff Training
  • Instrumentation Calibration
  • Technical Documentation Interpretation
  • MIG Welding
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Safety Monitoring and Compliance
  • Robotic Systems
  • Equipment Inventory
  • Complete Repair Services
  • Equipment Rigging
  • Inspection and Quality Assurance
  • MS Office Suite
  • Structural Inspection
  • Routine Adjustment
  • Seasonal Maintenance
  • Concrete and Metal Assessment
  • Daily Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Equipment Coordination
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Building and Wall Bricklaying
  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Word Processing
  • Employee Management
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Functional Part Calibration
  • Electrical Maintenance and Repair
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Cutting Torches
  • Snow Blowers
  • Concrete Pouring and Finishing
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Wooden Structure Building and Repair
  • Metal Cutting and Shaping
  • Precision Measuring
  • Valve Grinding and Reseating
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Hydraulic System Repair
  • Hazardous Materials Cleaning
  • HVAC System Maintenance
  • Safety Management
  • Light Carpentry
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Adjusting Machine Parts
  • Safety Protocols
  • Physical Strength and Stamina

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

Manufacturing Experience (10+ years) (10+ years) Mechanical Knowledge (10+ years) Maintenance (1 year) (2 years) Electrical Experience (1 year) (3 years) Industrial Maintenance (Less than 1 year) (2 years) Schematics (2 years) (3 years) Time Management (10+ years) (10+ years) Leadership Experience (10+ years) (10+ years) Lean (10+ years) English (10+ years) Troubleshooting (2 years) Algebra (4 years) Geometry (4 years) Welding (10+ years) Lean Six Sigma (5 years) Mechanic Experience (10+ years) Lean Manufacturing (10+ years) Fabrication (10+ years) ISO 9001 (10+ years) Robot Programming (10+ years) Flux (10+ years) MIG (10+ years) Robot (10+ years) Robotic (10+ years) Welder Fabricator (10+ years) Electrical (10+ years) Hand Tools (10+ years) blueprints (10+ years)

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate to:, Authorized to work in the US for any employer Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

APACHE STAINLESS EQUIPMENT CORP
01.2021 - Current

Electrical/Mechanical Technician

Johnsonville Sausage
12.2019 - 12.2020

Prototype Technical Welder

Metalcraft of Mayville
09.1997 - 11.2019

High school diploma or GED - undefined

Moraine Park Technical College

Residential , commercial , industrial electrician - undefined

Certificate Forklift Certified June 2019 to June 2022 Wheel lift certified June 2018 to Present Welding GMA Certified September 1997 to Present Aluminium welding Certification - undefined

Ken Shafer