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Lance Stoltz

Colville,WA

Summary

Dynamic Millwright Supervisor with extensive experience at Boise Cascade Wood Products, excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing equipment reliability and safety compliance, while mentoring teams to achieve operational excellence. Skilled in rigging techniques and committed to continuous improvement in productivity and safety standards.

Professional with strong expertise in mechanical systems and industrial maintenance, ready to lead and manage teams for optimal performance. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and machinery installation. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in high-pressure environments. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in overseeing millwright operations and ensuring seamless machinery installation and maintenance. Adept at leading teams to accomplish complex tasks efficiently, delivering high-quality results. Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical issues and fostering safety-first work environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright Supervisor

Boise Cascade Wood Products
03.2022 - Current
  • Supervised installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Led a team of millwrights in executing preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
  • Developed training programs for new millwrights, enhancing skills and safety awareness across the team.
  • Coordinated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.

Millwright

Boise Cascade Plywood
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Installed and maintained industrial machinery, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Trained junior staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for machinery handling.

Millwright

Vaggen Brothers
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, identifying potential failures before they occurred.
  • Collaborated with production teams to minimize downtime through effective troubleshooting strategies.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing operational efficiency across manufacturing processes.

Millwright Lead

Columbia Cedar
03.2014 - 06.2019
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Trained junior millwrights on best practices for machine repairs and safety protocols.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures, coordinating rapid response actions to restore functionality.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by introducing new tools and techniques, resulting in reduced repair times.
  • Mentored staff in advanced mechanical systems, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, facilitating prompt service calls when specialized expertise was required.

Millwright/whistle Chaser

Potlatch Delta
04.2009 - 03.2014
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, extending equipment lifespan and improving safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Trained junior millwrights in best practices for equipment repair and safety procedures.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Mentored junior millwrights as they acquired new skills and gained familiarity with complex industrial machinery operations.

Millwright/whistle Chaser

Regulus Stud Mill
12.1999 - 04.2009
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.

Education

St.maries High School
Saint Maries, ID
06-1993

Skills

  • Rigging techniques
  • Precision alignment
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Industrial machinery
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Welding techniques
  • Equipment installation
  • Machine repair
  • Mechanical tools
  • Equipment rebuilding
  • Power tool operation
  • Productivity and safety improvement
  • Bearing installation
  • Machinery installation
  • Repair work
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Fabrication
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Equipment inspections
  • Blueprint reading
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Work planning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair

Timeline

Millwright Supervisor

Boise Cascade Wood Products
03.2022 - Current

Millwright

Boise Cascade Plywood
01.2020 - 03.2022

Millwright

Vaggen Brothers
07.2019 - 01.2020

Millwright Lead

Columbia Cedar
03.2014 - 06.2019

Millwright/whistle Chaser

Potlatch Delta
04.2009 - 03.2014

Millwright/whistle Chaser

Regulus Stud Mill
12.1999 - 04.2009

St.maries High School
Lance Stoltz