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Matt Kick

Fort Wayne,IN

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Desired Job Title

Maintenance Technician VMaintenance technicianSupervisor/ Team Lead/Programming/SME

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$70000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programs

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Technician specializing in preventative maintenance and CMMS administration. Trained technicians and implemented design strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Expertise in thermal imaging and inventory management supports a service-oriented environment that minimizes downtime.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician V

Brunswick Corporation
Ft. Wayne, IN
01.2019 - Current
  • Acted as repair technician addressing diverse plant maintenance needs for operational reliability.
  • Conduct PMs to reduce downtime and uncover early issues prior to impacting production.
  • Develop and outline standards for preventative maintenance.
  • Established and supervised CMMS software to integrate asset, inventory, and work order management for streamlined operations.
  • Supported and instructed new technicians, enhancing their technical skills and contributing to team capability.
  • Contribute to formulating design strategies for new machine implementation
  • Administer stock management for inventory valued at over $300,000

Maintenance technician

D and W Fine Pack
Ft. Wayne, IN
05.2016 - 01.2019
  • Preventative and predictive maintenance expertise
  • Utilized thermal imaging techniques for early detection of equipment malfunctions.
  • Implemented vibration analysis to improve maintenance strategies and extend asset lifespan.
  • Aligned motors using laser technology to ensure precision and efficiency in operations.
  • Maintain thermoforming machinery, water pumps, vacuum pumps, and rotary feeders
  • Rebuilds plastic extruders, as well as Rapid and Cumberland
  • Work with all power sources from 24 volts to 480 3-phase water, air, and hydraulic systems.
  • Executed fabrication of special projects including new and modified guarding in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • develop SOPs for Preventative Maintenance initiative for plant

Supervisor/ Team Lead/Programming/SME

Ottenweller Company, Inc.
Ft Wayne, IN
09.2010 - 05.2016
  • Supervised and trained 15 people to ensure timely execution of production requirements for machining, forming, lasers, and welding.
  • Executed programming tasks to enhance system functionality.
  • Performed maintenance diagnostics and repairs, including installation, greasing, inspection, and monitoring of hydraulic levels.
  • Executed dismantling and reinstallation of hydraulic pumps in 750-ton press brakes to maintain operational efficiency.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Youth Ministry

Central Christian College of The Bible
Moberly, MO

Some College (No Degree) - Paramedicine

The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Machine implementation
  • CMMS administration
  • Thermal imaging
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Training and development
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Troubleshooting techniques

Timeline

Maintenance Technician V

Brunswick Corporation
01.2019 - Current

Maintenance technician

D and W Fine Pack
05.2016 - 01.2019

Supervisor/ Team Lead/Programming/SME

Ottenweller Company, Inc.
09.2010 - 05.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Youth Ministry

Central Christian College of The Bible

Some College (No Degree) - Paramedicine

The Community College of Baltimore County
Matt Kick