Matthew DeWeese
Union,MO
Summary
Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator
WEG USA
08.2016 - Current
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
- Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
Operator- Internal Assembly
WEG USA
05.2013 - Current
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Understand and interpret BOM, drawings, schematics, work instructions and specifications to complete assignments without supervision.
- Properly lace wound coil units including all required insulation, framing and banding
- Operating cranes, hoist, and all machinery as needed
- Plumbing mineral oil lines on component tank for proper oil flow to disperse heat using pneumatics, valves, and pumps.
- Operating Vac chambers to remove all moisture from active part.
- Operation of 25ton, 50ton, and 100ton overhead cranes
EPSU Tech
Nestle USA
01.2010 - 04.2013
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Cleans, sanitizes, and assembles equipment in an acceptable sanitary fashion within the established time frame.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Operate and maintain high pressure water system and replace piping as needed
- Maintain drains and snake if needed
- Work with USDA to release product lines to production
Machinist Mate
US Navy
06.2007 - 09.2009
- Read and interpreted technical documentation.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on boilers, engines and generators.
- Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air and steam
- Operating ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion
- Operating turbo generators used to produce electrical power
- Cleaning, adjusting, testing and maintaining boilers, engines, generators
- Maintaining auxiliary machinery including steering engines, elevators, winches, pumps and valves
- Operating and maintaining water desalination plants
- Maintaining refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley equipment
- Repairing valves, pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, steam turbines and hydraulic and pneumatic devices
- Creating and analyzing machinery operating reports and records
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
East Central College
Union, MO05.2025
High School Diploma -
St.Clair Highschool
St.Clair Mo05.2007
Skills
- Daily Facility Operations
- Adept at Group Work
- Operational Support
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
- Crane rigging Procedures
- Hand and Power Tools
- Assembly Procedures
- Forklift certified
- 25ton, 50ton, and 100ton overhead crane certified
- Reading and understanding of pipe schematics for auxiliary systems
- Forklift and scissor lift certified
- Advanced math aptitude
- Air and water piping systems
Timeline
Lead Operator
WEG USA
08.2016 - Current
Operator- Internal Assembly
WEG USA
05.2013 - Current
EPSU Tech
Nestle USA
01.2010 - 04.2013
Machinist Mate
US Navy
06.2007 - 09.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
East Central College
High School Diploma -
St.Clair Highschool
Similar Profiles
Rogelio MartinezRogelio Martinez
Team Lead - Core Production at WEG Transformers USATeam Lead - Core Production at WEG Transformers USA
Michael ArmstrongMichael Armstrong
Forklift Operator at WEG Transformers USAForklift Operator at WEG Transformers USA
Bryce WheelerBryce Wheeler
Inventory Assistant at WEGInventory Assistant at WEG
Rhonda DralleRhonda Dralle
Purchasing Manager at Canam Steel CorporationPurchasing Manager at Canam Steel Corporation
Skyler Grimm HardinSkyler Grimm Hardin
Teacher's Assistant at Immanuel Lutheran Church and SchoolTeacher's Assistant at Immanuel Lutheran Church and School