Melvin Holmes
Redmond
Summary
Dedicated Millwright with extensive experience at Endura, excelling in machinery installation and preventive maintenance. Proven ability in hydraulic troubleshooting and parts fabrication, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety compliance, contributing to reduced downtime and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Endura
Prineville
03.2021 - 08.2025
- Assisted in installation of machinery and equipment in various settings.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Followed safety protocols while executing maintenance tasks on machinery.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for assembly and repairs of equipment.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
- Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
- Used and maintained shop equipment to prevent downtime and reduce safety hazards.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
- Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Removed old equipment from facilities in an efficient manner.
- Inspected and tested all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
- Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
Education
Journeyman Millright
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06-2005
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Technician
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06-1995
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Machinery installation and assembly
- Preventive maintenance strategies
- Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting
- Schematic interpretation skills
- Safety compliance measures
- Parts fabrication and repair
- Inventory management techniques
- Problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Welding proficiency
- Power tool operation expertise
- Productivity and safety improvement initiatives
- Industrial systems troubleshooting
- Diagnostic techniques for machinery
- Equipment inspections and diagnostics
- Malfunction diagnosis and resolution
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Bearing and valve installation expertise
- Rigging techniques for machinery handling
Timeline
Millwright
Endura
03.2021 - 08.2025
Journeyman Millright
Lane Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Technician
Lane Community College