Michael Mansbart
Saint James
Summary
Boilermaker Journeyman with proven expertise at Boilermakers Local 5, excelling in precision fabrication and effective team communication. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and welding proficiency, streamlining repair processes and enhancing project efficiency. Committed to safety and quality, consistently delivering exceptional results in high-pressure environments.
Knowledgeable welder and rigger with solid background in fabricating, installing, and maintaining boiler systems. Successfully contributed to various large-scale projects, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Demonstrated expertise in welding and blueprint interpretation, excelling in both team collaboration and independent tasks.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker Journeyman
Boilermakers Local 5
11.2014 - Current
- Achieved higher levels of accuracy in fabrication tasks by utilizing precise measurement tools and techniques.
- Streamlined repair processes with effective communication between team members, resulting in faster project completion times.
- Supported plant operations by troubleshooting system failures and implementing corrective measures promptly.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Utilized specialized tools such as oxy-acetylene torches, plasma cutters, and arc welders to perform intricate repairs effectively.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects in a timely manner.
- Minimized disruptions during facility upgrades through seamless integration of new equipment into existing infrastructure.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Operated forklifts, manlifts and scissorlifts.
Parts Manager
Thermo King Of Long Island
04.2013 - 11.2014
- Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
- Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
- Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with locating specific parts or guiding them through the ordering process.
- Identified areas of inefficiency within the department and developed targeted solutions to address these issues, resulting in cost savings and improved processes.
- Provided timely, insightful and accurate reports to upper management.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in refrigeration equipment.
- Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
- Loading and setting up daily deliveries of parts to customers.
- Unloading with forklift all inventory orders and checking in for accuracy and inspect for damage.
- Maintain and organize appropriate stock levels on daily basis.
CNC Machine Operator & Powder Coater
Elite Rim Repair
09.2010 - 03.2013
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
- Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens to cure products.
- Inspected products closely to verify complete coating was achieved on over [Number] projects.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper powder coating techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce.
- Ensured consistent color matching for clients'' specifications by utilizing accurate mixing and testing methods.
- Reduced material waste through precise powder measurement and careful application procedures.
- Conducted quality control inspections on completed work, ensuring that all jobs met or exceeded client expectations before delivery or installation.
- Troubleshot issues with coating equipment, resolving problems quickly to minimize disruptions to the production process.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing cross-contamination of coatings.
Education
Welding & Rigging
Boilermaker Apprenticeship Program
Floral Park, NY06-2017
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY, Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY06-2009
High School Diploma -
Farmingdale High School
Farmingdale, NY06-2007
Skills
- Hand tool proficiency
- Industrial safety
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Welding expertise
- Rigging techniques
- Mechanical aptitude
- Structural fitting
- Repair work
- Pipefitting
- Gas metal arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Blueprint reading
- Parts fabrication
Timeline
Boilermaker Journeyman
Boilermakers Local 5
11.2014 - Current
Parts Manager
Thermo King Of Long Island
04.2013 - 11.2014
CNC Machine Operator & Powder Coater
Elite Rim Repair
09.2010 - 03.2013
Welding & Rigging
Boilermaker Apprenticeship Program
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY, Farmingdale
High School Diploma -
Farmingdale High School
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