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Michael McDonald

Monroe,Georgia

Summary

To work for a growing company with room for advancement, good benefits and a professional ethic workplace. I am a team player and have good communication skills. I have a no job is too big attitude.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

SR Maintenance Technician

Silgan Plastics
01.2011 - 01.2023
  • Perform and oversee the set-up, maintenance and operation of blow mold machines.
  • Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

Process Technician

Berry Plastics
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Perform and oversee the set-up, maintenance and operation of blown extrusion machines for bags, bottles and stretch films.
  • Develop procedures and guidelines for optimum operation and low scrap
  • Developed and implemented output standards to maximize efficiency and low scrap
  • Hands on maintenance of all equipment
  • Perform maintenance of equipment and set-up during shutdown to ensure optimum start-up and long term operation
  • Developed and maintained Microsoft Excell spreadsheets and data-based information on actual material usage v/s warehoused product and scrap.

2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES
01.2002 - 01.2010
  • Complete open work orders, P.M.’s and equipment inspections
  • Work with vendors to get parts in as needed
  • Projects: Equipment installations and modifications, Facility improvements
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

2nd shift Maintenance Lead

TROJAN BATTERY COMPANY
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Performed maintenance on all equipment
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Complete open work orders, P.M.’s and equipment inspections
  • Accounted for all parts in respective area of inventory and order parts as needed for restock or immediate need
  • Projects: Revised and overseen P.M.'s on all plant equipment, Developed trouble-shooting materials for approximately 90% of all plant equipment,

Maintenance Mechanic/ Production Lead

TENNECO PACKAGING COMPANY
01.1980 - 01.2000
  • Coordinated product runs
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated and assisted in change-overs, Tracked work hours, scheduled overtime and vacation
  • Projects: Assisted R&D trials, Personnel training, Developed training materials for all plant equipment.

Education

Rockwell Automation PLC Course
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2001

Dekalb Tech Electrical Course
Covington, Georgia
08.1994

High School Diploma
Covington, Georgia
05.1980

Skills

  • Production Processes
  • Building Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Parts Replacement
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Safety Awareness
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

SR Maintenance Technician

Silgan Plastics
01.2011 - 01.2023

Process Technician

Berry Plastics
01.2010 - 01.2011

2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES
01.2002 - 01.2010

2nd shift Maintenance Lead

TROJAN BATTERY COMPANY
01.2000 - 01.2002

Maintenance Mechanic/ Production Lead

TENNECO PACKAGING COMPANY
01.1980 - 01.2000

Rockwell Automation PLC Course

Dekalb Tech Electrical Course

High School Diploma
Michael McDonald