Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Michael McVey

Sheboygan,WI

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 15 years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history and dependability. Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician/Team Lead

Johnsonville Sausage
01.2019 - Current
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Directed and supervised team of 20 engaged in Electromechanical repair and personal development.

Maintenance Mechanic

Old Wisconsin Sausage
11.2008 - 04.2018
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
  • Reviewed company cleanliness and fueling standards to maintain workplace safety and equipment functionality.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
  • Assembled machines for equipment repairs.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
  • Performed upgrades on existing machinery to meet evolving industry standards and increase operational efficiency.
  • Completed welding projects using MIG/TIG techniques to fabricate brackets or make structural repairs as needed during machine overhauls.

Education

Journeyman - Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship

Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
04.2024

Journeyman - Millwright Apprenticeship

Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
04.2024

Technical Diploma - Industrial Maintenance

Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
05.2008

Skills

  • CMMS
  • SAP
  • KPI
  • IR, UE, Ultrasound, Oil Analysis, Vibration Analysis
  • Employee Development
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Equipment Repair
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Electrical Systems Repair
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Metalworking abilities
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical Systems

Accomplishments

  • Increased team productivity by training and mentoring several new employees.
  • Currently collaborating with the entire maintenance department in the development of 5S Project.
  • Completely dismantled and assemble packaging department from one facility to another.

Certification

  • UltraSound Certification
  • Hydrotex Lubrication University
  • Handtmann Stuffer Training
  • Multivac University
  • Poly-Clip Training
  • Alkar Training
  • DKP Evaporator Training

Timeline

Maintenance Technician/Team Lead

Johnsonville Sausage
01.2019 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Old Wisconsin Sausage
11.2008 - 04.2018

Journeyman - Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship

Lakeshore Technical College

Journeyman - Millwright Apprenticeship

Lakeshore Technical College

Technical Diploma - Industrial Maintenance

Lakeshore Technical College
  • UltraSound Certification
  • Hydrotex Lubrication University
  • Handtmann Stuffer Training
  • Multivac University
  • Poly-Clip Training
  • Alkar Training
  • DKP Evaporator Training
Michael McVey