MICHAEL A. PACE
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Millwright with positive attitude and integrity with a commitment to safety and quality. Knowledgeable self-starter capable of working on tight deadlines while maintaining proper safety standards. I am a proficient individual looking for the opportunity to use my knowledge and experience while collaborating with a team to produce quality work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright Mechanic
Central Arizona Project
Phoenix, AZ
04.2023 - Current
- Precision Maintenance and lubrications
- Radial gate replacements and alignments
- Turnout rebuilds and gate replacements
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
- Ran tests on newly installed equipment to verify their optimal functioning.
- Disassembled defective equipment for further inspection and repairs.
- Hold clearances for scheduled maintenance
- Conduct 5 year PMs on CAP Turnouts
- Coordinate with other teammates on siphon outages daily task's.
- Communicate with other organizations if issues arise during scheduled maintenance
- Assist apprentices with on the job trainings
- Prepare for jobs and gather parts on downtime before the next job is started
- Critical welding for heavy crane lifts
- Preform Job Hazard Analysis before the start of every job.
- Assist plant personal with outage preparations
- Communicate with planning department on items needed for the jobs scheduled.
- Understanding of SECP and Clearances
- Understanding of asset ownership
- Hydraulic accumulators rebuilds
Millwright Mechanic
NUCOR CORPORATION
Kingman, AZ
11.2016 - 04.2023
- Precision Maintenance and lubrications
- Participate in the (VPP) Voluntary Protection Program
- 5 ton-300 ton overhead crane inspections and rebuilds
- Shift rounds around facility checking and documenting pressure of oil and water systems.
- Work closely with shift electrician on multi-craft breakdowns or issues
- Rebuilding and replacement of hydraulic cylinder and equipment
- Operate welders, torches, cranes, forklifts, hand and power tools
- Heavy welding and metal fabrication, (Mig, Tig and Stick)
- Fabrication using milling machines and lathes
- Operate mobile equipment, including forklifts, tele handlers, aerial work platforms and mobile cranes
- Work with hydraulic, pneumatic, air oil, gear lube systems and process water equipment
- Blueprints and schematic reading
- Crosby rigging certified
- Member of the expert crane group
- Member of the lock out tag out committee
- Prepare parts and job lists for maintenance down days
- Lead contractors on maintenance shut downs and during construction
- Inspected and tested all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
- Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
- Ran tests on newly installed equipment to verify their optimal functioning.
- Disassembled defective machines for further inspection and repairs.
- Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
Welder Fabricator/ Overhead Crane Mechanic
WHITING CORPORATION
Monee, Illinois
10.2013 - 11.2016
- Gearbox and motor alignment
- Gearbox rebuilding
- Crane PMs
- Manufacturing of cranes and railroad lifting equipment
- Operate welders, torches, cranes, forklifts, presses, milling machines, and lathes
- Read and interrupt engineering blueprints
- Assist with crane commissioning
- Communicate with management and engineering teams
- AWS Certified 1F-4F (SMAW-FCAW, GMAW, and SAW)
Education
High School Diploma -
Momence High School
Momence, Illinois05-2010
Welding Certificate - Welding
Kankakee Area Career Center
Bourbonnais, IL05-2010
Welding Technology
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, ILSkills
- Goal Oriented
- Fast Learner
- Work Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Reliable
- Issue and problem resolution
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Precision Maintenance and Lubrication
- Fabrication
- AWS Certified Welder
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Timeline
Millwright Mechanic
Central Arizona Project
04.2023 - Current
Millwright Mechanic
NUCOR CORPORATION
11.2016 - 04.2023
Welder Fabricator/ Overhead Crane Mechanic
WHITING CORPORATION
10.2013 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Momence High School
Welding Certificate - Welding
Kankakee Area Career Center
Welding Technology
Kankakee Community College
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