Mike Postler
New Berlin,WI
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Lead experienced in overseeing maintenance operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in troubleshooting complex issues, coordinating team training, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance and reliability of equipment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Lead
Lucas Milhaupt
Cudahy, WI
06.2014 - Current
- Oversaw maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
- Led a team of technicians, providing training and mentorship to improve skill levels and efficiency.
- Coordinated troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical issues, minimizing downtime across production lines.
- Improving P.M.'s making them easier by adding inspection windows, sight glasses etc.
- Performing 30-60-90 day reviews for new hires in the department.
- Scheduling contractors, getting estimates, working with supervisors and managers for scheduling downtime with the departments.
- Certified trainer of fork, boom and scissors lifts.
- Working with the work order system.
- Tracking parts down, ordering them, prioritizing work.
- Quick with changes and the ability to work with a lack of info and track down what is needed.
- Works close with safety always looking for improvements, Gets involved with R.C.A.'s
- Heavily involved with lean Manufacturing events.
- Perform interviews and have been involved with a few terminations and dealing with problematic situations.
- Have done many department moves and a whole facility move with minimal downtime occurring throughout the process.
- Having a vision for improving how maintenance could look and operate, implementing ways to get the department to its next step.
Education
Muskego Highschool
Muskego, WICoarse Credit, Hydraulics / Pneumatics / Welding
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WISkills
- Scheduling
- Parts ordering
- Prioritizing work
- Operating work order system
- Quick to respond works under pressure
- Operation/trainer of fork, boom, and scissors lifts
- Welding / fabricating
- Operating mills and lathes
- Rigging and moving large items
Certification
Train-The-Trainer
Arcflash
Timeline
Maintenance Lead
Lucas Milhaupt
06.2014 - Current
Muskego Highschool
Coarse Credit, Hydraulics / Pneumatics / Welding
Gateway Technical College