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Michael Woods

Marine City

Summary

Reliable individual possesses a strong knowledge of hand tools, power tools and other equipment required to complete preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tasks. Proven track record of providing excellent service and completing jobs with a high level of accuracy. Committed to following safety regulations, adhering to deadlines and working hard to achieve customer satisfaction.

Have master class experience with weighing equipment. Also working knowledge of NII equipment

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Engineer

Smiths Detection
10.2024 - Current
  • Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes.
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and regular equipment inspections.

Maintenance Technician

JVIS LLC
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Utilized hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments during repair work.
  • Maintained safe working environment utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Replaced or repaired worn-out parts and components.
  • Addressing any issues that arose for the robots or lines that serviced JNAP and Mack Assemble Plants.
  • Troubleshot Fanuc 2000 series robots, Keyence sensors (distance, visual and proximity) along with Cognax visual systems.
  • Repaired secondary systems throughout entire plant.
  • Maintained all daily and monthly PM’s for both assemble lines along with secondary and IR welding systems.
  • Assisted engineering with implementing new systems and PLC interfacing in the plant.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, maintaining safe and clean working environment.
  • Assisted supervisor with preventive maintenance and special projects.
  • Documented maintenance activities and results in accordance with company standards.
  • Executed troubleshooting and repaired malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems.

Maintenance Technician/Level 2

Magna MEVS
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Utilized hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments during repair work.
  • Maintained safe working environment utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Replaced or repaired worn-out parts.
  • Repairs made on Fanuc 9000 series robots.
  • Working along PLC and engineering to remedy issues throughout the plant.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, maintaining safe and clean working environment.
  • Assisted supervisor with preventive maintenance and special projects.
  • Executed troubleshooting and repaired malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Replaced or repaired worn-out parts and components.

Maintenance Technician/Specialist

AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD
08.2016 - 06.2022

  • I have wired complex equipment and interfaced to PLC systems.
  • Have passed many ISO and other quality audits for the equipment I am responsible for.
  • Managed, troubleshot, repaired, calibrated and tracked cost on over 200 scales.
  • Served and performed PMs on pneumatic equipment.
  • Worked alongside with electrical engineers, pipefitters, millwrights and other skill tradesmen.
  • Overseen the repair, service and calibration of over 200 scale units.
  • Tracking all data information on repairs, calibration and semi and annual inspections.
  • Work with vendors to perform all ordering and making purchasing needs to keep up with stock needs.
  • Work alongside engineering on all updates and major installations of automated PLC systems and machine construction.
  • Perform and assist pipefitting and millwrights repairs on multiple different pieces of equipment.
  • From removing/installation of large motors to piping reactors and or batch tanks.
  • Assist with management on work schedule for weighing and hoist repairs.
  • Developed database for all equipment and create test reports for each piece of equipment in my scope.
  • Worked alongside auditors in which my system passed every audit.
  • Certified in all needed equipment ie JLG, forklift, scissor lift and crane.
  • Performed repair and PM on all pneumatic hoists in the plant.
  • Performed PM on heater houses, exhaust fans and MAUH units.
  • Had scaffolding training and was inspected and signed off of equipment that was being used.

Lead Field Service Technician

GRAND RAPIDS METROLOGY
06.2011 - 08.2016
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing and restoring weighing equipment to peak performance.
  • Worked with variety of customers including Ford, BASF, Ferrous Metals, DTE and many more in Detroit and metro area.
  • Duties as lead technician was to assist complex problems other tech’s were having difficulty’s with and calibration inspections of company’s largest customers.
  • Explain diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Read wiring diagrams and blueprints for projects.
  • Took the MIOSHA certification class.

Service Manager

RUSTY’S WEIGH SCALE SERVICE
02.2008 - 08.2016
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing and restoring weighing equipment to peak performance.
  • Worked with variety of customers including Ford, BASF, Ferrous Metals, DTE and many more in Detroit and metro area.
  • Duties as lead technician was to assist complex problems other tech’s were having difficulty’s with and calibration inspections of company’s largest customers.
  • Explain diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Read wiring diagrams and blueprints for projects.
  • Took the MIOSHA certification class.

Education

Certification - Weighing Equipment

Rice Lake Weighing Systems
Rice Lake, WI

High School Diploma - undefined

Southgate High

Skills

  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Safety Awareness
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Timeline

Field Engineer

Smiths Detection
10.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

JVIS LLC
01.2024 - 10.2024

Maintenance Technician/Level 2

Magna MEVS
07.2023 - 01.2024

Maintenance Technician/Specialist

AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD
08.2016 - 06.2022

Lead Field Service Technician

GRAND RAPIDS METROLOGY
06.2011 - 08.2016

Service Manager

RUSTY’S WEIGH SCALE SERVICE
02.2008 - 08.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Southgate High

Certification - Weighing Equipment

Rice Lake Weighing Systems