Nathan Williams

Maintain curing presses trouble shoot mechanical failures and service bladders twice a shift

• Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
• Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
• Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
• Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
• Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
• Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
• Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
• Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
• Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
• Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
• Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
• Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.

• Contributed to a safer work environment by implementing proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance tasks.
• Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
• Improved machine efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
• Maintained detailed records of all machine repairs and parts replacements, ensuring accurate tracking of inventory.
• Conducted comprehensive testing after repair or maintenance tasks to confirm optimal performance before resuming operation.
• Adhered to strict quality control standards while performing inspections on finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrated adaptability in mastering various machines across different departments, increasing overall team flexibility.
• Mentored junior technicians in advanced troubleshooting techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning and skills development.
• Assisted in training new technicians on company protocols, machine operations, and safety procedures to promote a knowledgeable workforce.
• Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
• Ensured compliance with OSHA safety guidelines throughout daily operations, minimizing workplace accidents.
• Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
• Maximized equipment lifespan with thorough cleaning and lubrication routines.
• Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
• Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
• Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
• Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment, prioritizing efficient solutions.
• Enhanced production output with consistent monitoring and adjustments of machine settings.
• Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
• Reduced machinery downtime, performing preventative maintenance tasks regularly.
• Achieved higher throughput rates by fine-tuning machine parameters according to product specifications.
• Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
• Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
• Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
• Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
• Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
• Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
• Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
• Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
• Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
• Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.

• Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
• 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.
• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
• Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
• Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
• Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
• Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
• Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
• Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
• Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
• Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
• Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
• Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
• Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
• Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
• Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
• Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
• Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.