Neal Rado
Faribault,MN
Summary
Self starter, motivated to get the job done in all aspects. Employee of the month in Nov. of 2021, with a cash bonus. I have been sent to the Arizona plant to help with instillation and repair on equipment and received bonus for that. I am happy to help in all aspects of a plant.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Faribault Foods LLC
Faribault, MN
04.2014 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
- Maintained a variety of electrical equipment including motors, transformers and switches.
- Repaired and replaced defective parts in production machinery.
- Installed new plant machinery as required.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance.
- Assisted with the installation of new production lines.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts to maintain efficient operation of machines.
- Fabricated parts from drawings when needed for repairs or replacements.
- Operated forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment as necessary in the completion of duties.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
- Read technical manuals to help diagnose problems with equipment.
- Applied lubricants to all moving parts on a regular basis.
- Conducted periodic inspections of machine components for wear or damage.
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
Facility Maintenance Worker
Target Corporation
Northfield, MN
08.2000 - 04.2014
- Checked and adjusted thermostats, humidistats, and pressure switches to ensure proper functioning of HVAC systems.
- Inspected buildings' structures to determine the need for repairs or renovations.
- Cleaned and maintained all equipment used in facility maintenance operations.
- Performed minor electrical repairs such as replacing fuses, light bulbs, and outlets.
- Repaired broken windows, doors, walls, roofs, and other building components.
- Installed new plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, showers, tubs, valves.
- Maintained records of preventive maintenance procedures performed on machines and equipment.
- Operated power tools such as drills and saws to perform necessary repairs.
- Replaced air filters for air conditioning units regularly according to schedule.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from tenants or visitors at the facility.
- Painted interior and exterior surfaces of buildings using brushes or sprayers.
- Fixed structural defects such as cracks in walls or ceilings using plaster or cement mix.
- Performed regular tests on backup generators to ensure they would be ready for use in an emergency situation.
- Used ladders or scaffolding to access hard-to-reach areas during maintenance tasks.
- Coordinated with contractors hired for major repairs to ensure work is completed within specified time frames.
- Performed building and equipment maintenance and repairs by doing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, vehicular and machinery work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northfield Senior High School
Northfield, MN06-1982
Skills
- Troubleshooting Expertise
- Safety Cautious
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Work Order Management
- Troubleshooting Specialist
- Douglas, markem printer, krones Repair Expert
- Seal Replacement
- Painting
- Hydraulic Systems
- Welding Techniques
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- MIG Welding
- Conveyor Systems
Affiliations
I enjoy being in the woods, hiking, nature photograhy, gardening, working on cars and trucks
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Faribault Foods LLC
04.2014 - Current
Facility Maintenance Worker
Target Corporation
08.2000 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Northfield Senior High School
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