Robert Winchell
Hampton,NY
Summary
Precision-driven Union Millwright known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in machinery installation, preventive maintenance, and precision alignment. Excel in troubleshooting, critical thinking, and teamwork to ensure smooth operations and project success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Union Millwright
Local 1163 / PCI
Albany , NY
03.2011 - 04.2025
- Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
- Performed welding operations for fabricating new parts or repairing existing components.
- Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
- Moved heavy machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
- Installed machines in industrial and construction settings and tested to confirm proper working condition.
- Disassembled faulty parts for inspection or replacement using hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment following layout plans.
- Assembled moving parts and sub-assemblies and adjusted, leveled and tensioned machines and components.
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Trained workers on proper use of equipment including safety protocols.
- Repaired pumps, valves, conveyors, fans, blowers and other related equipment.
- Commissioned newly installed machinery according to established procedures.
- Assembled machines and bolted, welded or riveted components to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
- Assisted in the alignment and calibration of machines prior to startup.
- Adjusted machinery and repaired or replaced defective parts to save company on repair fees.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
- Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
- Observed required safety measures when using blowtorches, wrenches and forklifts to maintain high standards.
- Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
- Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Used and maintained shop equipment to prevent downtime and reduce safety hazards.
- Followed up with customers after service calls to ensure satisfaction with the job performed.
- Assembled hoists, cranes and rigging components for lifting heavy loads safely during installations or repairs.
- Constructed machine bases by pouring concrete slabs or assembling steel frames.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Granville Central
Granville06-1993
Skills
- Welding operations
- Inventory management
- Gearbox repair
- Plant operations
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Fastener knowledge
- Hydraulic systems
- Shaft alignment
- Training and development
- Bearing installation
- Process improvement
- Technical documentation
Affiliations
Repairing old trucks, kids sports, yard work
Timeline
Union Millwright
Local 1163 / PCI
03.2011 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Granville Central