Roilan Diaz
Maintenance Mechanic
Jackson,GA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Maintenance Mechanic with expertise in equipment maintenance and repair at Sonoco Products Co. Proven track record in enhancing productivity by implementing process improvements. Strong leadership abilities. Initiative driven work ethic to further learn and continuously improve and develop skills. Work well under pressure while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing maintenance needs, excelling in both team and independent settings.
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems. Utilizes preventive maintenance strategies to reduce equipment failure and extend asset life. Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance, ensuring secure working environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Sonoco Products Co
Forest Park, GA
03.2016 - Current
- Assisted in performing routine maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
- Learned safety protocols and proper use of tools to ensure workplace safety.
- Learned rigorous Lock Out Tag out routines to safely work on machinery.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts to identify mechanical issues effectively.
- Participated in preventive maintenance activities to enhance equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to gain hands-on experience in repairs.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics on safe operating procedures and maintenance best practices.
- Completed welding projects using MIG/TIG techniques to fabricate brackets or make structural repairs as needed during machine overhauls.
- Experience using bandsaws, drill presses, milling machines, lathes to make parts in house when not able obtain from outside source.
- Experience using and understanding measuring tools such as micrometers, bore gauges, calipers.
Spiral Winder Operator
Sonoco Products Co
Forest Park, GA
05.2013 - 03.2016
- Operated spiral winder machinery to produce high-quality composite cans efficiently.
- Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Led training sessions for new operators on equipment handling and operational procedures.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing process improvements that enhanced productivity.
- Strong leadership skills as production line lead operator
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the manufacturing process and implementing solutions quickly.
- Adhered to safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment for all team members.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals established by management through diligent work practices.
- Assisted in training new employees on Winder Operator tasks, helping them become productive team members more rapidly.
- Performed quality control checks on finished products before packaging, guaranteeing customer satisfaction with each order shipped out.
Forklift Operator
Sonoco Products Co
Forest Park, GA
09.2010 - 05.2013
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through effective use of scanning technology.
- Maintained production line raw materials and finished product stocked in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Palletizer Operator
Sonoco Products Co
Forest Park, GA
10.2008 - 09.2010
- Operated machinery to maintain production schedules and quality standards.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in manufacturing processes.
- Trained new operators on machinery operation and safety protocols, enhancing team productivity.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Operated palletizing machinery to efficiently stack products for shipment.
- Monitored production line flow to ensure timely completion of orders.
Quality Control Inspector
Rexam Beverage Can
Forest Park, GA
08.2006 - 10.2008
- Conducted thorough inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Identified defects through visual and mechanical testing methods, improving overall product reliability.
- Developed and implemented inspection processes that enhanced accuracy and efficiency in quality control operations.
- Trained junior inspectors on quality assurance protocols and best practices for defect identification.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications using dimensional measuring tools.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School
Jackson Ga05-2003
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool use
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Lathe, welding, milling experience
- Fabrication experience
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Conveyor systems
- Precision measuring
- Pneumatic systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Basic electrical and some PLC
- Excellent communication
- Bilingual and very fluent in both Spanish and English
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Sonoco Products Co
03.2016 - Current
Spiral Winder Operator
Sonoco Products Co
05.2013 - 03.2016
Forklift Operator
Sonoco Products Co
09.2010 - 05.2013
Palletizer Operator
Sonoco Products Co
10.2008 - 09.2010
Quality Control Inspector
Rexam Beverage Can
08.2006 - 10.2008
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School