Russell Rowell
Roanoke,AL
Summary
Multi-skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician with an AAS in Precision Manufacturing and Maintenance and 10+ years experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
KIA Georgia
West Point, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Identified mechanical issues through visual inspection and testing of components.
- Performed preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Maintained records of all work performed in the form of written reports and computer logs.
- Diagnosed and resolved issues related to industrial equipment, including PLC Programming, electrical control systems, hydraulic systems, DeviceNet, servo motors, welding and material handling robots, pneumatic cylinders, sealer systems, and various other automated equipment.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
Automation Technician
SiO2 Materials Sciences
Auburn, AL
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Ensured continuous operation of production lines by troubleshooting and resolving issues.
- Maintained high-quality standards of parts being produced.
- Collaborated with Operations and Maintenance teams to ensure equipment is properly operated and maintained.
- Assisted Engineering team in performing equipment validation testing.
- Maintained detailed recordkeeping and updated project documentation to compile reports using Microsoft Excel.
Pilot Team/Production Team Leader
KIA Georgia
West Point, Georgia
05.2011 - 01.2022
- Created training plans, training materials, and utilized hands on training to educate and prepare team members for new model builds.
- Checked machinery operation visually, addressed issues by performing minor maintenance and escalated serious problems to management or maintenance personnel.
- Worked in conjunction with Engineering Team and Management to resolve technical issues with new models by determining root causes and countermeasures.
- Collaborated with Maintenance Team Members in troubleshooting and diagnosing the source of technical issues with various assist devices, automated robots, and vision systems.
- Supported and performed various mechanical,electrical and cosmetic repairs on production vehicles.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Precision Manufacturing And Maintenance
West Georgia Technical College
LaGrange, GA05.2021
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Experience in leadership
- Working collaboratively
- PLC Proficiency
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
- Maintenance documentation
- Preventative Maintenance
- Work ethic
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
KIA Georgia
08.2023 - Current
Automation Technician
SiO2 Materials Sciences
01.2022 - 08.2023
Pilot Team/Production Team Leader
KIA Georgia
05.2011 - 01.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Precision Manufacturing And Maintenance
West Georgia Technical College
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