Ryder Thurston

Performed efficient excavation tasks to meet project requirements.

Identified utilities as needed.

• Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
• Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
• Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.

• Maintained accurate records of maintenance tasks, contributing to better resource allocation and planning.
• Served as a reliable point of contact for troubleshooting equipment issues, providing guidance to colleagues on best practices for addressing grease-related problems.
• Promoted a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings, offering insights into best practices for grease application techniques.
• Ensured smooth machinery operation for efficient production by conducting thorough inspections and lubrication tasks.

• Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
• Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
• Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
• Operated trains while they were being loaded

Executed belt splicing tasks while keeping work area clean.

• Conducted routine quality checks on completed installations, guaranteeing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Implemented safety procedures during all tasks, maintaining a secure work environment for all personnel involved.