Steven Kaser
Summary
Reliable individual possesses a strong knowledge of hand tools, power tools and other equipment required to complete preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tasks. Proven track record of providing excellent service and completing jobs with a high level of accuracy. Committed to following safety regulations, adhering to deadlines and working hard to achieve customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Nelson Stud Welding
Elyria
08.2025 - Current
- Performed comprehensive mechanical maintenance on various equipment and machinery, including pumps, conveyors, fans, and gearboxes, to enhance overall functionality.
- Executed routine inspections of mechanical systems and equipment to ensure operational reliability.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair on welding machinery and tools.
- Executed complex repairs involving welding, soldering or other specialized tools.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve machine performance.
- Installed new machinery and equipment with support from the team.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs to maintain compliance and facilitate future maintenance planning.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all maintenance tasks.
Maintenance Technician
Evergreen
Clyde
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions using logic diagrams and schematics to restore functionality.
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair and fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
- Assembled, installed, and repaired wiring, electrical components, plumbing, and machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Identified mechanical issues and referenced blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to propose corrections.
- Identified potential hazards that could result from improper use of machines.
- Assembled and installed wiring, electrical components, plumbing, and machinery.
Maintenance Technician
Grammer America
Tiffin
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Ensured safe working environment through consistent use of personal protective equipment.
- Identified potential hazards that could result from improper use of machines.
- Diagnosed problems with malfunctioning equipment using logic diagrams, schematics or other technical documents.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs, as necessary.
- Identified mechanical issues and consulted blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to find solutions.
- Assembled, installed, and repaired electrical components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
Maintenance Technician
Liquibox
Upper Sandusky
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair and fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
- Identified potential hazards that could result from improper use of machines.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs, as necessary.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions using logic diagrams and schematics, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined correction methods by checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
- Assembled, installed, and repaired wiring, electrical components, plumbing, and machinery to maintain optimal functionality.
Delivery Driver
Tiffin Treats
Tiffin
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with dispatch to enhance route production and streamline delivery processes.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch personnel to receive instructions for next delivery route.
- Informed bases and vehicles of delays, accidents, and transportation situations via telephone or mobile two-way radios.
- Facilitated positive customer experience by cultivating relationships and addressing customer needs.
- Drove positive customer experience by building relationships and providing solutions to customer needs.
Die Maintenance Technician
American Fine Sinter
Tiffin
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Executed maintenance tasks on all shop floor machinery to ensure optimal operational performance.
- Ran with completed tools and dies to ensure that parts met specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
- Verified dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
- Maintained accurate records regarding all repair work performed on molds and dies; tracked activities daily in logbook format.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks on heavy machinery and tools.
- Verified dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
Machining Specialist
Taiho Corporation Of America
Tiffin
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical and processing problems with machines to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with maintenance on larger machine repairs to maintain operational efficiency.
- Executed basic troubleshooting and diagnosed mechanical and processing issues with machines on the production floor.
- Conducted trials on new parts prior to full production to ensure quality and performance standards.
- Provided coverage for absent operators to ensure production.
Forklift Operator
Ameriwood Home
Tiffin
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Maintained a forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance.
- Performed routine maintenance on the forklift including changing fluids, refueling, and cleaning.
- Practiced safe driving habits while maneuvering around warehouse environments.
- Recorded inventory loading, unloading, and transporting to ensure accuracy and accountability.
- Delivered materials and equipment to production work stations to support operational needs.
- Assisted team members to meet project deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Gibsonburg High School
Gibsonburg, OHIO, USSkills
- Programmable logic control
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- Cutting Torches
- Conveyor Systems
- Belt Conveyors
- Conveyor installation
- Piping Systems Maintenance
- Electrical Component Replacement
- Voltage Meters
- Blueprint Reading
- Schematics
- Predictive maintenance
- Power and Hand Tool Use
- Fabrication
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance management
- Problem-Solving Ability
Certification
- Scissor Lift Certification
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Nelson Stud Welding
08.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Evergreen
06.2024 - 08.2025
Maintenance Technician
Grammer America
09.2023 - 05.2024
Maintenance Technician
Liquibox
07.2021 - 08.2023
Delivery Driver
Tiffin Treats
01.2019 - 06.2021
Die Maintenance Technician
American Fine Sinter
10.2018 - 01.2019
Machining Specialist
Taiho Corporation Of America
06.2016 - 10.2018
Forklift Operator
Ameriwood Home
06.2014 - 06.2016
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Gibsonburg High School