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Tony Koval

Lowell,MI

Summary

Dedicated manufacturing professional with a history in production supervising and maintenance technician roles. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Strong ability to diagnose system troubles and propose solutions that save money and time. Committed to meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

3dxtech
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.

Floor Engineer

Jordan Mfg
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
  • Prepared cost estimates, schedules and project specifications for proposals.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Machine Operator

HB Fuller
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.

Production Supervisor

Pridgeon & Clay
10.2016 - 07.2019
  • Developed work-flow charts and diagrams to ensure production team compliance with client deadlines.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
  • Managed machine operations and diagnosed malfunctions.

Transfer Technician

Pridgeon & Clay
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Inspected products for defects and repairs through proper QA procedures.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Set up transfer presses and made process adjustments as needed.

Buffer

Electro Chemical Finishing
04.2012 - 03.2014
  • Performed consistent and efficient work using both manual and machine assisted methods.
  • Reviewed finished metal and paint to look for imperfections.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and were of good quality.

Education

Associate of Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Grand Rapids, MI
2002

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Data entry
  • Inspection reviews
  • Quick learner
  • Troubleshooting and Testing
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Project Deadlines
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Technical Documentation Interpretation
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Equipment Installation
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine Maintenance and Repair

Interests


  • Music
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Video Gaming
  • Playing Sports
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a Assistant Coach

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

3dxtech
10.2022 - 12.2024

Floor Engineer

Jordan Mfg
06.2021 - 09.2022

Machine Operator

HB Fuller
07.2019 - 06.2021

Production Supervisor

Pridgeon & Clay
10.2016 - 07.2019

Transfer Technician

Pridgeon & Clay
05.2014 - 10.2016

Buffer

Electro Chemical Finishing
04.2012 - 03.2014

Associate of Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Tony Koval