Manufacturing Technician with 29-year background in preventive maintenance, equipment repair and operational troubleshooting. Committed to consistently meeting quality expectations and contributing to overall achievement of team output goals. Offers outstanding technical problem-solving talents. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, seeking to obtain a position to continue to do what I love. I am eager to learn new experiences if the opportunity becomes available. I am a motivated team player seeking new opportunities to grow.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Repair Technician
Global Textile Alliance Inc.
Reidsville, NC
07.2017 - 04.2024
Provided technical support to other technicians on the team.
Ensured proper functioning and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
Adhered to established safety guidelines while performing all duties related to manufacturing operations.
Performed daily tests on machines before startup or after shutdown activities.
Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
Troubleshot problems with equipment, devices and products.
Consulted equipment manuals to adjust and repair defective parts and materials.
Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for safety and environmental compliance.
Adhered to regulations and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
Lumber and Building Associate
Lowes Home Improvement Stores
Reidsville, NC
03.2008 - 09.2017
Processed shipments received from vendors according to established protocols.
Helped customers locate items within the store using the inventory system.
Assisted customers with selecting items and answering questions about products.
Conducted inventory checks to ensure accuracy of shelf stock.
Trained new associates on store operations, policies, and procedures.
Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured product displays were neat and orderly.
Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of store promotions, specials, events..
Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.
Built relationships with customers by providing friendly customer service.
Supported management team to facilitate task completion and meet performance goals.
Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
Machine Repair Technician
ITG Cone Mills
Greensboro, NC
06.1995 - 03.2017
Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning.
Replaced broken or worn parts and adjusted settings to optimize performance.
Diagnosed mechanical issues and determined repair solutions.
Repaired damaged components using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
Cleaned and lubricated machine parts to prevent corrosion and wear.
Inspected equipment for safety hazards before use.
Conducted tests on repaired machines to verify functionality.
Developed preventive maintenance plans for all equipment in the facility.
Fabricated new parts to repair broken material.
Operated equipment to cut, join, repair and fabricate components and equipment.
Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
Entered codes and instructions to program computer-controlled machinery.
Analyzed machine error messages and diagnostic test results to identify faults.
Disassembled machinery to remove parts and make repairs.