Willard Boullier
Roseville,MI
Summary
Accomplished Machine Builder and Millwright with a proven track record at KCM Technical, enhancing assembly efficiency and fostering team skill development. Expert in MIG/TIG welding and time management, I have significantly contributed to innovative solutions and optimized fabrication processes. My collaborative approach and adaptability have consistently improved product quality and workplace safety.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Builder / Millwright
KCM Technical
08.2022 - Current
- Provided technical support during equipment installation, ensuring proper alignment and optimal functionality.
- Unloaded deliveries and used equipment such as hand trucks and forklifts to move materials to correct locations.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for machinery design, construction, and maintenance to foster a skilled workforce.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills when troubleshooting complex system malfunctions leading to swift resolutions.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Installed protective devices such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage during shipping.
- Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components, keeping parts fully functional.
- Trained and instructed coworkers in proper assembly techniques.
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings, or blueprints.
- Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Assembled and installed mechanical components on engines, vehicles and other machines according to blueprints and other specifications.
- Improved assembly efficiency by optimizing machine component designs and refining fabrication processes.
- Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Increased assembly accuracy by meticulously following blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.
- Enhanced worker skills through continuous learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues, leading to improved overall performance across the team.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop innovative solutions for complex mechanical challenges that arose during assembly processes.
- Demonstrated adaptability while working on various projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
- Assembled equipment and components according to design specifications.
Machine Tool Builder / Milleright
S&A Solutions , Premier, Spark , JR Resource
02.1996 - 08.2022
- Contributed to the development of new products by offering insights into emerging trends and technologies within the machine tool industry.
- Managed projects from initial concept through final delivery, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Enhanced product reliability by conducting rigorous testing procedures on completed machine tools.
- Reduced downtime for clients by maintaining and repairing machine tools in a timely manner.
- Trained junior staff members on proper assembly techniques and safety protocols, leading to fewer workplace accidents.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for process optimization and implementing changes accordingly.
- Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement in areas such as safety, efficiency, and product quality.
- Adhered to strict industry standards and regulations during all phases of machine tool construction, ensuring compliance and reducing potential liability issues.
- Kept up-to-date on industry advancements and competitor offerings by attending trade shows, conferences, and professional development workshops.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Ensured quality control with thorough inspection of finished machine tools before delivery to customers.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Marine City High School
Marine City, MI06.1988
Skills
Certified MIG , TIG Welding
Fab from machine prints or a napkin
Bridgeport
Radial Arm drill
Lathe
Layout Floor or drill and tap holes
Time management
Self starter
Certification
3g MIG TIG steel and aluminum
Timeline
Machine Builder / Millwright
KCM Technical
08.2022 - Current
Machine Tool Builder / Milleright
S&A Solutions , Premier, Spark , JR Resource
02.1996 - 08.2022
High School Diploma - General Studies
Marine City High School
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