William Baker
Electromechanical Technician
Bloomington,IN
Summary
Having worked for nearly 20 years, building the necessary skills to work in the industrial robotics and automation environment. With a skill set spanning from the high precession world of motorcycle repair to the world of helicopter pneudraulics of the U.S. Army. Diving into the bio-medical equipment field and then pursuing a degree in automation and robotics technology while also studying the intricacies of the computer world. A passion for seeking knowledge and continuing to strive for excellence, and the ability to work with groups and solo to achieve mission-critical timelines quickly and effectively.
Goal: To bring maximum value to any company, continuously seeking out new challenges to build knowledge from.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electomechanical Technician
Printpack
Bloomington
06.2023 - Current
- Provide technical support related to automation and controls related technologies and be the subject matter expert for the line's production code and automation technologies.
- Utilized Studio500 and Studio5000 systems to troubleshoot and configure Allen Bradley, and Rockwell Automation programs.
- Read electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic schematics and identify operation of system.
- Oversee the ongoing asset qualification monitoring of direct impact systems to verify that they remain in a state that is fit for their intended use.
- Assist in identifying key elements for return to service of control systems after interventions and/or maintenance.
- Ability to provide technical guidance and influence team members and defining project expectations/deliverables.
- Provide frontline floor support for equipment unscheduled downtime
- Ability to work in a safe manner to ensure the safety of self and others.
- Ability to learn and gain proficiency in the automation technologies and software required to provide support to the production lines
- Utilized software such as Studio 5000 to troubleshoot and install PLC programs.
- Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.
- Obtained forklift and aerial lift platform licenses to meet optimum labor utilization.
- Maintained neat and clean work area to eliminate hazards.
- Fabricated fixtures, stands and covers and assembled components from sketches and drawings.
Filling Room Operator
Baxter (Simtra)
Bloomington, IN
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to be able to work effectively in a team-based environment.- Encourage and promote good safety practices
- Participate and lead Continuous Improvement and Training
- Coordinate with Technical Services and Engineering to process Technical and Qualification studies, respectively
- Monitor and ensure batch record requirements and applicable SOPs are being followed properly
- Problem identification and solving
- Good documentation skills, including legible handwriting
- Responsible for leading by example in safety, working safely and accountable for supporting all Site Goals.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Equipment Lead -Primary Filling
Catalent Pharma
Bloomington, IN
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Supervises the daily activities of technical support and production team; typically manages 5-10 employees.
- Develop and implement procedures to maximize the training of new hires and transferring team members
- Provide technical support for automation and controls-related technologies and be the subject matter expert for the line's production code and automation technologies.
- Utilized Studio500 and Studio5000 systems to troubleshoot and configure Allen Bradley, and Rockwell Automation programs.
- Assist in the creation of qualification protocols for control systems and ensure that the qualification activities are appropriate for the intended use of the equipment.
- Assist in identifying key elements for return to service of control systems after interventions and/or maintenance.
- Ability to provide technical guidance and influence team members and defining project expectations/deliverables.
- Provide frontline floor support for unscheduled downtime of equipment.
- Ability to work in a safe manner to ensure the safety of self and others.
- Responsible for leading by example in safety, working safely and accountable for supporting all Site Goals.
Motorcycle Technician
JPM Performance Powersports
Hopkinsville, KY
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Perform service (maintenance), repair and customization work in accordance to factory specifications.
- Ability to work in a safe manner to ensure the safety of self and others.
- Complete repair work within the scheduled or allotted time period whenever possible. Continually improve this “efficiency” skill.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to be able to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Maintain productivity (time spent working on billable jobs) as close to 100% as possible.
- Work closely with the service writers and parts and sales departments.
- Assist service writers with writing up work orders, communication with customers, test riding, or any other issue which will help ensure customer satisfaction.
- Request parts for the job as early as possible when needs become known.
- Notify Service Writer/Manager of additional work needed or any delays in expected completion as soon as they become known so that customer may be contacted and notified of the delay.
- After job is finished ensure proper completion and filing of paperwork.
- Keep work areas as clean as possible and assist others with maintaining shop cleanliness.
- Maintain technical PHD and other qualification by completing any necessary training programs.
Aircraft Pneudraulics Repair Specialist
US Army
03.2014 - 01.2018
- Coordinated and distributed exposure and contamination control procedures.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
- Conducted and oversaw safety protocols, including flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS and FERMS.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Precision measurements using feeler gauges, vernier calipers, run-out dials and transfer tools
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Worked on different types of aircraft from UH-60, AH-64, and CH-47 helicopter hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automation And Controls Engineering Tech
Indiana State University
05-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Automation And Robotic Technologies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
12-2024
Certificate - Automation Robotics Tech.
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
05-2024
Technical Certificate - Mechatronics
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
05-2024
Certificate - Industrial Mechnaical
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
05-2024
Technical Certificate - Helicopter Pneudraulics Systems Repair
Aircraft Pneudrauic Repairer (US Army)
08-2014
Certification
- SACA Gold Certifications in: Mechanical Power Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Motor Controls, and Robotics.
- MSSC CPT Certification including: Maintenance Awareness, Process and Production, Quality, and Safety.
- OSHA 10hr Safety Certification
- Army Aircraft Pneudraulic Systems Repairer Certification
- Harley Davidson PHD Program including: Harley Electrical, Subframe, and Assembly Certifications
- Honda Hontech Program including: Honda Electrical, Subframe, Personal Watercraft , and Assembly Certifications
Skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Equipment inspection
- Electromechanical repair
- PLC Programming
- Allen Bradley PLC
- Fanuc Robots Controls
- Siemens Controls and PLC
- Studio 500/5000
- Safety Minded
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Variable frequency drives
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work weekTimeline
Electomechanical Technician
Printpack
06.2023 - Current
Filling Room Operator
Baxter (Simtra)
06.2022 - 11.2022
Equipment Lead -Primary Filling
Catalent Pharma
05.2021 - 06.2022
Motorcycle Technician
JPM Performance Powersports
08.2018 - 11.2018
Aircraft Pneudraulics Repair Specialist
US Army
03.2014 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Automation And Controls Engineering Tech
Indiana State University
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Automation And Robotic Technologies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate - Automation Robotics Tech.
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Technical Certificate - Mechatronics
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate - Industrial Mechnaical
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Technical Certificate - Helicopter Pneudraulics Systems Repair
Aircraft Pneudrauic Repairer (US Army)
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