William Donegan
Athens,TN
Summary
Dedicated and highly experienced Production Technician with 11 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong background in equipment operation, troubleshooting, quality control, process improvement, and identifying solutions to production issues. Experienced in working with engineering and cross-functional teams to support equipment, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Seeking to transition into an Engineering Technician role where I can utilize my extensive production experience, technical skills, and continued education to support engineering and manufacturing operations.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Denso Manufacturing
Athens, TN
10.2015 - Current
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical equipment to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Perform mechanical assembly, machine adjustments, and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Install and replace bearings, belts, chains, rollers, pneumatic devices, and hydraulic components.
- Assist with equipment installations, machine modifications, and production line improvements.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation to complete repairs and equipment setup.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to improve equipment reliability, safety, and productivity.
- Support equipment startup, testing, and verification following repairs and modifications.
- Train production team members on equipment operation, safety procedures, and manufacturing processes.
P2 Production Associate
Denso Manufacturing
Athens, TN
2012 - 2015
Education
Currently Enrolled - Electrical Engineering Technology
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN09.2026
Skills
- ECU Manufacturing Support & Tester Design Assistance
- Production Test Equipment Support
- Mechanical Assembly & Equipment Installation
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
- Machine Setup & Process Improvements
- Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems
- Bearings, Belts, Chains & Mechanical Alignment
- Blueprint & Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
- Equipment Installation & Relocation
- Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Quality Assurance & Safety Compliance
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Installation & Support
- PLC/Controls Knowledge
- Electrical Systems
- Technical Documentation
- Data Collection & Analysis
Timeline
Production Technician
Denso Manufacturing
10.2015 - Current
P2 Production Associate
Denso Manufacturing
2012 - 2015
Currently Enrolled - Electrical Engineering Technology
Cleveland State Community College