William George Wilkins
Neosho,MO
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
BBB Turbo
Joplin
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
- 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.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Checked quality of [Product or Service] by frequent chemical analysis.
- Adjusted control settings to manage chemical reactions,
- Operated and controlled CNC mill, equipment.
- Observed indicators to determine factors such as tolerance .
Millwright
GE
Housto TX
03.2006 - 01.2021
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with [Number]% accuracy.
- Estimated time and materials for projects to assist management in making informed decisions on project budgets.
- Read blueprints to safely and efficiently assemble equipment worth up to $[Amount]
- Read blueprints to safely and efficiently assemble equipment worth up to millions
- Set up and programmed CNC machines to produce accurate and consistent results.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Implemented standard safety procedures to prevent hazards related to industrial machinery and equipment.
Machine Operator
Eagle Picher
Stella, MO
06.1999 - 06.2006
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- 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.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
Maintenance Worker
Meadows Apparentment
Neosho, MO
03.1995 - 06.1999
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crowder College
Neosho, MO05.1977
High School Diploma -
Mcdonald County High School
Anderson, MO05.1977
U. S. Army
Joined in !977 right out of High School.
Was E5 when you left after 4 years.
Learned to speak German. Was in Germany the 4 years.
Timeline
Machine Operator
BBB Turbo
01.2022 - 03.2023
Millwright
GE
03.2006 - 01.2021
Machine Operator
Eagle Picher
06.1999 - 06.2006
Maintenance Worker
Meadows Apparentment
03.1995 - 06.1999
High School Diploma -
Crowder College
High School Diploma -
Mcdonald County High School