Maintenance Technician

• Nov 2022 - Present

Maintainer

• Apr 2021 - Nov 2022

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high speed, highly technical computer-controlled manufacturing and packaging equipment • Responsible for logistical module management associated with daily operation of equipment • Perform quality checks and record them in automated computer programs • Interpret statistical data to make quality and productivity decisions • Communicate maintenance and quality activities by using complex computer reporting systems • Maintain work area in accordance with all sanitation and housekeeping standards Show less

Production Mechanic

• May 2018 - Apr 2021

• Repair, rebuild and assemble capstans, capstan and carpuller gearboxes, winches, ladders, ladder hoists, gangways, and other specialized equipment as assigned • Utilize detailed assembly drawings to build parts as needed for machinery • Operate various shop equipment to fabricate, repair, and modify parts • Read schematics to determine wiring of control panels, pendants, and 3-phase motors • Wire and test capstans, anchor windlasses, and ladder hoists • Use of inside/ outside micrometers and calipers • Perform accuracy checks and quality control testing • Provide written reports and make recommendations regarding the condition of parts and assembly • Oversee workflow and function of mechanic department Show less

Maintenance Technician

• Mar 2017 - May 2018

• Performed machine and building maintenance • Troubleshooting, repair, and wiring of dip molding and Cincinnati Milacron injection molding machines including: • Allen Bradley PLC's, motor controllers, servo drives, and relays • Sensors and safety interlocks • Gas and electric bake ovens • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems • Wiring of contactors, single phase and 3-phase motors, relays, solenoid valves • Plant lighting and emergency lighting wiring and installation • Parts fabrication and welding • Rebuild liquid pumps • Conveyor belts • Preventative maintenance Show less

Electromechanical Technician

• Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

• Responsible for mechanical repairs, electronic repairs, and calibration of Pitney Bowes Vantage and Postal Technologies Inc. Mail Sorters, Video Jet model 37PC and PC70 printers, strapping machines, and other production equipment • Replace 3-phase 208v motors, servo motors, encoders, relays, electronic boards, and motor controllers as needed • Perform inspections of machinery including, bearings, rollers, belts, shafts, cameras, and sensors • Clean, inspect, calibrate, and repair Video Jet 37PC and PC70 printers including, pneumatic lines, vacuum lines, venturis, pressure gauges, diaphragms, print head nozzles • Respond to, evaluate, and assess equipment problems, equipment failures, or emergency situations by troubleshooting and completing repairs in a timely manner with urgency and expediency • Complete preventative maintenance according to Mail Preparation Total Quality Management and vendor operating standards • Consistently utilize inventory, pm schedule, work order systems, and maintain the spare parts/supply inventory • Fine tuning of machinery to ensure optimal performance • Utilize machine’s onboard diagnostic, transport control, and maintenance/corrective software Show less

Technical Support Specialist

• Nov 2014 - Mar 2016

• Utilize test equipment to verify or recreate problems discovered during field installations • Provide technical assistance regarding installation of all products including Sprinkler Monitoring, Fire Alarm, Voice Evacuation, and Security systems. • Respond to customer inquiries concerning applications and system installations • Provide technical expertise in the application, installation, and troubleshooting of products and recommend remedial actions to correct problems • Assume responsibility for product support projects following processes and procedures to support initiatives • Assist with the development of updated product support bulletins, installation manuals, product data sheets, and presentation training modules • Assist in the development of trade show displays Show less

Utility Specialist

• Mar 1991 - Nov 2014

• Held several positions within the organization, including: Machine Operator, Mail/Data Entry Clerk, Courier, Lead Customer Service Representative, and Assistant Supervisor • Performed preventative maintenance on mail center equipment • Provided technical support for issues with hand held bar code scanners • Maintained FedEx shipping system database • Identified and escalated workflow issues • Assisted with departmental projects • Provided assistance to work directors by compiling daily reports • Acted as an informational source for departmental employees • Performed all job duties and functions within the Interoffice Systems department and provide backup coverage as needed Show less