Experienced Forklift Operator & High Reach Operator

Howard C.

Qualifications:

·  Troubleshooting machines containing 240V & 480V

·  Experienced Forklift Operator & high reach operator

·  Flux Core, TIG, and Stick welding

·  Installed and performed preventative maintenance on; screws, pumps, piping, valves, threaded pipe, steam lines, sprockets, chains, belts, pneumatics, hydraulics

·  Available to work nights and weekends

Work Experience:

IKO Industries – Wilmington, DE

2009 to Present

Maintenance Mechanic

·  Responsible for all preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on production machines such as palletizing, lamination, coaters, switches and other machines containing 240V & 480V

·  Familiar working with chemicals such as, furis-chloride (by product for Dupont products for making titanium dioxide) and asphalt with oxidizers containing pumps and piping

·  Familiar with all types of welding and fabrication

·  Pipe fitting with PVC piping

·  Ensure all plant systems are functioning properly and are operational

·  Changed equipment over to new products

·  Responsible for repair on valves, pumps, gears, and boilers on a regular basis

·  Installed coater heaters, tanks, screws, bulk material carriers, conveyor systems and other production machines

·  First started as a line mechanic then switched to a full maintenance mechanic

·  Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements

·  Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers

·  Responsible for looking up and reporting all work orders using customized software system call MP2

·  Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout/tag out procedures

Myers Maintenance – Clayton, NJ

2007 to 2009

Millwright Contractor

·  Responsible for providing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on production machines in food processing and manufacturing facilities

·  Familiar with all types of welding and fabrication

·  Pipe welding and fitting

·  New equipment installations

·  Demolished steel and concrete structures

·  Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout/ tag out procedures

Joule Industrial Contractor – Gibbstown, NJ

2005 to 2007

Pipe Welder/Millwright

·  Preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on machines

·  Perform all types of welding and pipefitting

·  Installed and fabricated metal components in processing plants

·  Installed new equipment

·  Heated, formed, and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and Arc welding equipment

·  Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers

Kvaerner Shipyard – Philadelphia, PA

2000 to 2005

Welder/Ship Builder

·  Fabricated and welded carbon steel together for components on ships

·  Perform pipe fitting and flux core welding

·  Followed blueprints to lay out and fabricate pieces together

Education:

Hodgson Vocational School – Newark, DE

Millwright - Present

Camden County Vocational School – Sicklerville, NJ

Welding