Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Andrew Prost

Surrey,BC

Summary

Proven Millwright Journeyman from Murray Latta Progressive Machine, adept in machinery installation and welding techniques, enhanced facility functionality through innovative solutions and expert rigging. Known for exceptional teamwork, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety, consistently delivering projects on time with meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Millwright Journeyman

Murray Latta Progressive Machine
10.2013 - Current
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery, ensuring proper setup and alignment for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop customized solutions for unique challenges faced during project installations or modifications.
  • Improved overall facility functionality with expert knowledge of rigging techniques and hoisting operations employed in moving heavy equipment components.
  • Established a reputation for quality craftsmanship and timely completions by consistently delivering projects on schedule.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and recommending improvements when necessary.
  • Completed welding tasks as required for structural repairs or fabrication needs while adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.

Education

Welding C Level Foundations -

BCIT
Burnaby, BC

Millwright -

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Cloverdale, BC

Skills

  • Torque Wrenches
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Coupling Alignment
  • Shaft Alignment
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Welding Techniques
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Equipment Installation
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Mechanical tools
  • Equipment rebuilding
  • Bearing installation
  • Machinery installation
  • Structural welding
  • Welding expertise
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Fall protection
  • Forklift
  • Scissor lift + AWP
  • SMAW CWB

Timeline

Millwright Journeyman

Murray Latta Progressive Machine
10.2013 - Current

Welding C Level Foundations -

BCIT

Millwright -

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
  • Fall protection
  • Forklift
  • Scissor lift + AWP
  • SMAW CWB
Andrew Prost