- Maintained strong quality standards through regular inspections and tests.
- Inspected mill equipment and documented findings for maintenance personnel.
- Analyzed and managed flow sheet of each mill and adjusted mill to optimize yield and maintain consistent quality.
- Conducted laboratory analysis accurately, precisely and punctually as prescribed by approved methods, recorded results and verified accuracy.
- Manipulated controls and observed dial indicators to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
- Monitored operating milling machinery, reviewed outputs, took samples and adjusted components to verify high-quality end product.
- Diagnosed and resolved mill problems and performed cleaning and basic maintenance on milling equipment.
- Observed milling and planing machine operation to adjust controls with specified tolerances.
- Managed well-documented production activities by tracking output, materials used, labor involved and any notable incidents in daily logs.
- Operate light and heavy equipment ie: D7 and D9 Cat bulldozers, 374 Cat excavator, 988 950 Cat loaders, skid steer and fork lifts.
- Commissioning and startup team for expansion of mill.
- Emergency respnse team.
Commissioning and start up
- Participated in meetings with owners and operation and design personnel to determine project goals and schedules.
- Developed pre-functional checklists, functional testing procedures and actual functional testing as part of commissioning process.
- Perceived design concept and intent by reviewing system construction documentation, drawings and take-offs.
- Produced detailed, accurate commissioning status reports and participated in regular commissioning updates.
- Followed company-established safety policies, in addition to equipment-specific instructions.
- Operated a variety of milling machines to produce parts and tools according to specifications.
- Reported defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor immediately.
- Participated in regular training sessions related to job duties and safety requirements.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained records of production output and downtime.
- Used hand tools such as grinders, drill presses, saws, taps, files.
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted other team members with various tasks as needed.
- Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubricating moving parts, replacing worn cutting tools, checking fluid levels and replacing filters.