Alex T Thomas
Etobicoke,Ontario
Summary
Experienced in managing multiple tasks and adapting to various job descriptions and work environments to boost productivity and efficiency. Skilled in machinery maintenance and repair with a reputation for reliability, adaptability, and a strong commitment to teamwork. Proficient in diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial mechanic Millwright
VPC group
08.2022 - Current
- Performance daily maintenance repairs, lubrication and routine PM check to various Foam cutting CNC machines.
- Check and align belt conveyors and slot conveyors as needed during routine maintenance or predictive maintenance process.
- Removal and replacement of blades for cutting machines as necessary to reduce downtime and increase productivity and greater efficiency.
- Removal and replacement of pneumatic and hydraulic lines if necessary.
- Assist in spill response and hazardous waste disposal.
- Assist warehouse in shipping and receiving of finished product and raw materials.
- Operate forklift as needed.
- Optimized manufacturing processes by identifying areas for improvement in machine performance, alignment, and accuracy.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting and maintaining all tools and equipment.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall plant efficiency and productivity.
- Provided technical guidance to colleagues, sharing knowledge of best practices in industrial mechanics/millwright techniques.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
Millwright
GMB Instillation
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Install mechanical Equipment such as pumps, motors, product transfer lines, airlines.
- Install and Commission new machines to desired specifications.
- Operate forklift, Scissor lifts and mobile crane to complete daily task.
- Seasonal Part Time
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Maintenance Technician / Plant Repairman Millwright
UC Rusal Alumina Jamaica Limited- WINDALCO
06.2013 - 05.2022
- Conduct repairs to air line systems, mechanical drives, remove and replace motors, valves, gaskets and assist in the fabrication of industrial equipment’s and pipeline etc.
- Operate forklift, Scissor lifts and mobile crane (10 Ton and under).
- Maintained the necessary level of communications between shifts.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
Maintenance Technician/ Process Operator
WISYNCO Group
11.2009 - 03.2013
- Operate forklift.
- Operate blow mold equipment.
- Conduct repairs, maintenance and lubrication on blow mould equipments, dryers and conveyors/air veyors systems.
- Carry out preventive maintenance checks.
Maintenance Technician
Sweet Craft Manufacturer
05.2008 - 10.2009
- Carry out preventive maintenance checks and repairs on industrial equipment such as compressors, blow moulding machines, palletisers and wrapper machines.
- Engage in refit repairs and reassembling of said equipment in the event of equipment failure.
- Assisted machine operators with finished product.
Education
Diploma level 3 - Certificate level 2: Mechanical Maintenance
National tools and Engineering institute
01.2008
High School Diploma -
St Catherine High school
Spanish Town, St Catherine01.2006
Skills
- Good communication
- Forklift operations
- Gearbox replacements
- Mini crane operation
- Operating blow mould equipments
- Driving
- Pump maintenance
- Precision alignment
- Bearing replacement
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Rigging techniques
- Equipment installation
- Conveyor systems
- Hand tools proficiency
- Lubrication management
- Power tool operation
- Safety compliance
- Parts installation
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Material handling
- Excellent communication
Certification
- Consistent respect for self and authority certificate
- Demonstrating a spirit of teamwork and peace certificate
- Broderson/ Mobile Crane operation certificate
- Safety monitor and Fire Warden certifications
- Licensed Forklift/Scossorlift Operator
- Working at Heights
- Drivers License (G)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CultureWork Availability
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Timeline
Industrial mechanic Millwright
VPC group
08.2022 - Current
Millwright
GMB Instillation
06.2022 - 12.2022
Maintenance Technician / Plant Repairman Millwright
UC Rusal Alumina Jamaica Limited- WINDALCO
06.2013 - 05.2022
Maintenance Technician/ Process Operator
WISYNCO Group
11.2009 - 03.2013
Maintenance Technician
Sweet Craft Manufacturer
05.2008 - 10.2009
High School Diploma -
St Catherine High school
Diploma level 3 - Certificate level 2: Mechanical Maintenance
National tools and Engineering institute
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