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Donald Hart

Lakeshore

Summary

Dynamic millwright with extensive experience at Astrex, skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing equipment performance and training junior technicians. Adept at fabricating and installing machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Professional millwright with strong background in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. Possesses solid track record of enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Key skills include welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems. Dependable and capable of meeting demands of dynamic work environments.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Millwright

Astrex
12.2021 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols and standard operating procedures for machinery operation.
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Familiarized with tools and equipment used in mechanical repair and assembly.
  • Lead as senior millwright instructing our junior journeymen and apprentices
  • Observed and documented equipment performance to identify areas for improvement.

Maintenance Technician

Plasman
01.2016 - 12.2021
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed repairs using hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex systems, enhancing problem-solving effectiveness.
  • Trained junior technicians in equipment operation and maintenance best practices, fostering skill development.

Millwright

Canart Aluminum Extrusion
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.

Lead Machine Builder

Narmco Group
02.2010 - 01.2013
  • Assembled complex machinery components adhering to safety and quality standards.
  • Operated precision tools and machinery to ensure accurate fabrication of parts.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
  • Trained junior machine builders on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing equipment designs, resulting in improved functionality while minimizing overall costs.

Machine Builder

CenterLine Special Machinery Division
01.1997 - 01.2010
  • Assembled complex machinery components following detailed specifications and blueprints.
  • Streamlined assembly workflows, reducing time spent on repetitive tasks through process improvements.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices for machinery, enhancing operational reliability and lifespan.
  • Led cross-functional teams in project planning and execution for new machine builds, ensuring timely completion.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop custom machinery solutions, meeting unique client requirements.

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technician - Mechanical Engineering

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Windsor
04-2000

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment installation
  • Fabrication
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Pump maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Parts installation
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Bearing installation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machinery installation

Certification

433A Industrial Mechanic "Millwright"

WHIMIS

At Heights

Arial Lifts

Confined Space

Timeline

Millwright

Astrex
12.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Plasman
01.2016 - 12.2021

Millwright

Canart Aluminum Extrusion
01.2013 - 01.2016

Lead Machine Builder

Narmco Group
02.2010 - 01.2013

Machine Builder

CenterLine Special Machinery Division
01.1997 - 01.2010

Mechanical Engineering Technician - Mechanical Engineering

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Donald Hart