Douglas Coutts
fort Mcmurray,Alberta
Summary
A seasoned Millwright Lead Hand, I enhanced safety and efficiency at Syncrude/Suncor
Skilled in machinery installation and problem resolution, my efforts significantly reduced production downtime, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a knack for innovative solutions.
Diligent Maintenance Millwright recognized for excellent job performance. Conducts direct work and preventive maintenance on industrial machines and equipment.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright Lead Hand
Syncrude/Suncor
06.2013 - Current
- Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement efficient systems and processes in the facility.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, facilitating prompt service calls when specialized expertise was required.
- Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular equipment safety checks.
- Collaborated with engineering to design modifications for machinery, enhancing performance and reliability.
- Coordinated with manufacturers to secure necessary parts for emergency repairs, minimizing operational impact.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
Education
Apprenticeship - Millwright Apprenticeship
NEW Brunswick Community College
Saint John, NB, Canada09-2000
High School Diploma -
Fundy High School
St. George, NB, Canada06-1988
Skills
- Repair work
- Mechanical tools
- Structural welding
- Machinery installation
- Fabrication
- Pump maintenance
- Equipment rebuilding
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Complex technical plan reading
- Bearing installation
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment installation
- Productivity and safety improvement
- Troubleshooting
- Valve maintenance
- Welding expertise
- Equipment set up
- Malfunction diagnosis
- Machinery transporting
- Hand tools proficiency
- Fusing and cutting
- Shaft alignment
- Mechanical tool usage
- Technical documentation reading
- Machine repair
- Coupling installation
- Machinery dismantling
- Industrial systems troubleshooting
- Seal replacement
- Industrial mechanics
- Torque specifications
- Machinery assembly
- Mechanical alignment
- Parts repair
- Issue and problem resolution
- Teamwork
- Machine alignment
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Millwright Lead Hand
Syncrude/Suncor
06.2013 - Current
Apprenticeship - Millwright Apprenticeship
NEW Brunswick Community College
High School Diploma -
Fundy High School
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