Evan Nelson
Orillia,ON
Summary
Results-driven professional in the field of precision machinery and equipment installation and maintenance. Known for completing tasks with high productivity and efficiency, excelling in interpreting blueprints, diagnosing mechanical issues, and precision alignment. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are top soft skills that enhance performance on the job.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright Mechanic
Barrie Welding and Machine
Barrie
01.2019 - Current
- Work within diverse industrial contexts, primarily focusing on the hydro division.
- Operate equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Complete routine maintenance and repair.
- Use rigging, hoists, and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations, and complete installations.
- Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
- Utilize plans and diagrams for accurate part fabrication.
- Align motors, pumps, gearboxes, turbines, conveyors, and other mechanical systems.
- Install stationary, industrial machinery and mechanical equipment following layout plans.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Review equipment and daily job specifications, drawings, and blueprints to properly and safely assemble machinery.
- Dismantle machines, categorize parts by carefully documenting components, and move equipment into storage.
- Calibrate instruments such as pressure gauges and thermometers for the accuracy of readings.
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
- Replace faulty parts, such as bearings, gears, and shafts, in a timely manner.
- Inspect and test all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
- Moved heavy machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
- Manage time effectively to ensure tasks are completed on schedule, and deadlines are met.
- Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate the source of malfunctions.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Millwright Sub-Foreman
Orillia Power Generation Corp.
Orillia
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment, and assembled and installed equipment.
- Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings, and blueprints to properly and safely assemble machinery.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.
- Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
- Ensure proper work protection is in place prior to work commencing.
- Complete overhaul of horizontal and vertical generators.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Conducted testing of generators and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
Millwright Mechanic
Berry Global Inc.
Orillia
09.2001 - 12.2011
- Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
- Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all production machines.
- Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
- Assembled moving parts and sub-assemblies and adjusted, leveled and tensioned machines and components.
- Adjusted machinery and repaired or replaced defective parts to save company on repair fees.
- Provided technical support to production team during manufacturing process.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
Education
Certificate - Level 1 & Level 2 Construction Maintenance
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Midland, ON 04-2009
Trade Certification - Millwright
Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology
South Porcupine, ON07-2001
Skills
- Machinery installation
- Precision alignment
- Equipment Repair
- Industrial systems troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Shaft alignment
- Mechanical alignment
- Machinery maintenance
- Diagram and schematic reading
- Work planning
- Equipment rebuilding
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Millwright Mechanic
Barrie Welding and Machine
01.2019 - Current
Millwright Sub-Foreman
Orillia Power Generation Corp.
01.2012 - 01.2019
Millwright Mechanic
Berry Global Inc.
09.2001 - 12.2011
Certificate - Level 1 & Level 2 Construction Maintenance
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Trade Certification - Millwright
Northern College of Applied Arts And Technology
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