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Scott Duda

Thunder Bay,ON

Summary

Proven Uncertified Millwright with a track record of enhancing machinery maintenance and safety at Resolute Forest Products. Specializes in equipment care and preventive maintenance, significantly reducing downtime. Excelled in mentoring and mechanical troubleshooting, demonstrating leadership and technical prowess. Skilled in fabrication/ welding and equipment installation, ensuring operational excellence and workplace safety. Proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts. Commended as a hardworking and punctual individual with 9 years of hands-on experience. Proficient in industrial and construction equipment maintenance. Committed to operating a safe, clean and secure facility.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright

Resolute Forest Products
11.2014 - Current
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
  • Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Mentored junior millwrights as they acquired new skills and gained familiarity with complex industrial machinery operations.

Welder/Fabricator/Maintenance Millwright

Tramin
07.2014 - 11.2014
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Rebuilt conveyors/Removed conveyors
  • replaced drive assemblies
  • Alignments on sheaves and sprockets
  • fabricates parts for various machines around the mill

Welder

Bombardier Transportation
09.2011 - 11.2014
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.

Education

Welding Foundation

Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2010

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Fabrication
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pump maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Installation
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Bearing installation
  • Conveyor Systems

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Millwright

Resolute Forest Products
11.2014 - Current

Welder/Fabricator/Maintenance Millwright

Tramin
07.2014 - 11.2014

Welder

Bombardier Transportation
09.2011 - 11.2014

Welding Foundation

Confederation College

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