William Walsh
MIRAMICHI
Summary
Professional tradesperson equipped with comprehensive mechanical skills and solid understanding of machinery maintenance and repair. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving needs. Known for precision in troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining equipment, as well as effective communication with team members to ensure seamless operations. Reliable and results-driven, always striving to achieve high standards in every task.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Millwright Apprentice
Plaster Rock Lumber Corp
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
- Demonstrated versatility by working effectively on a variety of industrial equipment types and models.
- Improved overall productivity by troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly and efficiently during routine maintenance checks.
- Kept detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation of progress.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities to create reports for management.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery for streamlined production processes.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
Millwright Apprentice
M.O. Multi Solution Maintenance
08.2024 - 02.2025
Millwright Apprentice
Coughlans Portable Welding
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the installation of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery for streamlined production processes.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
- Installed, repaired and maintained automated systems in accordance with safety regulations.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Fitter
Modular Fabrication
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Assembled and installed mechanical components, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, reducing downtime and improving operational reliability.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
Welder
Direct Construction Products
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Gained proficiency in using hand tools and measuring instruments for quality assessments.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Followed technical drawings and specifications to execute precise welds on various materials.
- Observed experienced welders to gain insight into best practices and efficiency improvements.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Education
No Degree - Millwright
NBCC Miramichi
Miramichi, NB06-2018
Skills
- Rigging techniques
- Lockout-tagout procedures
- Machinery maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Fabrication
- Welding techniques
- Equipment Repair
- Parts installation
- Precision alignment
- Power tools operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Fall Arrest
Confined Space
Working at Heights
Rigging
Timeline
Millwright Apprentice
Plaster Rock Lumber Corp
08.2024 - Current
Millwright Apprentice
M.O. Multi Solution Maintenance
08.2024 - 02.2025
Millwright Apprentice
Coughlans Portable Welding
08.2023 - 08.2024
Fitter
Modular Fabrication
02.2023 - 08.2023
Welder
Direct Construction Products
09.2019 - 01.2023
No Degree - Millwright
NBCC Miramichi
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