JAMES HAYES
Slaughter
Summary
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 hydraulics, pneumatics, and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems. Dependable and capable of meeting demands of dynamic work environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic 1
TSRC
05.2018 - Current
- Rebuild pumps, align equipment, work on conveyor systems,repair packaging equipment, disassemble and repair extruders, blowers, and electric motors
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- 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.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
03.2014 - 05.2018
- Rebuild pumps, align pumps, work on conveyor systems, repair packaging equipment, disassemble and repair extruders, blowers, and electric motors
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- 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.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
Mechanic I
Jacobs Field Services
02.2013 - 03.2014
- Worked on pumps, motors, conveyors, packaging equipment, rotary valves, centrifugal dryers and screener equipment.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
Class B CDL Truck Driver /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Local 5 Teamster Union
11.2011 - 06.2012
- Forklift operator
- Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring safe transport of goods while minimizing risk of damage or loss.
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
09.2011 - 11.2011
- Worked on motors, pumps and fin fans
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
Mechanic I
Topcor LLC
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Worked on conveyors, sludge press and soot blowers
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- 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.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
- Optimized equipment lifespan through proactive monitoring of wear patterns and making adjustments as needed.
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
05.2010 - 05.2011
- Worked on roller and shaker conveyors, robots, repacked hydraulic cylinders, replaced pumps and motors.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- 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.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
- Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
- Optimized equipment lifespan through proactive monitoring of wear patterns and making adjustments as needed.
Mechanic 3
Jacob Field Services
10.2007 - 05.2010
- Oil Mist Crew Lead Man
- Drained oil mist system pots on a weekly round
- Filled one gallon jugs with different types oil to be distributed through out the plant.
- Bolstered crew morale by maintaining a positive attitude and providing assistance to colleagues as needed, fostering a cooperative work environment.
Education
Millwright
ABC Pelican Chapter
GED -
Co-Lin Community College
Wesson, MS01.2004
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Precision alignment
- Conveyor systems
- Bearing installation
Accreditations And Licenses
- Certification for Industrial Millwright, 09/2009, National Center for Construction Education and Research
- Louisiana Class B CDL License
Certification
NCCER certified Millwright
Card # 6016869
Timeline
Mechanic 1
TSRC
05.2018 - Current
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
03.2014 - 05.2018
Mechanic I
Jacobs Field Services
02.2013 - 03.2014
Class B CDL Truck Driver /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Local 5 Teamster Union
11.2011 - 06.2012
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
09.2011 - 11.2011
Mechanic I
Topcor LLC
06.2011 - 08.2011
Mechanic I
Turner Industries
05.2010 - 05.2011
Mechanic 3
Jacob Field Services
10.2007 - 05.2010
Millwright
ABC Pelican Chapter
GED -
Co-Lin Community College
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