JEFFREY MCQUEEN
Whiteville
Summary
Results-driven Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with extensive experience at ALPEK POLYESTER. Expert in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, I effectively minimized downtime and enhanced equipment performance. Skilled in team collaboration and technical training, I ensured safety compliance while achieving operational excellence through proactive problem-solving and efficient repairs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
ALPEK POLYESTER
Fayetteville
01.2003 - Current
- Conducted preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in various systems and components.
- Collaborated with production teams to minimize downtime during repairs.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Trained junior mechanics on maintenance procedures and best practices.
- Inspected machinery for compliance with company standards and regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
- Operated a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, grinders, drill presses and saws.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from production personnel.
- Replaced defective parts, such as bearings, seals, valves and other components.
- Adhered to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and machine productivity.
- Mastered industry tools to adjust mechanical equipment, improving functionality and reducing downtime.
- Disassembled malfunctioning equipment to identify issues and complete repairs using specialized tools.
- Inspected machinery for proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while performing maintenance activities.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations and inspections performed on production equipment.
- Selected troubleshooting methodologies to find malfunctions in machine systems to conduct repairs.
- Provided technical advice regarding operation of industrial machinery.
- Interpreted schematic drawings and diagrams prior to performing required maintenance.
- Ordered required spare parts from suppliers when necessary.
- Installed and repaired basic mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and process control systems.
- Monitored inventory levels for critical spares used in maintaining production lines.
- Adjusted plant equipment to maintain proper performance and safe operating conditions.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical problems using blueprints and schematics.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Monitored machine operation and verified performance met production requirements.
- Operated hoists and tools to safely handle and move parts and equipment.
- Facilitated optimal efficiency in machinery with thorough cleaning, lubricating and adjustment of components.
- Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
- Rebuilt worn out components in order to restore them to their original condition.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in motorized equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
- Repaired hydraulic systems including pumps, motors and cylinders.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on projects.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize down time and extend life of equipment.
- Cleaned industrial machinery using solvents, brushes and other cleaning materials.
- Installed new machines or upgraded existing ones with new parts or software updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
WHITEVILLE HIGH SHOOL
Whiteville, NC06-1997
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Equipment installation
- Parts ordering
- Team collaboration
- Technical training
- Record keeping
- Effective communication
- Blueprint interpretation
- Emergency repairs
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Crane operation
- Industrial machinery repair
- Bearing replacement
- Seal replacement
- Lubrication techniques
- Mechanical problem diagnosis
- Hand tool proficiency
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
ALPEK POLYESTER
01.2003 - Current
High School Diploma -
WHITEVILLE HIGH SHOOL
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