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Blaine Schrader

Bayview

Summary

Dynamic Machine Technician with proven expertise at Litehouse Inc, enhancing production efficiency through mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Demonstrated adaptability and teamwork by training new technicians and implementing safety protocols, significantly reducing machinery downtime and ensuring high-quality output. Skilled in machine operation and committed to workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Technician

Litehouse Inc - Sandpoint Factory
04.2018 - 05.2025
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by implementing proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance tasks.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Improved machine efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing after repair or maintenance tasks to confirm optimal performance before resuming operation.
  • Adhered to strict quality control standards while performing inspections on finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in mastering various machines across different departments, increasing overall team flexibility.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on company protocols, machine operations, and safety procedures to promote a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Enhanced production output with consistent monitoring and adjustments of machine settings.
  • Reduced machinery downtime, performing preventative maintenance tasks regularly.
  • Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.

Education

Timberlake Sr. High School
Spirit Lake, ID

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Equipment inspection
  • Machine assembly
  • Production support
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Material handling
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Pallet jack operation

Timeline

Machine Technician

Litehouse Inc - Sandpoint Factory
04.2018 - 05.2025

Timberlake Sr. High School
Blaine Schrader