Production Line Preventive Maintenance

AVISHKAR RAJ

Maintenance Fitter & Supervisor

Contact Information

Phone: 916-***-**** Email: ********.******@*****.*** Location: Sacramento CA, USA

Professional Summary

Highly skilled Maintenance Fitter and Supervisor with over a decade of experience in machinery operation, preventive maintenance, and production line optimization. Adept at troubleshooting, ensuring safety compliance, and driving team performance to achieve operational excellence. Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Word/Excel, and MEX maintenance software.

Key Skills

• Technical Expertise: Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, AutoCAD basics

• Operations Management: Machine operation, production line efficiency, raw material management

• Safety Compliance: Lockout/Tagout, HSE leadership, JSEA & PTW competency

• Software Proficiency: MS Word, MS Excel, MEX

Professional Experience

Essity Australasia PTE LTD – Fitter Operator

May 2023 – Oct 2024

• Performed daily inspections, setup, and adjustments on high-speed production machinery to ensure seamless operations.

• Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to reduce downtime and enhance reliability.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production processes, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Supported troubleshooting and resolved mechanical issues to maintain optimal production line efficiency.

• Participated in department meetings and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives in engineering operations.

Ram Sami Ltd – Maintenance Fitter & Supervisor

Aug 2022 – Dec 2022

• Planned and executed preventive maintenance schedules, ensuring zero downtime during production.

• Conducted equipment inspections and repairs to meet safety and regulatory compliance standards.

• Led daily team meetings to coordinate tasks and improve operational efficiency.

Golden Manufacture Ltd – Maintenance Fitter

Jan 2022 – Mar 2022

• Performed machine repairs, including gearbox servicing and bearing replacements, ensuring smooth operations.

• Assisted operators with machine setup and adjustments, achieving production efficiency.

Goodman Fielder International – Maintenance Fitter

Apr 2019 – Nov 2021

• Conducted preventive maintenance, machinery overhauls, and root cause analyses to address operational issues.

• Acted as the department’s HSE safety representative and first aider, promoting a safe work environment.

• Managed MEX orders and implemented corrective measures to minimize downtime.

Pacific Batteries Limited – Maintenance Fitter

Apr 2018 – Apr 2019

• Executed scheduled maintenance tasks, including pump servicing and piping repairs.

• Enhanced operational efficiency through welding, fabrication, and AutoCAD-based upgrades.

Coca Cola Amatil (Fiji) Ltd. – Machine Operator & Fitter

2012 – Mar 2018

• Operated and maintained production machinery (filler, labeler, pasteurizer), ensuring adherence to GMP standards.

• Led the juice production line team, supervised monthly maintenance, and reconciled raw material inventory.

• Managed SOP updates and improved sanitation processes to enhance product quality.

Education & Certifications

Professional Diploma in Business Management

University of the South Pacific 2022

Trade Certificate in Fitting & Machining

2012

Certifications:

• AutoCAD Fundamentals 2018

• Occupational Health & Safety Modules 1 & 2 2020

• First Aid & CPR, Fire Warden Training 2020

• Chemical Safety & Awareness 2018

References

Available upon request.

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