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JOHN HUNT

Mackay,Australia

Summary

Versatile mechanical engineer possessing sound decision-making, critical thinking and communication abilities. Methodical and hardworking professional with several years of hands-on experience in equipment reliability, project management and regulatory compliance. Motivated to move for the right opportunity or project.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Engineer

Peabody Energy Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture
Moranbah, QLD
10.2023 - Current

Projects

  • Contractor Equipment Compliance Process Review and Implementation
  • Implementation of RS20 Compliant Cabin Pressurization & Filtration units on 98 mobile plant assets across both sites (estimated to be completed November 2024)
  • Warehouse Pallet Racking Racking and Improvement Project
  • Regulatory Compliance Gap Analysis, Process Review and Implementation

- AS3788 Pressure Vessel Inspection and Maintenance

- Recognized Standard 23 Fluid Power Safety in Coal Mines

- AS4084 Steel Storage Racking

- CHMSA Section 66 and AS3450 Mobile Plant Brake Testing

- AS2865 Confined Spaces

Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor team of 2 - 3 graduate and undergraduate engineers
  • Contractor Management
  • Equipment Introduction to Site Process
  • Regulatory Maintenance Strategy Reviews
  • Support execution and planning teams with change management and technical advice
  • Weekly Workplace Interactions - Planned Task Observation
  • Risk assessment and procedure reviews
  • Regulatory Compliance audits, develop rectification plans & implementation plans

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Glencore Coal Assets
Clermont, Australia
02.2023 - 10.2023

Projects

  • Contractor Equipment Compliance Gap Analysis and Process Digitization
  • Tier 1 & 2 Assets: Component Strategy Review / FMECA Alignment
  • Development of Safe Work Instructions and Digitization

Responsibilities

  • Weekly Asset Health Report (Time Usage Model)
  • Monthly OEM meetings (Hitachi, HITEC)
  • Equipment Introduction to Site Process
  • Maintenance Strategy Reviews
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Support execution and planning teams with change management and technical advice
  • Workplace Interactions - Planned Task Observation
  • Risk Assessment and Procedure reviews

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Glencore Coal Assets
Collinsville, Australia
07.2022 - 02.2023

Projects

  • AS5327 Access System Site Standard Compliance
  • AS4084 Pallet Racking Site Standard Compliance
  • Workshop Upgrade - Dozer Bay Apron Extension

Responsibilities

  • Development and review of site procedures and guidelines
  • Review site standards, risk assessments, and procedures
  • Regulatory Compliance Audits- Implemented corrective actions as needed based on findings from periodic inspections and audits.
  • Contractor Equipment Compliance Inspections & Audits
  • Incident Investigations and implement engineering controls
  • Created CAD models to accurately represent components and assemblies.
  • Support planning and execution teams with change management and technical advice

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Consolidated Engineering Plastic Products
Mackay, Australia
06.2021 - 06.2022

Projects

  • Planning and Execution of Conveyor Guarding Projects - Hail Creek Oven Cut, Farleigh Sugar Mill
  • Shutdown Maintenance Across Multiple Coal and Sugar Processing Plants
  • Design and Manufacture Shoalwater Bay Training Facility Ricochet Resistant Structures
  • BHP Olympic Dam Underground Vertical Dam - Finite Element Analysis and Installation Procedure

Responsibilities

  • Design of mechanical equipment guarding systems
  • Job planning and estimation
  • On-site execution of machine guarding and wear package projects
  • Finite element analysis reports to ensure design compliance with Australian Standards
  • Apply risk management process
  • Develop and Verify Project Inspection & Test Plans
  • Laser scanning equipment for 3D As-Built modeling
  • ISO 1000 quality management system documentation for Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

CQUniversity
06-2021

Skills

  • Solidworks
  • AutoCAD
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Risk Management
  • AutoDesk Inventor
  • RIIRIS402E Carry out the Risk Management Process

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Car Restorations
  • Exploring Rural
  • Fish Keeping

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Peabody Energy Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture
10.2023 - Current

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Glencore Coal Assets
02.2023 - 10.2023

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Glencore Coal Assets
07.2022 - 02.2023

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Consolidated Engineering Plastic Products
06.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

CQUniversity
JOHN HUNT