Vijay Deshpande
Sydney,NSW
Summary
As a Fitter with over 20 years of experience, I repair and service equipment for glass bottle production, focusing on enhancing efficiency and minimizing downtime. I manage critical components, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and implement maintenance procedures to ensure high production quality
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Toolmaker, Fitter/ Repairmen
Visy Glass
12.2019 - Current
- Serviced and repaired ware gears for glass bottle production lines, optimizing efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Produced and maintained critical components for glass bottle manufacturing, including blanks, moulds, and neck rings.
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues to enhance equipment reliability and ensure consistent production quality.
- Implemented maintenance procedures and provided training to team members to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Front End Fitter Operator
Visy Beverage
04.1998 - 12.2019
- Loaded coils into machinery and efficiently managed the transfer of finished cans onto pallets for packaging.
- Maintained and operated running body makers to ensure seamless production flow and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored the wastewater treatment plant and managed chemical supplies for can washers, ensuring optimal operation and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Troubleshot and resolved issues across all operational areas, enhancing production efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Assisted with plant maintenance and participated in shutdown activities to support overall facility upkeep and improvements.
- Provided training and guidance to new employees on machinery operation, safety protocols, and best practices to ensure a well-informed team.
- Ensured all processes were conducted in a safe manner, adhering to company safety policies and contributing to a safe working environment.
Storeperson
BHP Fasteners Products
09.1994 - 08.1997
- Organized daily picking orders by urgency and transport schedules for on-time delivery.
- Supervised and supported storepersons to ensure accurate and efficient order picking.
- Handled data entry, printed labels, and used knowledge of product locations to speed up picking.
- Picked fastener products from shelves and prepared them for packing.
Education
Trade Certificate As Fitter -
TAFE Bankstown
04.1993
Skills
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Efficiency Optimization
- Downtime Reduction
- Critical Component Management
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Team Training and Guidance
- Safety and Compliance Adherence
- Plant Safety Protocols
- Experience in Glass Bottle Production
Timeline
Toolmaker, Fitter/ Repairmen
Visy Glass
12.2019 - Current
Front End Fitter Operator
Visy Beverage
04.1998 - 12.2019
Storeperson
BHP Fasteners Products
09.1994 - 08.1997
Trade Certificate As Fitter -
TAFE Bankstown
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