RYAN FAULKNER
Maintenance Fitter Turner
Kleinton,QLD
Summary
Fitter Turner with extensive experience in machine operation, fabrication, and assembly. Proven ability to enhance production processes while maintaining high quality control standards. Specialized in precision machining, technical drawing interpretation, and equipment maintenance, contributing to team success through effective problem-solving and collaboration. Committed to safety and excellence in all tasks, consistently delivering reliable and efficient results. Detail-oriented professional with many years of experience assembling, installing, and repairing mechanical equipment and systems. Seasoned professional at working independently while coordinating with teammates. Consistently safety-focused when operating equipment appropriately and wearing PPE.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
C&C Machining Engineering
Wilsonton, Qld
12.2025 - Current
- Assembled mechanical components with precision tools to meet project deadlines.
- Operated CNC machines for fabrication of parts according to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to sustain optimal performance.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance prior to shipment.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.
- Replaced faulty components following company standards.
- Trained new fitters on assembly procedures and safety protocols.
- Diagnosed faults in machines, implementing corrective actions as needed.
Apprentice Fitter Turner
C&C Machining Engineering
Wilsonton, Qld
03.2022 - 12.2025
- Operated lathes and milling machines to fabricate precision components.
- Interpreted technical blueprints to ensure accurate product specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to maintain optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance production processes and workflows.
- Monitored quality control standards during production runs for consistency.
- Utilized measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances of finished parts.
- Trained new apprentices on safe operating procedures and machining techniques.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety compliance.
Production Lead
Abg foods
wellcamp, Qld
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Supervised daily production activities and ensured workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Operated machinery for processing food products in compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated with quality control to maintain product consistency and safety.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Worked closely with management team to develop long-term plans for growth.
Factory Assistant
Mother Megs Fine Foods
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Skills – Food handling, good hygiene practices, packing food products into packaging, packing boxes, packing pallets, wrapping pallets, set up, sanitation, setup of metal detection machine, making doughs, using ovens and mixers, printing labels, cleaning, moving pallets with a Pallet Jack
Dough Maker
DOMINO’S
kingaroy, Qld
02.2014 - 03.2015
- KINGAROY
- Prepared dough by measuring ingredients and following established recipes.
- Operated mixing equipment to achieve consistent dough texture and quality.
- Managed dough fermentation processes while ensuring optimal temperature control.
- Shaped and portioned dough for various pizza sizes and styles.
- Monitored inventory levels of ingredients, reporting shortages to management.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Adhered to food safety standards throughout the dough-making process.
Education
Certificate 3 In mechanical engineering - Mechanical Engineering
TAFE Queensland
12-2025
CERTIFICATE 1 - MATHS, BUSINESS, ENGLISH, Furnishing Skills, Graphics, Agriculture, White Card
Highfields State Secondary College
11-2018
Skills
- Technical drawing and interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Team collaboration
- Process improvement
- Blueprint reading
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Machinery operation
- CNC programming
- Precision machining
- Hand tool proficiency
- Grinding techniques
- Safety procedures
- Lathe operation
- Measurement accuracy
- Metalworking techniques
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- Project planning
- Workplace cleanliness
- Milling machine operation
- Material selection and handling
- Knurling techniques
- Machinery setup and control
- Mechanical knowledge
- Food safety and hygiene practices
- Packing and wrapping products
- Sanitation procedures
References
- Ace Bleney, site manager, Mother Megs Fine Foods, 040-845-2760
- Damo, site supervisor, ABG Foods, 041-505-2998
- Wayne Mully, co-worker at C&C Machining Engineering 041-247-1777
- Cheyne Freyer, shift supervisor, C&C Machining Engineering 040-032-3045
Hobbies and Interests
- Working on cars and engines and rebuilding engines
- welding and fabrication
- designing components
- 4 wheel driving and camping
- fixing equipment tractors/trucks/earthmoving equipment
Personal Information
Previous Experience
Abg foods wellcamp
DOMINO’S – KINGAROY
mother megs Toowoomba
Education
other,other
Timeline
Mechanical Fitter
C&C Machining Engineering
12.2025 - Current
Apprentice Fitter Turner
C&C Machining Engineering
03.2022 - 12.2025
Production Lead
Abg foods
02.2021 - 10.2021
Factory Assistant
Mother Megs Fine Foods
03.2019 - 03.2020
Dough Maker
DOMINO’S
02.2014 - 03.2015
Certificate 3 In mechanical engineering - Mechanical Engineering
TAFE Queensland
CERTIFICATE 1 - MATHS, BUSINESS, ENGLISH, Furnishing Skills, Graphics, Agriculture, White Card
Highfields State Secondary College
Certification
certification 3 engineering maintenance fitter
Certificate 1 in business
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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