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DYLAN SCHULTZ-NELSON

Summary

Detail-oriented, and motivated Electro-Hydraulic Pneumatic Specialist with 8 years' experience. Expert in diagnosing and repairing equipment issues, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Seeking to transition into a more "Leadership" oriented position, leveraging technical skills and analytical problem solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

MANUFACTURING SERVICES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

MTI
01.2023 - Current
  • Solely responsible for the REPAIR and MAINTENANCE of nineteen Industrial Friction Welding Machines, ensures less downtime for manufacturing service
  • Advises the Manufacturing Services team on the diagnostics and repair of Machines, lowering maintenance costs and reducing operational delays
  • Delegated maintenance to build team, and in house service technicians, managed their time in house to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks
  • Installs friction Welding Machines and completes machine run-off for acceptance by customers
  • During Machine installations, responsible for training personnel on the most effective, and safest way to operate their machine
  • Calibrated and maintains Automated machinery such as Programmable ladder controllers, robots, and conveyors
  • Works closely with engineers to develop and assemble more efficient hydraulic cooling systems for Manufacturing Technology Machines
  • Improved and developed Preventative maintenance plans with much greater attention to detail
  • Regularly Advises and recommends Technical and/or operational direction and process improvements
  • Created four plus hours of training videos on the proper inspection, calibration, and maintenance of industrial friction welding equipment, which assisted in the accelerated competency of other service technicians to fill service needs in the field

TRAVEL SERVICES AND MACHINE BUILDER

MTI
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Traveled to customer locations and worked as a subject matter expert in diagnosing Mechanical, Electrical, HYDRAULIC, and PNEUMATIC Faults
  • Worked cross functionally with other departments in the organization to overhaul and retrofit machines for customers
  • DISASSEMBLES and REMOVES obsolete components, and INSTALLED up to date components on equipment, such as Allen Bradley control modules, Motor Drives, and ELECTROHYDRAULIC valves
  • Designed Mechanical fixtures for mounting Hydraulic components, and hoses
  • Reading and making necessary Changes to blueprints and schematics for HYDRAULIC equipment in the field
  • During the finalizing of a Machine acceptance by the customer I uncovered excessive HYDRAULIC contamination from water that had leaked into the hydraulic reservoir, working with another Technician we removed sensitive components from the system, clean, and inspected them, and flushed the hydraulics, ensured finalization of machine sale.

PHASE AIRCRAFT INSPECTION SUPERVISOR

United States Airforce
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Performed TROUBLE-SHOOTING procedures to uncover HYDRAULIC faults with B-52 Aircraft
  • Uncovered ineffective seals within B-52 Main landing gear actuator which led to hydraulic panel failures
  • EVALUATED and INSPECTED Airforce Global Strike Command B-52 Aircraft for compliance with quality standards and identified non-compliance for corrections; prevented potential flight safety hazards
  • Lead three-person team to Bi-weekly complete over 150 identified issues with HYDRAULIC and PNEUMATIC aviation equipment; ensured satisfactory inspection status with operation supervisor
  • Played pivotal role in hazardous waste management of facilities, to ensure compliance with NADCAP and OSHA criteria


BOMBER CORRECTIONAL REPAIR FACILITY JOURNEYMAN

United States Airforce
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Read and interpreted diagrams and schematics to DISASSEMBLE, clean, INSPECT, TEST, and INSTALL B-1, B-2, and B-52 HYDRAULIC components; provided essential mission support to Aircraft flight operations
  • Performed over2000 Maintenance tasks, REPAIRED and TESTED400 aircraft HYDRAULIC components on Global Strike command Hydraulic Test Stand
  • Discovered and REPAIRED mechanical issues with industrial drill press and hose cutting and skiving machine
  • Built Aircraft compliance hydraulic hoses using hose cutting skiving machine
  • Assisted in resurrecting Air Force Global Strike command sole HYDRAULIC Test stand unit, preventing a large back log of equipment awaiting repair
  • Assisted in uncovering and replacement of faulty check valve on hydraulic test stand, which if opened Global Strike command S2M in equipment assets
  • Worked diligently to repair70 B-52 Brake assemblies; stopped large supply chain issue which saved global strike command 9000 dollars
  • Repaired Brake assemblies by using industrial drill press to remove brake rotor ceramic pads, used pneumatic riveting machine to install new ceramic pads for assembly

Skills

  • Strategy development
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Safety procedures
  • Problem-solving
  • Expert equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment managment

Training

  • ELECTRO HYDRAULICS PROPORTIONAL AND SERVO VALVES Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership . South Bend Indiana24 Professional Development Hours.
  • INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULICS LEVEL2 Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership . South Bend Indiana Furthered knowledge of Industrial Hydraulics Components, Technology, and Maintenance.
  • INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULICS LEVEL1 Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership . South Bend Indiana24 Professional Development Hours.
  • PNEUMATICS LEVEL1 Purdue University Manufacturing Extension Partnership . South Bend Indiana24 Professional Development Hours.
  • AIRBORNE HYDRAULICS MAINTENANCE TRAINING Airforce. Barksdale AirForce Base Shreveport Louisiana Airforce2A6X5 Upgrade Training
  • AIRFORCE HYDRAULIC PNEUMATIC TECHNICAL TRAINING Airforce. Sheppard AirForce Base Texas

JOB SUPERVISORS

  • Manufacturing Services Maintenance Technician supervisor- Hannah Winn: Can be contacted at (574)233-9490 ext122
  • Travel Services and Machine Builder Supervisor- Brian Roberts: Can be contacted at (574)233-9490
  • Phase Aircraft Inspection Supervisor- Daniel Robinson (700)518-1512 (Can no longer be contacted.)
  • Bomber Correctional Repair Facility Journeyman Supervisor- Ian Mahley1801-706-7013 (Can no longer be contacted)

Timeline

MANUFACTURING SERVICES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

MTI
01.2023 - Current

TRAVEL SERVICES AND MACHINE BUILDER

MTI
07.2022 - 12.2023

PHASE AIRCRAFT INSPECTION SUPERVISOR

United States Airforce
09.2021 - 09.2022

BOMBER CORRECTIONAL REPAIR FACILITY JOURNEYMAN

United States Airforce
11.2017 - 08.2021

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