Michael Brosnan
Listowel
Summary
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. Motivated fitter with 22 years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building.
Reliable toolroom and maintenance manager with 12 years industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgement to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver. Hard-worker with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work history
Maintenance technician
ITW
Limerick
06.2024 - Current
- Undertook facility inspections, ensuring optimal working conditions.
- Made necessary modifications to equipment improving efficiency.
- Carried out repairs to ensure machine longevity.
- Executed preventative maintenance for increased equipment lifespan.
- Performed routine checks for equipment functionality.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
- Filled out logs of daily actions using an Smartsheet computer tracking system.
- Used drawings, blueprints and schematics of building and systems layout as well as machinery construction.
- Tested recently repaired equipment and machinery to verify repair quality.
- Used welding abilities to fabricate, assemble and repair metal parts.
- Maintaining all machines to a health and safety standard
- Ensuring all work is done safely and consider how work is been carried out. so that is also safe for others
Production Supervisor
KME agri
Kerry
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated material procurement, resulting in timely delivery for production needs.
- Streamlined operations for increased productivity by implementing efficient scheduling procedures.
- Inspected incoming materials to verify quality and quantity with order information.
- Liaised with other department heads facilitating smoother interdepartmental communication and collaboration.
- Arranged manufacturing schedules to minimise downtime.
- Ensured workplace safety by conducting regular inspections.
Toolroom / Maintenance Manager
Listal
Listowel , Kerry
01.2010 - 01.2023
- Preventative Maintenance of plastic and silicon injection mould tools
- Preventative Maintenance and servicing of injection moulding machines
- Preventative Maintenances of all plant machines
- Excellent understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and plc systems
- Organising and ordering spares for moulding machines and moulds
- Direct responsibility for coordination of Toolroom team members to meet production demands and schedules
- Single point of contact for all mould tooling-related quality issues and queries
- Completion of Factory Acceptance Tests for mould tools and moulding machines in Austria and Italy
Lift Engineer
Mid Western Lifts
08.2005 - 12.2009
- Responsible for overall management of projects
- Construction, wiring, installation, maintenance and servicing of traction and hydraulic lifts, stair lifts and escalators
- Liaising with civil engineers in problem-solving
- Implementing solutions as they arise during installation
- Interpreting mechanical drawings.
- Handled repairs, maintenance and servicing of lift systems.
- Installed lift and goods lifts.
- Carried out lift installations efficiently, in line with regulatory guidelines.
- Maintained thorough installation and service records and documentation in line with company specifications.
- Assembled electrical parts, components and systems quickly and precisely.
Mechanical Automation and maintenance Fitter
Kerry Mechanical Engineering Ltd
Listowel, KY
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and job specifications.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Supervised and adjusted machinery to minimise downtime.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Mig Tig and Arc welding
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
Education
Award merit - Mechanical Automation And Maintenance Fitter
Cork Institute of Technology
Bishopstown11-2005
Leaving cert - Leaving Cert
Abbeyfeale Vocational School
Abbeyfeale, LimerickSkills
Basic machine maintenance
Property preventative maintenance
problem solving
leadership
Time management
Hobbies
• Garda vetted for underage football and boxing training
• DIY project
• mig/ tig and aluminium welding
• Interest in vintage cars and tractors
• Outdoor activity with family
• Walking cycling, running
References
References on request
Timeline
Maintenance technician
ITW
06.2024 - Current
Production Supervisor
KME agri
01.2023 - 05.2024
Toolroom / Maintenance Manager
Listal
01.2010 - 01.2023
Lift Engineer
Mid Western Lifts
08.2005 - 12.2009
Mechanical Automation and maintenance Fitter
Kerry Mechanical Engineering Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2005
Award merit - Mechanical Automation And Maintenance Fitter
Cork Institute of Technology
Leaving cert - Leaving Cert
Abbeyfeale Vocational School