Cory Yurisich
Preston
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Millwright with strong troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and mechanical proficiency. Proven track record in conducting inspections and implementing improvements to enhance equipment performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Millwright
Oakcrest Lumber
Buena Vista
08.2014 - 02.2026
- Maintained and repaired machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify mechanical issues and prevent breakdowns.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures effectively.
- Installed new components and systems in various production machines.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs for future reference.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe machine operation procedures.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes.
- Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Replaced faulty parts in various types of machines.
- Provided technical support to other technicians in diagnosing issues with machines and equipment.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and troubleshot a variety of mechanical systems including pumps, motors, conveyors and other related machinery.
- Inspected bearings for wear and replaced them when necessary.
- Repaired hydraulic systems by replacing seals, gaskets, hoses and other components as required.
- Lubricated moving parts according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Welded broken parts or fabricated new ones when needed.
- Disassembled malfunctioning equipment for repairs or replacements of parts.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in complex machinery using blueprints or schematics.
- Assembled components using hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers.
- Ensured that all safety procedures are followed while performing any repair job.
- Adjusted machine settings in accordance with established procedures.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment and machines to reduce downtime.
- Re-aligned shafts, pulleys, sprockets or belts using precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators or micrometers.
- Adjusted and calibrated components as necessary to restore proper operation.
- Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Used and maintained shop equipment to prevent downtime and reduce safety hazards.
- Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings, and blueprints to properly and safely assemble machinery.
- Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
- Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
US Army
US Army
Fort Benning
01.2010 - 09.2014
- Planned and coordinated military operations, ensuring the efficient use of personnel, equipment and resources.
- Developed strategies for successful completion of assigned missions.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness through regular exercise regimens.
- Provided guidance to subordinates in order to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in accomplishing tasks.
- Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
- Requisitioned, received and properly stored unit equipment and supplies.
- Utilized small-arms, light artillery and drone weaponry to suppress and neutralize enemies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benton County High School
Cole Camp, MO05-2004
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Precision alignment
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repairs
- Preventive maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Millwright
Oakcrest Lumber
08.2014 - 02.2026
US Army
US Army
01.2010 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Benton County High School