Nathan Ritzmann

Job Duties were to assist heavy equipment operators with checking dirt/stone grades perfect measurements before new roads were prepped before being setup to be black topped was shown how to use lock level how to use and setup GPS system for newer pieces of heavy equipment to show how much dirt or specific stone needed to be laid out for flatness.

• Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
• Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
• Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
• Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
• Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
• Operated and maintained up to 3 different mill and lathe machines to fabricate both steel and Iron products.

• I was currently in the Pennsylvania National Guard stationed at Fort Indiantown gap near Annville Pennsylvania for 5 years I have been cross training/ working with three other Mos's which are a 91 Charlie( Air Conditioned & Coolant specialist)
• 91 Delta ( Generator Mechanic) Specializes in diagnosing and repairing damaged motors and electrical equipment necessary to keep all generators operating in perfect order
• 91 Lima ( Heavy Construction equipment Repair) Specializes in diagnosing and troubleshooting several types of heavy mobile equipment Ex.(Bull Dozers, Graders, Heavy duty fork lifts and commercial trucks that are equipped with snow plows)

• Performed over numerous accurate tool changes and offsets.
• Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
• Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
• Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
• Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
• Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
• Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

• Performed over 20 accurate tool changes and offsets
• Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications
• Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines
• Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production
• Verified appropriate product lubrication and cooling throughout machine operation
• Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues
• Assisted machine operators with finished pieces
• Performed preventive maintenance to maintain optimal productivity and increase equipment lifetime by a year and a half
• Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
• Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions
• Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
• Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.

• Performed over several accurate tool changes and offsets.
• Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
• Operated and maintained several different milling machines.
• Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
• Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
• Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
• Verified appropriate product lubrication and cooling throughout machine operation.
• Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
• Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
• Configured any human and material resources needed.
• Performed preventive maintenance to maintain optimal productivity and increase equipment lifetime for two years.
• Collated components for assembly.
• Kept work areas clean and neat.
• Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.

• Handled construction tools and machinery to effectively complete the work detail.
• Managed loading and unloading of routine shipments, maintaining organized and secure materials to minimize damage.
• Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
• Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
• Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
• Operated Rubber tire loader, dirt/ stone roller to move/pack down dirt/stone material.
• Cleaned, operated and maintained machinery for optimal team productivity.
• Fully cooperated with stone crew team to deliver team-oriented atmosphere, which enabled completion of a few large-scale projects.

• Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
• Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
• Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
• Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.