Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Matthew Saunier

Vilonia,AZ

Summary

Multifaceted industrial technician with extensive knowledge: operating welding equipment, mapping out and laying high voltage electrical cables, and directing smaller crews as a part of larger construction operations. Carrying strong problem solving abilities, an everpresent willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Hiland Dairy
04.2025 - Current
  • Carried out facility inspections and preventative maintenance to maintain production quotas.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Regularly performed on the fly procedures during critical operating hours without supervision.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.

Industrial Technician

Virco Manufacturing
12.2023 - 03.2025
  • Installed and repaired electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems according to daily maintenance procedures.
  • Inspected and tested production equipment, diagnosing faults and errors before resorting to component replacement.
  • Ran troubleshooting and installed programmable logic controllers.
  • Replaced hydraulic lines and pumps on injection molding equipment.

Welder/Foreman

TAKIT Welding
04.2018 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw numerous construction projects throughout North East Florida including: housing developments, commercial properties ranging from single tenant buildings to strip malls, and industrial complexes.
  • Laid structural components and ran various machines to achieve optimal weld integrity.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux core arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Interpreted and translated blueprints into work orders with clearly defined instructions.
  • Negotiated contracts on behalf of company owner.
  • Regularly operated independently as a contractor on work sites located out of state.
  • Completed special welds within extremely tight tolerances for industrial operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mandarin High School
Jacksonville, FL
05-2018

Skills

  • Installing and troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Various welding techniques including: metal-inert gas, flux core, gas tungsten arc, and shielded metal arc
  • Assembling and wiring industrial equipment utilizing 240v, 440v, and 480v, three phase power sources
  • Flushing, inspecting, and maintaining high pressure hydraulic systems
  • Proficient with numerous electrical and pneumatic power tools

Accomplishments

Headed contract negotiations with Republic Services, boosting revenue of TAKIT welding during the spring of 2019. Allowing for high quality asset acquisitions and expanding of work crews.

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Hiland Dairy
04.2025 - Current

Industrial Technician

Virco Manufacturing
12.2023 - 03.2025

Welder/Foreman

TAKIT Welding
04.2018 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Mandarin High School
Matthew Saunier