Scott Fairweather

Scott Fairweather

Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Supervisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Manager at BDI

  • Education

    • Riverina Technical Institute of TAFE

      1996 - 1999
      Associate’s Degree Mechanical Engineering - Trade Graduated Top of Class
  • Experience

    • Sunrice Australia Pty Limited

      Oct 1996 - Apr 2007
      Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Supervisor

      3 years as a maintenance technician then promoted to supervisor of 15 mechanics and electricians. Fully hands-on position and primarily responsible for designing, fabricating, installing and commissioning processing and packing machines, parts and controls within a multi-million dollar rice milling plant. Core responsibilities included but weren’t limited to preventative maintenance, budgeting, capital spending, parts ordering. Other competencies involved electronics, PLC programming, hydraulic, pneumatic design and industrial HVAC. All areas controlled using SAP. Show less

    • My Carolina Water

      May 2007 - Jul 2011
      Installation Manager

      Manage team of 2 installers for residential and commercial water filtration systems.Submitted bids for new work.Coordinated all service activities.NC Class II Licensed Plumber

    • Otto Environmental Systems North America, Inc.

      Jul 2011 - Mar 2016

      Lean and Six Sigma Background Green Belt CertificationManage outside contractors and service agreements.Continual cost savings.Supported $12MM (2013) Expansion installing 6 additional Injection Molding Machines up to 3300 TonsInstalled 4 additional injection molding (2014) to support business growth.Manage Safety and Environmental ComplianceImplemented Procedures and obtained ISO 14001 CertificationTechnical Support for 24/7 Large Tonnage Injection Molding Plastics ManufacturerWork Cell Layout Redesign using Lean Principles- Standardize Work and Work InstructionsEngage Suppliers to help reduce inventory costs and maintain vendor inventoryProcurement Responsibility for Maintenance Parts and Tool Crib Inventory valued at $1.5 MGreen Team and Environmental Regulatory ResponsibilitiesRecycling task force to reuse materials and reduce Carbon Footprint of FacilityImplement Safety Programs and Conduct Training7S implementation with Visual Controls in Work CellsInternal Auditor for ISO and TS CertificationsArc-Flash Compressed Air Systems ManagementManaging Environmental ComplianceInjection Molding 101 &102Hazardous Waste ManagementUST Primary Operator TrainingTS 16949 Internal Audit TrainingAPICS Basic Supply Chain Management Show less

      • Facilities Manager

        Jun 2013 - Mar 2016
      • Maintenance Coordinator

        Jul 2011 - Jun 2013
    • BDI

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2022
      Operations Manager
    • Tru-Turf

      Mar 2022 - now
      Operations Manager - US
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NC State Plumbers License - Class I

      NC State Board of Examiners
      Oct 2009