Hunter Griffith Email & Phone Number

Lake Charles, Louisiana Area

Responsible for coordinating and leading reliability efforts in the Paper Machine area; including vibration, preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance, lubrication, and operator basic care.Facilitated Root-Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations on process and equipment failures and track completion of corrective action items from RCA findings. Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and cost management of annual major outages.Tracked, analyzed, and reported production loses, in order to identify opportunities and close production gaps.Provided reliability expertise during design and implementation of new assets.

Planned and executed tank and pressure vessel inspections and repairs. Managed the inspection and repairs of Paper Machine dryer cans during annual outages.Responsible for planning and executing Paper Machine Tile Chest inspections and major tile repairs. Planned and executed large tank cleanouts, inspections, repairs, and rebuilds; including tank floor, roof, and course replacement.Planned, developed scopes, and schedules for pressure vessel replacements and large process vessel repairs during annual outages. Developed and implemented ITPM (Inspection, Testing, and Preventative Maintenance) plans for Chemical Process Safety covered processes including Sulfuric Acid, Caustic, NCG’s, Bleach, and Methanol.

Mechanical Integrity Co-opSupervised the testing and inspection of piping and vessels.Supported inspectors performing both Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Visual Testing (VT).Analyzed test results to enhance equipment reliability and justify vessel repairs or replacement. Developed job scopes, alternatives, and proposals for repairs/replacement of large vessels. Overhauled the information tracking and testing schedule of facility’s pressure relief devices (PRD’s).

Project Engineering Co-opDeveloped proposals, job scopes, and scheduling of capital and expense projects.Supervised contractors on large capital and expense projects.