Martyn Hook Email & Phone Number

A qualified, highly competent paper machine operator with 36 years experience in the business on 12 different machines, including 16 years as a team leader/machineman on a high speed newsprint machine. Known for adopting a safe, systematic, methodical approach and problem solving skills. A trouble-shooter with a reputation for success and a proven track record in generating new ideas for continuous improvement. Key career achievements.1996 Designed an innovative device that reduced paper break times, resulting in a saving of £160k per annum1997 Designed high pressure water cleaner to clean jams behind doctor blades1999 Designed an extension to existing effluent system which allowed an additional 6 hours production in the event of breakdown or maintenance in the effluent plant.2000 Designed and introduced a new method of removing felts, for health and safety reasons.2002 Helped design software that reduced the amount of paper breaks, further reduced break times and kept machine cleaner.2008 - 2014 Proposed several other cost reducing ideas that have yet to be realised but are in the bank waiting for the right paper machine to come along.

Listed skills include Papermaking, Manufacturing, Pulp, Paper Industry, and 21 others.