Andy Acosta

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About Andy Acosta

As a dedicated professional at Niagara, I am driven by the mission to provide our customers with the highest quality and most affordable bottled water. I am passionate about contributing to a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where I can make a meaningful impact, build lasting relationships with exceptional individuals, and forge a fulfilling career. My experience as a Senior Maintenance Technician has equipped me with the expertise to ensure equipment uptime through timely troubleshooting and repair of equipment failures. I am a subject matter expert in various production equipment areas, including injection molders, blow molders, fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers, conveyors, palletizers, and stretch wrappers. I am also well-versed in troubleshooting and maintaining auxiliary equipment, such as chillers, air compressors, and water filtration systems. Collaborating closely with Maintenance Technicians, machine Operators, Supervisors, and Managers, I have consistently resolved mechanical issues and championed continuous improvement efforts aligned with Niagara's maintenance strategies. My commitment to safety and good manufacturing practices is unwavering, and I have a track record of training and leading teams in high-speed bottle manufacturing and packaging procedures. I excel in identifying machine problems rapidly, conducting root cause analyses, and implementing preventative measures to minimize equipment downtime. Collaborating with other Senior Maintenance Technicians, I have successfully resolved cross-functional problems and utilized software systems to enhance throughput performance. Furthermore, I have contributed to knowledge transfer within the Niagara team, developing operating and troubleshooting procedures in various areas of bottling production, including blow molding, filling/capping, labeling, dry-end packaging, and injection technology. I am proficient in creating SOPs for troubleshooting machines and ensuring machine reliability.#Results-DrivenProfessional #ContinuousImprovement #Manufacturing #Teamwork #NiagaraWater