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doug@primemachine.com

Work history:
Union Pacific Railroad 2 years
Unico Industrial Service 4 years
Prime Machine Inc. 20 years

25 years experience machining, fabrication and millwright services. Organized company with state of the art technologies and trained craftsmen providing the following services.

1. Solid modeling system using Unigraphics
2. Measurement services using SMX Laser tracker
3. Precision complex machining both large and small components (cranes to 50 tons)
4. Fabrication and welding includes  exotic materials such as titanium, stellite, cast iron.
5. Millwright services for rotating equipment includes predictive maintenance, vibration analysis, dynamic balancing service and laser alignment.

Developed activity based accounting systems yielding accountability. Accountability is the one true method of creating quality products.
The technology, people and systems of Prime Machine are there to provide quality production a schedule for you our customer! 

fred@primemachine.com

Work History:
Albert's Garage& Machining 1968-1971 Owner/Operator
Quality Machining & Fabrication Owner/Manager
Unico Industrial Service 1977-1979 Shop Foreman
Prime Machine Inc. 1979 - present

Thirty-four years experience machining, fabrication and millwright. Field machining specialist including design,build, and operate tooling. Crane operator, CDL, transportation, and exceptional heavy rigging of large parts are additional skills acquired.

Mechanical expertise in rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, and gearboxes with complete knowledge of clearances, bearing requirements, disassembly, and assembly procedures.

Welder with multiple position and materials abilities includes tig, mig, and heliarc. Babbitt experience and proficiency.  People and management skills are proven talents.

jay@primemachine.com

Training:

University of Utah Design Engineering
Ted McGrath's School of Machining
Falk Gearbox Repair School
Nordberg Crusher Repair School
IRD Vibration analysis
Lawrence Pump School
John Crane Seal School
Time Management
CNC Mazak Lathe Training 

Work History:

Sheet metal work with father as a boy
Star Brass Foundry 1973-1978 Machinist
Westinghouse Electric 1978-1979 Machinist and Millwright
Prime Machine, Inc., 1979 - present

Thirty years experience in the metal industry doing machining, sheet metal fabrication, millwright, and foundry work. Have been with Prime Machine for twenty plus years.  Have worked as a machinist, millwright, purchasing agent, project manager and trouble shooter.

Specialized in repairs of Hydro and Steam power plant equipment.  Pumps, turbine, compressor, fans, valve repair, babbitt bearings and all types of rotating equipment.   Reverse engineering parts, making castings and finish parts of new or absolute equipment.

I have experience in metalizing to restore worn parts or to add wear coatings to increase service life to pumps, fans, turbines and mining equipment.

dave@primemachine.com

roger@primemachine.com

Thirty-five years experience as an industrial engine and automotive machinist.  Has extensive knowledge of engine block and their inner workings.  Started the Engine Department seventeen years ago.

bill@primemachine.com

During this time he worked as a fitter welder in structural, tank and plate working with a verity of base materials including aluminum, 300 and 400 series stainless steels, copper, bronze, invar, heat treatable steels, manganese steels, titanium and high nickel alloys.

He has a good working knowledge in welding metallurgy, understanding when and why pre-heat and post-heat is to be applied. He's highly skilled in stress relief, quench and tempering and flame straightening.

Bill has worked as a consultant for Hughes Christensen to train personnel  to become certified in FCAW and qualify weld procedures in SMAW, FCAW and SAW welding processes.  He has also worked as a consultant for T.I.C. to train their personal to set up for field welding of large diameter kiln shells and to train their people to become certified in SAW under ASME code.