Experience

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  Volkswagen sa

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2006

  Eastern cape uitenhange

  P1 In-service trainingExposed in different machines and projects:•Machines: Turning Machine, Milling machine, CNC Machine and CNC Programming.•Additional areas: Basic Electricity (Distribution Box installation), Hand-skills, Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics and Pipe Fitting.•Other areas: Welding (Gas & Arc), Fitting (Belts & Chain) and Motor mechanic (Timing Setting etc).P2 In-service trainingWorked in different departments within the plant.•Quality Assurance Analysis-Testing the vehicles parts and performance, also solving the problems found on the Vehicles.•Quality Assurance Metrology (Bravo3)-Measuring the vehicles using a CMM (measuring Machine).•Engine Plant Maintenance & Process Planning Dept-Assisting in machine breakdowns. Show less

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  Cape gate fence & wire works

  May 2007 - Jul 2013

  • Break-downs and training production setters new machinery• Planned Schedule Services (team under my supervision)• Creating a planned maintenance program • Projects /Capacity Building• Buying and outsourcing •Attending machine breakdowns with qualified mechanical and electrical Artisans.•Making engineering drawing for Artisans for spare parts and projects.•Rebuilding factory Machines and doing projects around the Factory working closely with Fitters. •Undertaking various projects as assigned by maintenance manager •Estimate the labor, material, Galvanizing and Epoxy cost of the products manufactured in the Factory. •Assisting on Planning the operational changes and production changes. •Working on inventory (BOM) Bill of Materials and Pre-actor Program making changes (Gates & Trendshelfs) parts and Engineering changes.•Taking Time Studies for production purposes.

  • Engineer in Training

    Aug 2011 - Jul 2013

  • Maintenance Technician

    Sept 2008 - Aug 2011

  • Production Planner / Cost Estimator

    May 2007 - Sept 2008
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  Cape gate (pty) ltd

  Jul 2013 - now

  •Schedule Yearly Machine Service Report to carry-out all machine scheduled for the year.•Schedule Monthly Service Report, that need to be sent to Production and Planning Manager for machine to be available at the time/date set for planned Maintenance.•Plan shutdown maintenance yearly•Implement project strategies and their applications •Create machine checklist for everything parts that can fail due to operational reasons. •Provide training and advice on our critical Machines •Check how to reduce break-downs and increase machine running time•Prevent and manage work backlog•Provide parts and resources needed to deliver the work plan•Supervise (lead, monitor, control) the maintenance activities of artisans Show less

  • Maintenance Manager

    Sept 2016 - now

  • Plant Engineer

    Jul 2013 - Sept 2016