Sospeter Lugembe

Experience

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  AngloGold Ashanti Geita Gold Mine

  May 2015 - Oct 2019

  Non-Destructive Test Inspector

  • Post weld visual inspection Visual inspection and dimensional check of completed weldment against specification requirements and drawings, under the supervision of a Welding Inspector: • Codes and standards Application of the requirements of codes and standards. Ensuring specifications are being met.• Parent material identity Verification against documentation and markings of correctness of parent material. • Welding consumables identity Verification of correctness of welding consumables (electrodes, filler wires, consumable inserts, gases, fluxes etc). Against weld Procedure Specification.• Pre-weld inspection Verification that dimensions fit up and weld preparations are in accordance with the engineering drawings, and weld procedures as directed.• Preheating Verification that preheat (where required) is in accordance with specified procedures. • In-process welding surveillance Surveillance during welding to verify compliance with specified procedure including any preheat, interpass temperature control and post heat requirements. • Magnetic Particle testing: To be skilled in the use of MPI to check for faults on welds and structures.• Dye Penetrant Inspection: Where necessary DPI to be used to check for cracks in components.• To maintain stock levels of all consumables used to complete NDT.• To provide quality feedback reports on Inspections, to go to supervisor or welding Inspector for pre view. • To maintain all reports on X drive in a neat an orderly manner.• Ultrasonic testing: To be skilled in the use of Ultra Sonic testing to find internal faults in the welds and equipment as required.• To calibrate equipment when necessary.• To pre plan each inspection ensuring that cleaning has been organized and completed before commencing NDT.• Ensure sufficient task analysis is completed to carry work out safely.• Perform assigned duties in a timely and safe manner.• Work in a team environment. Show less

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  GEITA GOLD MINE

  Nov 2015 - Oct 2019

  (1) Prepare reports (2) communicate effectively orally and written (3) understand the fundamentals of SMAW, SAW, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, MMAW; SAW and, soldering, mechanical cutting, thermal cutting/gouging, brazing/braze welding (4) understand the fundamentals of Magnetic Particle Inspection; Ultra sonic inspection; radiographic Inspection; Liquid Dye penetrant Inspection, quality procedures and qualityaudits/surveillance (5) understand the fundamentals of welding metallurgy (6) understand welding symbols and drawings • Standards:(1) verify base material compliance (2) verify filler metal compliance (3) verify filler metal storage/handling compliance (4) verify inspection records compliance (5) verify proper documentation compliance (6) verify base material and filler metal compatibility• Procedure Qualification:(1)verify welding equipment appropriateness (2) verify edge preparation compliance (3) verify joint geometry compliance• Inspection:(1) perform visual examinations• Safety;(1) verify safety requirements compliancePhysical demands The role holder will need to be physical fit as this job will require entering man holes in sticks and booms to do inspections, from time to time. Will be required to work at heights.Sensory demands • The role holder may at times be exposed to loud noise or toxic substances and must make the necessary precautions to protect eyes, nose, ears and skin from injury or irritation. GeneralCommit your best endeavors and full capability to the work assigned to you by your Supervisor.Advise your Supervisor if you do not understand the work they have assigned to you, or if the assignment does not fit with your knowledge of the circumstances, current skills or available time and resources.Advise Supervisors of any situations or conditions that could create obstacles to, or opportunities for, the work of the managerial team or company. Show less (1) Prepare reports (2) communicate effectively orally and written (3) understand the fundamentals of SMAW, SAW, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, MMAW; SAW and, soldering, mechanical cutting, thermal cutting/gouging, brazing/braze welding (4) understand the fundamentals of Magnetic Particle Inspection; Ultra sonic inspection; radiographic Inspection; Liquid Dye penetrant Inspection, quality procedures and qualityaudits/surveillance (5) understand the fundamentals of welding metallurgy (6) understand welding symbols and drawings • Standards:(1) verify base material compliance (2) verify filler metal compliance (3) verify filler metal storage/handling compliance (4) verify inspection records compliance (5) verify proper documentation compliance (6) verify base material and filler metal compatibility• Procedure Qualification:(1)verify welding equipment appropriateness (2) verify edge preparation compliance (3) verify joint geometry compliance• Inspection:(1) perform visual examinations• Safety;(1) verify safety requirements compliancePhysical demands The role holder will need to be physical fit as this job will require entering man holes in sticks and booms to do inspections, from time to time. Will be required to work at heights.Sensory demands • The role holder may at times be exposed to loud noise or toxic substances and must make the necessary precautions to protect eyes, nose, ears and skin from injury or irritation. GeneralCommit your best endeavors and full capability to the work assigned to you by your Supervisor. Show less

  • QUALITY WELDING INSPECTOR /NDT TECHNICIAN

    Aug 2016 - Oct 2019

  • QUALITY WELDING INSPECTOR LEVEL 2/NDT SPECIALIST

    Nov 2015 - Oct 2019
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  Kinross Tasiast

  Oct 2019 - now

  • Senior welding Manager at Kinross Tasiast

    Nov 2021 - now

  • Quality Welding Supervisor & NDT Consultant

    Oct 2019 - Nov 2021