Siboniso Mbatha

Experience

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  DORMAC MARINE AND ENGINEERING COMPANY

  Oct 2012 - May 2014

  Welder

  Reading blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and proceduresDetermining the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirementsSetting up components for welding according to specifications. Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp piecesWeld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps. Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Show less

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  M&B Engineering

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  Trade tested welder

  Trade tested WelderCoded welder set up and install welding components/equipment according to set specifications. adhere to health/safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a risk-free work environment. Employ high heat processes such as tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding, metal inert gas (MIG) welding, plasma arc welding, and various other specialized processes in fabricating or repairing metal structures. Welders usually weld components in flat, overhead or vertical positions. They clean metal materials prior to welding to remove rust, grease, scale or other contaminants. Show less

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  UCL Mechanical Engineering

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2016

  Trade tested Welder

  Stainless steel welderArgon welderSmaw welder

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  FSR ENGINEERING

  Sept 2016 - Oct 2016

  Trede tested welder

  Tank repairsTig welding Mig weldingStainless steel welding

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  SAPREF Shell and Bp Refinery

  Feb 2017 - May 2020

  Mechanical Fitter

  Units checksBasic liftingOverhauling of equipments (pumps, turbines, valves, gear boxes, compressors, fin fans and heat exchangers)Installation of machinery Pressure testing of equipmentsHandtoolsEngineering drawings and sketches Alignments Hydraulics Pneumatics Brakes

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  AECI WATER

  Sept 2021 - now

  Mechanical Fitter

  Ensure safe execution of all maintenance tasks.Performing Task-Based Risk Assessments.SHE Compliance and procedures.Co-operate with document control and change management functions.Engineering risk assessments.Develop and improve inspection activities.Conduct plant equipment inspections.Perform repair and replacement activities.Provide proper and adequate feedback on equipment condition.Ensure turbo machinery operating and mantenance parameters are upheld.Supervise and control servicing operations and activities during turbo machinery overhauls.Maintain pro-active initiatives in maintenance and environment.Housekeeping and SHEQ requirements Show less