Ashley Stoffels

Experience

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  Broleigh Production Components

  Aug 2005 - Jan 2006

  Sheet Metal Worker

  Interpreting CAD drawings Setting and operating CNC and hydraulic bend press machinesSetting and operating hydraulic pressSpot welding and assemblingGeneral assistance in fabrication

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  Hulamin

  Feb 2007 - Jan 2008

  In-Service Trainee

  In service trainee: Basic fitting and riggingQuality inspection and assurancePlant maintenance and planningMinor Research and developmentBasic design, drafting and fabrication in projectsOver saw minor project work

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  Redis Afrika

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2008

  Graduate Engineer

  Held responsibilities as a Boilermaking, Mechanical and Structural ForemanParticipated hands on in following: Fabrication, assembly, installation, rigging, steel erection, project planning and inspectionAssisted Quality Assurance manager in documentation of work packs

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  Hewitt and Associates

  Dec 2010 - Mar 2011

  Sheet metal worker

  Interpreted drawings for fabrication.Setting and operating bend press and tube bender

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  QPTS

  Apr 2011 - Sept 2011

  Junior Developer

  Developed training manual’s for operation of machines in Nestle factories in South Africa.

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  トヨタ自動車株式会社

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

  Graduate Engineer

  TPS, TBP, Lean engineering, Squad kaizens, Toyota way.One year On The Job training in component testing. Trained to operate, maintain and calibrate various machines and test systems such as: Electromagnetically powered Vibration Test System; Servo-Hydraulic Test System, specifically MTS equipment; Festo's FST PLC programming with pneumatic's; Atlas Weather-o-meter; QLab Corrosion Chamber;Weiss Climate Test Chambers;and various other test rigs designed and manufactured in-house. Show less

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  Toyota SA

  Jan 2014 - now

  Principal Engineer

  Setup and conduct tests on automotive components according to approved standards, to ensure safety and quality. Typical tests include vibration, climate control, weathering, fatigue, strength, corrosion, mechanical, and such.Calibrate and ensure calibration of equipment in accordance to official nation standards and practices.Conduct and ensure maintenance and servicing of equipment and machinery.