Machine Operator Mechanical
Resume:
EDWARD NJOGU KIRAGU
P.O Box ***, Kerugoya
Tel: 071*-***-***
Email: **************@*****.***
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Highly skilled in; setting up machinery, ensuring all production materials are available, operate
and monitor equipment and replenish materials as needed, setting up & operating machinery &
material handling equipment in a manufacturing environment as well as determining the
schedules and priorities.
I am looking for an opportunity in an organization that allows me to utilize my experience to
handle and operate heavy duty production equipment. Looking forward to show my enthusiasm
towards work and help the company to reach new heights.
Personal Details:
Date of Birth: 18/10/1981
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Marital Status: MARRIED
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Education and Professional Qualification:
• Diploma in Mechanical, (Engineering Production), Nyeri Technical Institute, 2008
• Certificate in Mechanical, (Engineering Production), Nyeri Technical Institute, 2005
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Kara Ini Secondary School, 2002
Key Professional Skills and Competencies:
• Over five years’ applied experience in operating diverse machines in a factory
environment
Specialized courses in factory machine functioning and handling
• Works well with Ms Access, Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Adobe PageMaker,
Internet and Email
• Highly skilled in the safe and efficient use of tools
• In depth knowledge of machine setting and tendering procedures
• Hands on experience in lathe operations and drill press operations
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Ability to operate single axel trucks in a safe and responsible manner.
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Effective verbal and listening skills and very strong decision making skills
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Honest, trustworthy, respectful and flexible.
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Able to deal with clients in a positive, courteous and respectful manner
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Exceptional ability organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
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Deep knowledge of the operation, adjustment, and maintenance of imaging and/or
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microfilm machines and equipment
In depth ability to operate microfilm machines and equipment with speed and accuracy
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Sound ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to machines operated.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Machine Operator and Fitter E.G;
Solimpex Africa, September 2012 Date;
Duties and Responsibilites:
Automated mig welding i.e. Circular and longitudinal, manual mig welding
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Gas welding
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Autonomous maintenance e.g. Lubrication replacement of part abdominal detection
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Installation of solar system
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Operating production machinery in a safe and efficient manner
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Performing safety and maintenance checks regularly
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Cleaning equipment and tools appropriately
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Training new employees in machine operation activities
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Meeting production quotas by managing work load effectively
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Safety Officer:
• Attending all safety meeting
• Setting good examples of safe and health work practices
• Providing feedback on safety from workplace during meeting
Machine Operator;
Varsani Brake Linings Ltd, September 2009 September 2012;
Duties And Responsibilites:
• E.g. Lathes machine, grinding machine plastic packing machine and billet cutting machine
wear sensor machine.
Worked on high speed machine equipment and precision machinery used in mass
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production
Prepared machine for production process by equipping it with the required tools and parts
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Assured the constant availability of raw materials and inputs so that the machine could
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function at all times.
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• Made sure the products manufactured from the machine were of high quality; made
adjustments to improve the quality when possible
Worked over time to complete the production requirement of the clients
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Machine Operator;
Mununga Tea Factory, September 2007 November 2007;
Duties And Responsibilites:
Serviced tea machinery
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Greased and changed tea cutting machinery
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Operation of the multi purpose lathe and doing milling job on it.
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Operation of the CTC sharpening lathe
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Exposure to servicing and operation of the same i.e. Water level controls and firing of fuel
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burners.
Steam plant distribution and energy recovery system.
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Mechanical installation of CFU machine
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Fabrication work, tea packing forming boxes
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Withered tea carrying conveyors, welded works
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Machine Operator;
Kenya Railways, October December 2004;
Duties And Responsibilites:
Capstan, centre lathes, milling, boring, grinding and shaping machine, forging
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Production of leas springs and their tonnage testing
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Fabrication works, pattern making
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Sand molding, foundry work
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Sand analysis
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Destructive and non destructive methods of materials testing in the laboratory
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Trainings Attended:
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
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Kaizen; Introduction; Implementation approach, Environmental implication
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5 s (sorting, stabilizing, shining, standardizing, sustaining)
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Quality management system; ISO 9001 2008 awareness training course
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Hobbies:
• Reading, Sports and Reading
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REFEREES
Please feel free to contact the under mentioned in regard to my competence, work ethic,
performance and / or any other aspect with respect to me:
Mr. David Irura
Liaison Officer
Formerly H.O.D Mechanical Department
Nyeri Technical Institute
P.O. Box 465, Nyeri
Tel: 072*-***-***
Email: **********@*****.***
Jeremiah Gachoki
Engineer
Varsani Brakelining
Tel: 072*-***-***
Stanley Gichira
Supervisor
Solimpexs Africa
P.O. Box 629**-*****, Nairobi
Tel: 072*-***-***
Email: ******@*****.***
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