Engineer Supervisor

Location:

South Africa

Posted:

November 15, 2015

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Christopher Anopa Chaumba

CONTACT DETAILS

Email : ************@*****.***

Cell Number : 002*-**-***-****

PERSONAL DETAILS

Names : Christopher Anopa

Surname : Chaumba

Date of Birth : 17 March 1978

ID Number : 23-012730-L23

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Zimbabwean

Languages : English, Ndebele and Shona

Passport Number : BN598922

Religion : Anglican

Drivers Licence : Code C1

Residential Address : 16 Sarel Hattingh Street

Cruywagen Park

Wadeville

1423

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

I am a highly skilled Artisan with extensive hands on experience in fabrication, welding and quality control. I have 15 years’ experience working as a dual trade (Welder and Boiler making) in steel and manufacturing industries, I have the ability to work in a team because I have the ability to communicate with subordinates to attain required standards and procedures. I can work extra hours so as to reach the required target set by the organisation. I also have experience in operating a forklift, bobcat and cherry pickers. I also supervised skilled and semi-skilled workers.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Red Seal Welding (Olifantsfontein) : Kwekwe Technical College – Trade Tested 28 November 2003

Boilermaking : Trade Tested 26 September 2006

TIG Coded Welding : Standard Association of Zimbabwe on 7 July 2009

South African Qualifications Authority (NQF Level 4)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Ordinary Level : Saint Patricks Secondary School, Gweru, Zimbabwe, 1995

Advanced Level : Zedco, Kwekwe, Zimbabwe, 1997

PREVIOUS EMPLOYER

1.Sable Chemical Industries Private Limited Zimbabwe – 6 October 1999 to 6 June 2008

Duties : Heavy Chemical Industry, Producing gas and liquid nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen, sulphuric acid, nitric acid and ammonium nitrate fertilizer

Position : Boilermaker & Welder

Reason for Leaving : Economic Crisis

2.Arcelor Mittal South Africa – 20 June 2008 to 14 April 2013

Duties : Maintenance Support Team, performing tasks in every section of the plant such as Galvanising lines, Coke Ovens, Blast Furnaces, Electrical Steel Making (Arc) furnaces, Tempering and Roughing Mills

Position : Boilermaker & Welder

Reason for Leaving : End of Contract

Manual Metal Arc welding on steel plates & pipes, cast iron & aluminium, tungsten inert gas welding, Carbon Dioxide, hard & soft soldering, oxy-acetylene Gas on sheet metalwork. Welded heat exchangers, Cochrane boilers, Gas separators, filter Drums, Coal Crushers & Coal Charging Machines.

Pipe work on cones, lobster back bends, tee-pieces and pressure vessels. ASME9 coded in welding high pressure pipes. Also Coded in 4G and 3G on 25mm plate, AWSDI.I.

Possesses diverse practical experience in using bolt and pipe threader. Fabricated and repaired pipes from schedule 10 to 80.

Fabricating sulphuric acid tanks, chutes, hoppers, stairways, gratings and handrails, re-tubing of primary coolers and expanding them to required torque. Repairs on ammonia rail tank cars & structural work on new conveyor belt structures and loading sheds.

Set up and operating of heavy duty metal working machines like profile cutter, radial drill, guillotine and brake press. Proficiency in using plasma arc machines and thermal cutting of up to 120mm plate in thickness.

Vastly experienced in planned maintenance and inspection tasks. Diagnosing and repairing of multifunctioning plant and workshop equipment. Pre & post heat treatment on bearing shafts and carried out standby duties.

Experience in utilising penetrant inspection, visual inspection and magnetic flux particle inspection. Inspected and did repairs on ammonia storage tanks and also ammonia rail tankers.

Executing shutdown in Arcelo-mittal with maintenance support team (MST), rebuilding shafts prior to machining and welding of scrap buckets, Tundishies, Laddles and Topidos.

At Henred Freyehauf: Build drop sides, tippers, trailers, load tanks for mine trucks, mostly using MIG TIG MMAW & Flux core welding procedures.

At Powertech Transformers I welded transformers & its components.

REFEREES

Previous Employers

1)Arclormittal South

Africa

PO Box 2

Delfos Boulevard

Vanderbijlpark

1900

2)Sable Chemical Industries Ltd

PO Box 561