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Personal Statement
Thank you for taking time in reviewing my curriculum vitae and thank you for affording me the opportunity to apply the vacancy advertised.
I am a creative thinker who can adapt to any task, as I work extremely well under pressure.
In addition, I am a goal orientated person, always willing to learn because I am motivated and hard working.
I am an excellent team player with good communication skills
I therefore always assure you of my best efforts.
Work Experience
1.Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Nov 2021 - Present
Sappi Ngodwana, Mbombela, South Africa
Ngodwana Mill has been in operation since 1966 and has entered the dissolving pulp market in 2013.The mill produces paper pulp for its own consumption as well as newsprint, containerboard, and dissolving pulp. The mill also generates it own energy in the form of steam and electricity from renewable and other resources.
Tasks
oDaily plant routine inspection of designated section.
oRemoval and installing of centrifugal pumps.
oInstalling and maintenance of couplings.
oInstalling and maintenance of braking systems.
oRemoval and installation of paper machine rolls.
oInstallation of bearings dryer cylinders.
oPneumatic cylinder overall.
oMaintenance of isolating doctor blade holders.
oStrip and modify doctor blade holders.
oMaintenance of clutch and bellow drive units.
oAlignment of pumps and motors v-belt pulley drive.
oMaintenance of bellows and palm guides for screens on dryer cylinders.
oMaintenance of rope pulleys on the machine overhauling and modifying for production team.
oHead box vacuum boxes changing of the Teflon covers.
oVacuum separators maintenance on the drives.
oMaintenance on pressure screens and agitators.
oGearbox installation and alignment with line shaft and drive pulleys.
oSteam work on the machines include overhauling of rotor blocks steam valves and installing flexible steam lines, performing maintenance on steam lines and flanges include new gaskets and torquing of bolts after stoppage.
Duties
oreporting to foreman
osupervising subcontractors
omanaging apprentices
oplanning day to day work schedules
Achievements
oAssist with new projects
oInstalled steam rotor joints
oLess down time
oIncreased production
2.Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Jan 2016– june 2021 (MECHANICAL FITTER )
Itb manufacturers, South Africa
Itb manufacturers is a plant which manufacturers plastics,making plastic bags and printing from start to finish, all plastic bags eg carry bags, courier packaging, dog food bags,rice,sugar etc
Tasks
oInstallation of Flow Meters Sensors.
oInstallation of Constancy Meters.
oInstallation of Pneumatic Valves.
oInstallation Gate, Butterfly, Ball Valves.
oRigging of New Pipelines.
oBolting up of Flanges.
oInstalling the new pumps and motors.
oCoupling of motors to the new pumps.
oBasic Electrical.
oGasket cutting.
oDrill and tapping for instruments.
oInstallation vacuum breakers on pumps.
oInstalling safe Matic Units to pumps.
oInstallation of new gear boxes.
oRemoval and installation of plumber block bearings.
oRemoval and installation of chain drives.
oWorking on snub pulleys, conveyor rollers.
oAssembly and stripping of pumps.
oAlignment of v-belt drives and chain drives.
oInstallation of fenner flex couplings.
oInstallation of rotor blocks.
oStripping and repairing of valves.
oSteam works, flexi hoses.
oBolting up flanges.
oInstalling the new pumps and motors.
oOver hauling bearing units.
oInstalling extraction fans.
oMaintenance of conveyors.
oWorking on hydraulic power pack units.
Skills and Competencies
oForklift driver
oOverhead crane operator
oBasic slinging and rigging
oLock out and isolation procedures
oSafety representative on fitter team
oBasic SAP training (creating notifications and job cards)
oProblem solving
oCreative thinker
Qualifications
oMatric – stanger Secondary School – Stanger -2008
oN3 ENGINEERING – Stanger fet college 2019
oTrade test mechanical fitter – Industrial training centre pinetown 2014
o Trade test electrician – industrial training centre pinetown 2022
oMechanical engineering (N3 Mathematics)
oMechanical engineering (N3 Engineering drawing)
oMechanical engineering (N3 Mechanotechnology)
oMechanical engineering (N3 Engineering science)
Personal Interests
oFishing
oCooking
oWorking on cars
oHome projects (DIY projects)
References
oJacques Nagel
MECHANICAL FOREMAN
Sappi Ngodwana Mill, N4 Highway, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, 1209
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oShaylin Naicken
Mechanical foreman (Supervisor)
8 red street itb manufacturers, South Africa
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