Ashton Pillay
Chatsworth
Contact: 065*******/031*******
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
ID Number 950**********
Driver License Code 08
I am a highly motivated, flexible, resourceful and a dedicated process controller with 4 years’ experience in operations, who cultivates a company culture in which staff members feel comfortable voicing questions and concerns as well as contributing new ideas that drive company growth. Organized and diligent with excellent written oral and interpersonal communication skills.
Core Competencies
● Fast Decision Making
● Process troubleshooting
● Process control
● Team leadership
● Time management
● Supervisory
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Education:
Matric 2013 Apollo Secondary School
Subjects English Language; Mathematics; Engineering Graphics and Design
Geography; Physical sciences; Afrikaans
2018-2019 Chemical Operations Level 3
Scientec
2014-2015 Chemical operations Level 2
Scientec
Skills and Competencies:
● Computer literacy: familiar with Microsoft office (word, excel).
● Laboratory practice: familiar with analysis, interpretation of results, report writing and presentation.
● People Management Skills, Analytical skills, Planning and Organizing skills and Good communication skills, Conflict Management skills, Ability to work in a team, Strategic leader, Researching skills.
● Process Safety
● Ability to work under pressure, Forklift driver
● Shift Safety Representative
● Assist with assembly problem solving exercises
● Lean manufacturing principles
Interests Travelling, Reading, Music and Movies
Languages Fluent English
Employment History
Position Process Operator
Company NCS Resins
Duration 2015 - 2017
Position Process Controller/Acting Supervisor
Company Ferro Dispersions
Duration February 2017 - Current
Acting Supervisor Duties:
1. Meeting of daily shift production targets
2. Supervise operators in all 5 reactors operations 3. Issuing work permits General Permits, Hot Permits and Confined Space Permits. 4. Ensuring Health and Safety Compliance
5. Ensuring the product is manufactured to the required specification, reporting any deviations and assisting investigations of any deviations. 6. Taking a lead role in the development and review of standard operating procedures. 7. Leading the training and mentoring of operators and assisting production management in carrying out reactor room competency assessments. 8. Ensure that your team is well trained and developed in order to function effectively. 9. Supports the team in order to meet objectives and established schedules 10. Ensuring the highest standards of housekeeping the maintained at all times. 11. Ensuring the compliance of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems (for example undertaking scale calibration checks as per ISO 9001 procedures), SOPs and SHE Procedures and Standards.
12. Ensuring that plant and equipment is kept in safe and efficient working order, reporting any defects and ensuring actions are followed to completion. 13. Ensuring a handover is completed at the start and end of shift (verbal and written). 14. Performing other tasks within my level of competency as requested by the Team Leader (e.g. drumming off the reactors/coolers if the batch had gelled, jetting reactors/coolers, cleaning filter pots if required, weigh out chemicals if some are missing or assisting in final processing if need be). 15. Generate controls numbers for finished products, job cards for drumming off finished products.
16. Participate as required in risk assessments, safety studies and incident investigations.
17. Achieve and exceed product quality targets
18. Attain and adhere to the production plan
19. Report downtime and write non-conformances report at the end of each shift. Logistics:
Inspecting incoming bulk road tankers (tanker size, valves, condition, and cleanliness certificate).
Weighing incoming and outgoing bulk road tankers on Weigh Bridge. Dispatching of bulk road tankers by preparing the Certificate of Analysis. Process Controller Duties:
1. Operates reactors in line as per manufacturing instructions and log sheets, on a continual basis ensuring that all charging, additives and adjustments are done timeously and all relevant samples are taken.
2. Manufacturing product within specification to meet the production plan requirements.
3. Ensuring a clean, healthy and safe environmentally-friendly process at all times. Ensuring that housekeeping in the Reactor room is carried out to acceptable Company standards.
4. Abides by the Company ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems (for example undertaking scale calibration checks as per ISO 9001 procedures), SOPs and SHE Procedures and Standards.
5. Ensuring that plant and equipment is kept in safe and efficient working order for the required standards for production, daily.
6. Conducting correct shift handovers at each shift change-over. 7. Performing other tasks within level of competency. 8. Assisting the Shift Team Leader and Deputies Supervisor as required. References Mr. Hopewell Dlala, Foreman
Production
Ferro Dispersion (Pty) ltd
Mr. Mthembeni, Foreman
Production
Ferro Dispersion (Pty) ltd