Logan Pillay

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Details

Full Names Logan Pillay

Area of Residence Durban, KwaZulu Natal

Identity Number: 610**********

Home Language English

Citizenship South African

Drivers License Code B

Own Transport Yes

Profile

I am a qualified fitter with 27 years’ experience in the engineering and steel industry. I have worked in various areas of production, including and not limited to setting up a range of manufacturing machinery with the likes of single and multi-die machines, as well as assembly, conducting quality checks, maintenance and safety

procedures during projects. My experience in Quality control has ensured a high-quality standard of work with each production line, making excellence a priority. I have undergone Safety training, which motivated me to

improve the safety procedures and policies in various areas of the manufacturing process ensuring I take the utmost precaution and due care with each task and

procedure. Iam able to work independently as well as alongside other team members to implement numerous improvements in quality, safety, and enhancement of lead time for production. During my experience, I trained new employees in all areas of the production line, standard work safety, and other job functions.

I am dedicated and diligent with the patience to

work efficiently under pressure. I possess the

ability of fault finding, diagnosing, solving and

implementing solutions and conducting post

evaluation reviews. Meticulous in all areas of

work carried out according to the safety

regulation requirements.

Computer Literacy

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer and Chrome)

Educational Qualification

Last School Attended Sastri College

Level Grade 12

Year 1979

Subjects English, Afrikaans, Science, Mathematics, Typing and Technical drawing

Additional Education

Institution Sastri College

Description Artisan(Fitter)

Year 1986

Courses National Certificate N1

National Certificate N2

National Certificate N3

Institution MERSETA

Description Apprenticeship(Fitter)

Year 2006

Phase 1 Hand Skills (HS2-9)

Marking off (MT6-9)

Materials (MA1-3)

Drawings & sketches (DS1-10)

Phase 2 Basic Rigging (BG2-4)

Lubrication (LU1-4)

Bearings (BE1-15)

Key & Locking device (KL1-7)

Couplings & Alignment (CP1-7)

Drives (DR1-11)

Brakes & Clutches (BC1-7)

Pumps (PG1-7)

Measuring Equipment (MF1-7)

Assembling (AS1-8)

Phase 3 Hydraulics (HY1-13)

Pneumatics & compressors (PN1-12)

Course Internal Company Course

Description Study of Metallurgy

Year 2009

Employment History

Company Name Fascor (Pty) Limited

Last Position Held Fitter/Machine setter

Period 1989– 2014

Duties

As a qualified fitter my role involved installing, maintaining, setting-up and repairing of machinery and equipment in the fastening and steel industry. Responsible for setting up of single-die and multi-die cold-heading machinery for the production of fastening tools and other metal parts. I was required to construct and assemble component parts for these machinery, marking off material to scale according to precise measurements from the blueprints and other engineering drawings. The metal is then shaped into it’s final form through the use of grinding machinery, lathe, honing and drilling in order to perform pneumatic extrusion. I performed on the job maintenance during the production process ensuring the machinery operates at it maximum capacity to meet deadlines. I conducted quality control checks in accordance with 9002 bureau, to ensure a high quality standard is maintained in each production line through the use of Vernier micro-metre gauges and other precision measuring equipment. Safety training and procedures also formed a vital part of my role along with supervision and training of other staff members. Company Name Electronic Design Labs (Pty) Limited

Position Held Mechanical Designing and Machining

Period August 1986 – June 1988

Reason for Leaving Temporary contract

Duties

My role entailed designing sketches, marking up and creating scaled mechanical drawings for the manufacturing of medical equipment. Also involved in the maintenance and operation of milling machinery to machine metal and other solid materials based on the pre-existing design. I was also frequently required to take on the role of Warehouse Supervisor, overseeing staff and various procedures in the manufacturing process.

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