ROBERT KIPKIRUI KOECH
ELDORET, KIPKAREN RD P.O BOX 001-30100 +254*********
adn3tn@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-koech-70b1921a4
CAREER SUMMARY
Dedicated engineering professional with good history of meeting company goals by utilizing consistent and organized engineering practices. Skilled in working with or without pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance organizational brand and reduce running cost while maintaining and improving on quality output.
SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Mechanical engineering: machine and equipment maintenance and repair, boilers, compressors, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, industrial maintenance, General workshop machine operation, welding and fabrication and CAD.
Electrical engineering: electrical wiring, machine automation and control, heating, ventilation and air condition(HVAC)
Computer skills: Excel, Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and outlook.
Renewable energy: solar, wind and hydro power
Management: root cause analysis, Downtime analysis, fish bone diagram, inventory management, planning and scheduling, research, report writing and presentation
Boiler maintenance: conducted annual boiler maintenance at karirana estate limited resulting in 10% reduction in wood fuel consumption, saving about kes 1million annually.
Moisture content analysis: performed moisture content analysis at karirana hence better decision of wood stack to be used hence approximately 5% cost cutting on fuel
CI machine: ordered and installed a new Flexo printing machine for pyramid packaging company increasing the company’s printing by 20%.
Bag making machine: ordered and installed a new bag making machine for pyramid packaging limited improving the company’s production by 5000 pieces daily.
Inventory: made major analytical decisions on inventory that reduced the stock by Kenya shillings 2million while keeping operations running.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1.Maintenance engineer pyramid packaging limited, Kipkaren road ELDORET (02/2020) – Present
Train engineers on ISO systems, quality and standard health and safety
Train new operators on good manufacturing practices and lean manufacturing policies and procedures
Diagnose and correct malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems
Review FMEAs and prepare OEE and root cause analysis for determining areas of improvements in maintenance
Develop standard operating procedures and work instructions for machine operation
Implement corrective and preventive measures in maintenance
Plan and schedule for machine inspection and service for compressors, forklift and stand-by generator
Calculate and track MTBF and MTTR for all equipments
Hold and lead maintenance team meetings
Assign and follow routine maintenance
Making analytical reports on inventory and maintenance
Plan and order of machine spares
2.CNC operator volunteer Plaskit Kenya limited, Mogadishu road NAIROBI (07/21) – (07/21)
Safely operate CNC machine and tools
Read and interpret blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications, tooling instructions and sequence of operation
Control position of tool and work piece in relation to each other and set specific feeds, speeds, depth of cut and make necessary adjustments
Observe CNC machine operation to determine conformance
Inspect all finished products
Ensure safety operation and cleanliness of working area
Perform required machine maintenance
Make recommendations and implement improvements
Cross-train to help in other areas
INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENTS
1. Industrial Attachee at Tenwek Hospital-3months
2. Industrial Attachee at Karirana Tea Estate Limited-3months
3. Industrial Attachee at Admatc workshop Dedan Kimathi University-3months
EDUCATION
1.Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri Kenya
Graduation Year: 2020
Score: second class upper division
2.Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Tenwek High school, Bomet Kenya
Graduation year: 2014
Score: A-minus 80 points