Industrial Power Injection Molding

Location:

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Posted:

August 16, 2021

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Resume:

HEZRON OTIENO OWITI

P.O BOX **, PAP-ONDITI

Tel: +254-***-***-***

Email: adn7yo@r.postjobfree.com or adn7yo@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

Self-motivated, independent, solution-oriented, deadline driven individual with strong time management and experience in installation, repairing and servicing of steam system equipment in the plant. Someone who has experience working for multinational companies with project professional image,lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures. Solution-oriented troubleshooter who cuts cost and reduced error rates by improving operational effectiveness of mechanical systems such as air compressors, boilers, generators, air dryers, etc.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Year of birth: 26th August, 1985.

Marital Status: Married.

Language : English, Kiswahili

Nationality: Kenyan

Gender : Male

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering-Technical University of Kenya-2018- in progress(2021)

Certificate in AutoCAD with a distinction-Webbs institute:2018 January-March

Diploma In Mechanical Engineering (Production option) Attained a Pass -The Technical University of Kenya: 2006-2008.

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education- Urudi Mixed High School Attained B-(Minus): 2000-2003.

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education-Konditi Primary School Atttained 483/700:1991-1998.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ACQUIRED

Mechanical engineering skills: Experience in operating, managing and maintaining food packaging machines and injection moulding machines. Have Solid works command of technologies, tools and best practices in designing mechanical equipment using auto CAD Inventor and engineering drawings, Automotive Engineering and Basic Electrical Connections.

Leadership and Supervision: Experienced in supervising technical operators and training them how to carry out preventive, predictive and routine maintenance and supervising what they do to ensure they comply with company regulations.

Quality and Safety Management: Ability to analyze operations, pinpoints areas for improvement, redesigns and implements plans that generate profitable results.

Preventive maintenance: Competent in performing preventive maintenance and repairs for press machines (manual and automatic), knurling, curling, pneumatic pumps, drills, grinder etc.

Reporting skills: Excellent at compiling and preparing reports for submission to members of the management.

ICT Competence: (Computer Proficiency): Packages Covered (Microsoft Office) Ms Window, Ms Word, Ms excel, Ms Access, Ms PowerPoint, Ms outlook,Internet and E-Mails and Auto-CAD Application.

Proficient in AutoCAD and other mechanical design software.

Team working experience.

Well conversant with Good manufacturing practices (GMP)

Strong interpersonal relations

Strong personality and analytical skills

WORK HISTORY

Mechanical Maintenance technician-B.Braun pharmaceutical (k) ltd(Multinational):2019 -present

Duties andResponsibilities

Disassembling and assembling of all the mechanical components (gears,sprocket transmission belts, bearings, pumps) of machines and equipment for repair and maintenance.

Undertake a variety of mechanical fitting duties, maintain production machineries, fit/ assembly of mechanical components making use of appropriate machinery /hand tools and.

Maintains, diagnoses and repairs a variety of equipment including; high pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, conveyor systems, air compressors, electro-mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, pressure equipment, gearboxes, generators,Blow fill seal(BFS) Machines

Observe the set Health, safety and environment guidelines such as PPE,LOTO during repair and maintenance of machines.

Performs preventive/predictive maintenance procedures e.g. daily checklists and advise the company on areas of improvement to maximize output and reducbreakdowns

Carry out routine inspection, repairs, and preventive maintenance of all machines and equipment forklifts, trolleys, production machines, reach trucks, and hand pallet trucks to ensure they are in good working condition.

Read and interpret drawings to understand the assembly and functionality of machines and equipment.

Carry out duties associated with the survey and inspection of steam system equipment installed in the plant.

Commission,service and repair mechanical products installed in the plant.

Daily report writing and hand over to next shift.

Maintains supplies inventory by checking mechanical spares stock to determine inventory levels; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for mechanical spares and other related consumables.

Servicing steam system equipment such as control valves, sensors and actuators.

Handle customer complaints and quality concerns regarding the products and services supplied.

Conduct risk assessment of processses and tusk in the department.

Performs basic cutting and welding procedures.

Good understanding of PID control system and terminology.

Maintenance technician-Sheer logic attached at

Kenya Breweries Ltd (KBL-Nairobi): 2018 -2019

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performed maintenance of pumps, filling,capping and labeling machines, conveyors and utilities such as boilers, air compressors, ETP etc

Reported breakdown root causes, equipment faults and concerns to management.

Performed machinery modification and support the implementation of TPM in the factory.

Prepared and implement machinery maintenance schedule for all machinery within the factory.

Carry out preventive and repair work on industrial power tools e.g pneumatic pumps, grinders, drills etc.

Maintained, repaired and optimize plant and associated devices in packaging department.

Carry out routine CILT (cleaning,inspection,lubrication),AM(autonomous maintenance),PM and CM tasks to ensure equipment reliability is above target to enable full realization of production capacity.

Complied with all safety, health and enronmental standards, policies and procedures in the assigned line.

Attended breakdown, identify fault and solve problems with minimal downtime to production.

Ensured machine KPIs such as availability, reliability and efficiency through scheduled, preventive and corrective maintenance.

Call escalation on principals and ensure that the issues are closed.

Mechanical and electrical knowledge of machines and tools including their design, uses,repair and maintenance.

Carried out routine inspections and maintenance of the machinery in the factory.

Maintenance Manager

Patiala Distillers (K) Ltd: February 2012 -2018

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to streamline factory operation.

Effectively delegate any maintenance tasks to be resolved on each shift.

Evaluated breakdowns and malfunctions by problem-solving techniques to identify root cause of a problem.

Train machine operators on safe handling of equipment and monitor conformance to the set out machine operation guidelines.

Carry out checks, repairs and preventive maintenance for building services (plumbing, ventilation, sewerage)

Ordered and supervised installation of new machinery and replacement of equipment.

Developed a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensure full preventative maintenance is carried out, plan for the pending maintenance activities.

Ensured that factory machineries are in good working conditions such as filling,capping and labeling machines.

Managed contractors on- site to ensure they meet legal and company requirement.

Managed the team to ensure machine availability, reliability, reactively managing dysfunctional machinery with shift management.

Revised production schedules priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problem.

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Friendship Containers Manufacturers Ltd: 2009-2012

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performed maintenance roles based on knowledge of Kaizen, Autonomous Maintenance [AM], Total Productive Maintenance [TPM] on utilities such as boiler, air compressors, generators etc.

Diagnosed Root cause of breakdown using 5 whys techniques.

Prepare and follow strict preventive maintenance plan and report any deviation to management.

Continuously focus on 5s.

Prepared and executed maintenance schedules and procedures for machines like injection molding, seamers, press work etc.

Developed maintenance schedules and enforce them among maintenance staffs.

Physically fit and carry heavy pieces of loads around.

Tracking and prepare MTTR and MTBF to improve the machines efficiency of injection molding, crab tree printing, cane line, press work machines and seamers.

Improved quality, efficiency and productivity of machines/departments.

Ensured production equipment is repaired and maintained.

Assisting mechanical engineers in designing, testing, perfecting and maintaining products, machinery and equipment.

Attended MMS (Manufacturing management system) training such as 5s audit.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Reduced equipment repairing and maintenance cost by 50% by setting up an in-house maintenance unit.

Decreased maintenance cost by 55% by employing preventative maintenance activities on monthly basis.

Introduced a safety system that monitors equipment dynamically to prevent damage to utility lines.

Reduced workers compensation costs by 40% (2,000,000 annually) by improving safety plans and implementing employees training, management, accountability and equipment security.

Utilized extensive knowledge and skills of maintenance logistics to significantly improve work team's efficiency by 49%

INTERESTS

I love the outdoors and enjoy football and reading novels.

I'm very active in community service where I give back by volunteering to teach engineering workshops to underprivileged youths.

I also help organise drives and fundraisers for our local food bank.

REFEREES

1.Eng. Ryan Khaoya

Shift Manager,

Kenya Breweries ltd,

P.o. Box 301**-*****, Nrb.

Tel. 072*-******.

2.Mr. Peter Abonyo Dwasi,