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Boilermaker Workshop Manager

Location:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
November 02, 2021

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PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL PROFILE

Cell: 002**********

E-Mail: *******@*****.***

PROFILE OF TURIKAI MACHIMBIRIKE

Availability/Notice Period

Immediately

Surname

Machimbirike

First Names

Turikai

Citizenship

South African

Identity No

770**********

Gender

Male

Passport Status

Valid

Residing in

45 Waterfall Village, Rustenburg.

Areas to consider

Willing to Relocate

Languages Spoken

English, Shona,isiZulu

Expectation

Negotiable

OVERVIEW

Supervision of subcontractors and managing workshop personnel i.e. leave, training requirements and labour relations.

Supervision of projects in the workshop and on-site.

Scheduling of jobs and preparation of progress reports.

Evaluating work load requirement to ensure proper and adequate staffing and equipment availability to support operations.

Interpreting engineering drawings.

Checking all the drawings before manufacturing/ construction and make sure that they conform to general engineering standards.

Manage and enforce safety standards that include housekeeping objectives, following all safety rules and procedures in accordance with the OSH ACT including PPE and checks, and addressing unsafe conditions.

Understand implications of industrial legislation applicable to the company.

Identifying causes on equipment failures and repetitive repairs.

Conduct process control and machine performance evaluation.

Ensuring that all maintenance work is executed in a safe and efficient manner.

Interview, select and induct staff.

Motivation and training of subordinates, mentoring apprentice in boiler making, welding and painting.

Monitoring of discipline, time keeping and attendance.

Attend operations meetings.

Preparation of progress and technical reports.

Manage the workshop personnel and meet production deadlines (I am hands-on and lead by example all the time)

Do spend much of the time in the workshop floor with the subordinates and do lock the Factory.

ACQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES

Problem-solving

Analytic Thinking

Strategic Planning

Interpreting engineering drawings

Plant Maintenance

Mechanical Engineering

Route Cause Analysis

Housekeeping

Risk Assessment

Health and Safety

Quality Control

Labour Relations

Workshop Management

Performance Management

Training

Crisis Management

Staff Development

Communication Skills

Project Management

Computer Literature

EDUCATION DETAILS

Qualification

N6 Mechanical Engineering

Institution

Damelin College

Diploma – Subjects passed Supervisory, Fluid Mechanics, Power Machines

Year Passed

In Progress

GCC in Progress

Highest Grade

“A” Level (Metric)

Institution

Mufakose High 1

Year Passed

1996

ADDITIONAL COURSES / CERTIFICATES

N5 Mechanical Engineering Certificate, subjects passed: Electrotechnics - Power machines - Supervisory management - Strength of materials & Structures -Mechnotechnics Damelin College 2015

N4 Mechanical Engineering Certificate ECW College 2014

Trade Test Boilermaker Section 26D (Red Seal) RSA Olifantsfontein 2014

SHE principles and procedures Certificate NOSA 2011

Trade Test Boilermaker (Class 1) ZIM Mutare College 2003

National Certificate in Fabrication Engineering (NQF 4) Mutare College 2003

COMPUTER LITERACY

Ms Word

Ms Excel

Internet

Email

Sap Knowledge

CAREER DETAILS

Name of Employer

Tufor Fabrication and Maintenance South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Designation / Title

Workshop Manager (Repair, Maintenance and Manufacturing)

Period of Employment

December 2016 to Current

Reasons for leaving

Contracts

Monitor quality, standards and productivity levels in the workshop and onsite.

Ensure all operations are done out within the requirements of the Occupational Health and safety Act.

Control resource and contract management.

Pipe fitting and Maintenance stainless steel, mild steal and pipe lining systems nstall ball valves, butterfly valves and do pipe network in the plant.

Sourcing of materials at the best possible economic price to the organisation, manage and control standard construction of pipe work.

Involved in all operational planning processing in the organisation and execute them effectively.

Manage all contractors onsite and ensure that all work is done safely, by doing risk assessments and manage some tools box talks.

Name of Employer

National Petroleum Refiners of SA (Pty) Ltd (Stefanutti Stocks) CPC

Designation / Title

Boilermaker Foreman

Period of Employment

September 2016 to November 2016

Reason for Leaving

Shutdown

Organise and plan boilermakers fabrications by allocating jobs to boilermakers ensuring that resources are optimised and jobs are completed in respective hours allocated.

Monitor and assist subordinates with work methods and techniques.

Working on heights, confined space and fall arrest.

Working area maintained at required housekeeping standard.

Managing all consumables and their costs, ensuring they are always available when required.

Monitor and report daily on work in progress.

Appointing suitably skilled personnel on key positions, also ensuring we have the right number of workers, not too many or too few.

Making sure workers are at their working stations before starting time and ready to work.

Name of Employer

Hansen + Genwest (Kopex Group)

Designation / Title

Boilermaker Supervisor

Period of Employment

July 2010 – August 2016

Reason for Leaving

Retrenchment

Ensuring the engineering reliability and availability of the plant (boilermakers, welders, shot blasts, mechanical fitters, electricians and painters) process through effective maintenance by managing and supervising the resources available in a safe, effective and cost effective manner.

Training apprentices and semi-skilled personnel when required.

Plan and manage the execution of projects in time and in the right procedure.

Manufacture and repair all flameproof and intrinsically safe electrical apparatus, energy efficient, oil, dry type transformers and switchgear to mining and industrial sectors globally.

Manufacture of control panels, substations, cable trays, equipment racks, cable bus, bus duct, ladder type cable trays and install them.

Work alignment across boundaries ensures management of change is followed and that modified plant procedures are implemented by artisans.

Give input into how to improve overall equipment effectiveness for the plant.

Providing and maintaining a safe environment with minimum risk to health and safety of employees and contractors.

Time keeping of the workshop workers as well as preparation of overtime lists, training and induction of new workers,

Trouble shoots complex problems that may arise within the responsibility of the assigned area.

Relationships, teamwork and collaboration.

Liaise and interact with other departments.

Inspects drives, motors, and work for completeness, accuracy and quality.

Interacting with employees and assisting them with their concerns, complaints or questions. .

Carrying out boiler repairs and maintenance of rotary dries, conveyor belts, screw conveyor, bucket elevators, manufacture of ducting’s and pipes.

Testing major components such as hydraulics and electrical systems and all equipment built according to standards and procedures.

Name of Employer

Manhattan Corporation (Mines) (Precise)

Designation / Title

Boilermaker / Plate welder

Period of Employment

July 2008 – June 2010

Reason for Leaving

Contract

Investigate and diagnose problems to determine resources requirements and spares according to company procedure.

Fabricate Conveyor gantries, moveable and fixed conveyors

Develop a layout and plan the sequence of work to be done, layout plate, sheet steel or other heavy metal, mark bending and cutting lines.

Fabricate, erect, repair, test and maintain all types of boilers, tanks and pressure vessels, and perform all types of structural and plate work on dust, air, gas, steam, oil, water and other liquid-tight containers.

Provide feedback and recommendations on short comings, defects and further maintenance required to restore equipment to original safe operating condition.

Performing inspections in accordance with manufacturer and company standards,

Perform standby duties and work overtime on request.

Piping, pipe fitting, tube work, welding of tubes and pipes for food beverage in the plant.

Do work on multiple task projects and under pressure.

Maintain manholes, pressure release valve chambers etc.

Maintenance repairs, fabrication and installation work on all plant equipment

Material handling conveyor systems and steel fabrication

manufacture wet and dry screening plants (mobile and fixed)

Fabricating track and skid mounted crushing and screening plant

Maintaining water reticulation and treatment plant for the mine

Repair rotary pans on the mines, fabrication and install work on all mining equipment

Maintain fleet of mine earth moving equipment Backhoe, Dozers, Excavators, Skid steers and loaders.

Adhere to all legal requirements as per mine Health and safety Act of 1996 and the minerals act and regulations of 199

Name of Employer

Murray & Roberts (Concur Mayfair)

Designation / Title

Boilermaker / Plate Welder

Period of Employment

May 2007 – June 2008

Reason for Leaving

Contract

Working with engineering drawings in the workshop and interpreting them to apprentices.

Fabrication of tanks, pipe work, erecting structures, cone developments, lobster bends and square to round

Manufacture and repairing conveyors, hoppers, chutes, jaw crusher, hammer mills, bow mills and vibrating screens,

Fabricate power station equipment columns, plate girders, coal bunkers and rail stacker conveyors.

Fabricate launders, plant platforms, ash hoppers, cat ladders, walk ways, hand rails, box conveyors, conveyor head sections and tail sections.

Adhere to health, safety and environmental standards and good housekeeping.

Name of Employer

Excalibur (Pty) Ltd

Designation / Title

Plant Boilermaker

Period of Employment

June 2006 –April 2007

Reason for Leaving

Contract

Fabricating chutes, pipes, pump bases, cyclones, tanks, pressure vessels and chain conveyors, developing cones.

Adherence of all HSE and housekeeping requirements.

Construction involving diary tubes fabrication and welding, stainless steel pipes, pipe brackets, walkways and platforms and electrical cable racks.

Pipe fitting, welding of tubes and pipes for the food & beverage and hygiene sectors,

Manufacture of pressure vessels, packaging equipment, plant design and installation, filtration systems, general steel work, turnkey projects, mineral water plant, sorghum brewery/maheu plant, clear beer plant, fruit juice plant, milk, cheese and yoghurt plant, beer manufacturing plants, food beverage industries..

Pipe work of UPvc, HDPE and install Ball valves, high pressure gate valves.

Erect and install boilers and other heavy-metal products according to specifications using hand tools.

Name of Employer

Rio Tinto Mine & Refinery

Designation / Title

Plant Boilermaker/ Plate welder

Period of Employment

January 2004– April 2006

Reason for Leaving

New Challenge

Name of Employer

Maranatha Ferrochrome Mine & Smelter

Designation / Title

Plant Boilermaker/ Plate welder

Period of Employment

May 2003-December 2003

Reason for Leaving

Contract

Name of Employer

Shabanie Mine

Designation / Title

Plant Boilermaker/ Plate Welder

Period of Employment

January 2000 – April 2003

Reason for Leaving

Apprenticeship

Name of Employer

Turnall Fibre Cement (Pvt) Ltd

Designation / Title

Plant Shift Analyst

Period of Employment

February 1997 – December 1999

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

REFERENCES

1. Brian Ngcobo

Engineering Manager

Hansen + Genwest {Kopex Africa}

011-***-**** / 083-***-****

2. Devin Moodily

Production Manager

Hansen + Genwest {Kopex Africa}

011-***-**** / 083-***-****

3. Josphat Chiwariro

Operations Manager

Global Fabrications

010-***-**** / 081-***-**** /073-***-****



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