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Machine Operator Quality Control

Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe
Posted:
September 02, 2025

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Ndabezinhle

Ngwane

Bio

Work Experience

*A Boksburg, Johannesburg

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Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Nationality: Zimbabwean

Seasoned expert with nearly 3 decades of expertise in the fields of packaging, printing, and machine operation. Adept at managing intricate production processes, troubleshooting machinery, and maintaining stringent quality control. Proven track record of operating specialized equipment to ensure optimal output and cost-effectiveness. Committed to fostering efficiency, reducing waste, and upholding safety standards for consistent, top-notch results in every project.

Senior Machine Operator (Oct 2020 - Present)

Bagpak PTY LTD, 44 Silver Lane Ormonde 008300270, South Africa Since 2020, I have been employed as a Machine Operator, primarily responsible for operating and maintaining the Jiangsu Fàngbang carrier bag machine equipped with both round and flat handle attachments. Roles and Responsibilities:

● Operating the Jiangsu Fàngbang carrier bag machine with both round and flat handle attachments.

● Performing machine setup and maintenance.

● Ensuring quality control throughout the production process.

● Supervising and leading a team of 13 assistants. Shift Supervisor (Jan 2020 - Aug 2020)

Centillion Trading PTY LTD, South Africa

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Assigning tasks and Responsibilities to team members

● Monitoring employee performance, providing feedback and addressing any issues or concerns.

● Ensuring quality control throughout the production process.

● Supervising and leading a team of assistants.

Driver (Jan 2017 - Dec 2019)

Motorvec Zimbabwe, Bulawayo

● Report any discrepancies or problems with deliveries

● Keep accurate records of deliveries, including proof of delivery and receipts

● Properly load and secure items or packages in the delivery vehicle.

● Safely unload items or packages in the delivery vehicle Machine Minder and Factory Supervisor (Jan 2010 - Dec 2016) Pyramid Holdings, Gaborone Botswana

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Supervised teams of up to 40 employees by effectively planning and allocating work assignments.

● Acted as a backup for the production manager whenever necessary.

● Assessed and managed all production-related engineering, quality control, and material supply issues.

● Addressed production team grievances and oversaw disciplinary procedures when needed.

● Identified and communicated capital investment or new machinery requirements to senior management.

● Continuously monitored employee performance and team dynamics Factory Foreman (Jan 2004 - Jan 2010)

Pyramid Holdings, Gaborone Botswana

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Ensured efficient utilisation of raw materials and labour resources.

● Successfully met and exceeded production targets.

● Provided supervision and guidance to other Artisans and Assistants.

● Effectively managed and resolved labour-related issues Machine Minder (Jan 2001 - Jan 2004)

Pyramid Holdings, Gaborone Botswana

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Set and ran S.O bag machines.

● Conducted machine maintenance.

● Assisted and trained learner operators.

● Organized labour and maintained housekeeping.

Machines Worked On:

● H.G Webers

● Newlong

● W and H Triumph

Senior Artisan and Factory Foreman (Jan 1998 - Jan 2001) Huyani Paper sacks,

Harare Zimbabwe

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Standing for Shift Supervisor when required.

● Reporting and recording deficiencies within the factory.

● Marking received orders onto the system.

● Assisting in the investigations of accidents and incidents.

● Set and run flat and satchel bag machines and self-opening bag machines.

Machines Worked On:

● Chadwick and Cohen flat and satchel machine

● SW and H flat and satchel machine

● Fisher and Krecke S.O bag machines

● H.G Weber S.O bag machines

● Newlong S.O bag machines

Machine Minder (Jan 1992 - Dec 1994)

Flexible Packaging, Bulawayo Zimbabwe

Roles and Responsibilities:

● Operate Machines according to guidelines

● Check Product and Address issues.

● Perform basic Machine Maintenance

Skills ● Packaging

● Flexible Packaging

● Troubleshooting

● Lubrication

● Machinery Maintenance

● Plastic extrusion

● Printing

● Production manager

● Raw materials acquisition

Education National Certificate in printing for Packaging (Sep 1988 - Jun 1989) Harare Polytechnic

4 Year Apprenticeship (Sep 1988 - Jun 1992)

Bulawayo Zimbabwe

I was employed as an apprentice through the ministry of labour and manpower development. The ministry sent me to Harare Polytechnic for theory training. They paid my tuition and the board of Harare Polytechnic's duty is to offer theory training while the Labour Ministry remains the training and examining authority. The Harare polytechnic is under the Ministry of Higher and tertiary education.

● Printing and Packaging

● General Printing Theory and Science Coursework Assessment

● Project Work

Languages

English C2

Zulu B1

Ndebele C2

Hobbies Watching soccer, Gardening, Reading Novels, Travelling ㅡ

References Vance Raw

Senior Printer Operator (Detpak South Africa PTY Ltd)

+27-798******

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Kassim Sayeed

Factory Manager (Atlas Paper Sacks)

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