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Plastic Injection Moulding Setter/Operator.Extrusion Machine Setter/Op

Location:
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Salary:
R18 000
Posted:
December 23, 2025

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Resume:

DELANI SIYABONGA MNGADI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Highly skilled and results-driven extrusion professional with over 18 years of experience in manufacturing, advancing from Assembler to proficient Machine Operator and eventually assuming the role of CNC Machine Set-Up Specialist. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated deep expertise in extrusion processes—particularly with PVC extrusion— while consistently achieving production targets and maintaining strict quality standards. In February 2023, I was promoted to Supervisor, where I continue to leverage my leadership strengths to guide high- performing teams, optimize machine output, and drive continuous improvement across the production floor.

PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS MARCH 2017 - SEPTEMBER 2025 FEBRUARY 2023 - SEPTEMBER 2025 SUPERVISOR

Oversee production activities and guide the team toward achieving production targets.

Manage workforce scheduling, delegate tasks, and conduct performance evaluations effectively.

Implement rigorous quality control measures to maintain product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Cultivate a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, enhancing productivity and employee morale.

MARCH 2017-2018 ASSEMBLER

Assisted in quality control measures, contributing to the consistent delivery of high-quality products.

Collaborated with the production team, playing a pivotal role in meeting and exceeding production targets.

Demonstrated a strong commitment to teamwork, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.

2018-2019 MACHINE OPERATOR

Operated and set up complex machinery with precision and efficiency, optimizing production output.

Utilized technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve machine- related issues promptly.

Demonstrated a keen eye for detail, contributing to the adherence to strict quality standards.

2019 - FEBRUARY 2023 MACHINES SET UP

Spearhead the setup and calibration of various machines such as Desma, Plastic Injection Moulding, Rubber Press, and PVC Extrusion significantly reducing downtime and enhancing productivity.

Operate and set up machines independently, ensuring optimal performance and minimal disruption to production flow. Train and mentor new team members in machine operation and setup procedures, promoting skill development and consistency Collaborate closely with the Quality Control team to ensure all products meet rigorous industry standards.

Demonstrate strong leadership by fostering a cohesive, motivated team environment focused on continuous improvement. TEAM LEADER/SUPERVISOR

800366 Old Edendale Road Plessislaer

SUMMARY

EDUCATION

083-***-****

GRADE 12 - 2003

SUBJECTS:

MATHEMATICS

ISIZULU

ENGLISH

BUSSINESS

ECONOMICS

ACCOUNTING

BIOLOGY

UMQHELE SECONDARY SCHOOL

*****************@*****.***

DRIVER'S LICENCE - CODE 10

V.A.S.T.S CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH,SAFETY

& ENVIRNOMENTAL PRINCIPLE

NQF LEVEL 2

UMGUNGUNDLOVU TVET COLLEGE

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

N1

V.A.S.T.S CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING

FIRST AID LEVEL 1

NQF LEVEL 3

N2

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

FORKLIFT DRIVER'S LICENCE

REFERENCES

PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS

Chenille ( HR office ) - 033-***-****

SKILLS

LANGUAGES

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Decision Making

Organizational Skills

Time Management and Deadline

Adherence

Adaptability and Flexibility

Excellent Communication and

Interpersonal Abilities

ENGLISH

ISIZULU

CRIMINAL RECORD - NONE

Hulett sugar

Skhumbuzo Dladla. (supervisor ) - 078-***-****

Committe for Youth

Work to resolve conflicts within the

community, ensuring harmony and

cooperation

Prioritize the safety of community

members, taking measures to protect

them from harm

Drives initiatives for community

development, improving infrastructure,

services, and quality of life

Mentor and train young individuals,

passing on knowledge and values to the

next generation

Facilitating the planning and execution

of youth church trips that promote

spiritual growth and fellowship

Assisting young members in navigating

the application process for universities

and Further Education and Training

(FET) institutions, ensuring they have

access to higher education

opportunities.

Implementing drug awareness

initiatives to educate the youth on the

dangers of substance abuse and to

promote healthy, drug-free lifestyles.

Conducting sessions focused on self-

love and confidence enhancement,

empowering young individuals to

realize their full potential and value

within the church community.

Hulett sugar

2005-2007 ACHINE OPERATOR

Operated and set up complex

machinery with precision and

efficiency, optimizing production

output.

Utilized technical expertise to

troubleshoot and resolve machine-

related issues promptly.

Demonstrated a keen eye for detail,

contributing to the adherence to strict

quality standards

CHURCH PRIEST EXPERIENCE

The Apostolic Church

Lungisani leisa. (church priest ) - 084-***-****



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