Frank Thabo Sikoe
Letlhabile
Summary
Strategic Operator skilled in maintaining machine settings and optimising production output. Achieved high-quality production through precise operations and strict adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in fast-paced environments, fostering teamwork and effective communication.
Overview
3
3
Languages
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
UDEC
Rustenburg
05.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery with precision, following safety protocols to reduce accident risk and ensure a safe working environment.
- Controlled machine settings to optimise speed and production output for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Monitored production output to ensure compliance with company specifications and quality standards.
- Conducted diagnostic assessments to identify machine faults in case the machine is not functioning to its optimum conditions
Shift Supervisor - Metallurgical Plant
Xstrata Rhovan Plant
Letlhabile, Brits
05.2004 - 06.2012
- Supervise personnel and coordinate production workflow.
- Ensure all production schedules are completed at the end of the shift and that company quality standards are met each day.
- Ensure that all safety and incident reporting procedures are followed as well as all individuals are properly trained, and their job functions are being performed correctly.
- Ensure that all personnel, prior to the start of the shift, are wearing the correct safety equipment and that safety awareness is maintained throughout the shift.
- Reported safety hazards and equipment malfunctions to maintenance and safety personnel to ensure timely resolution.
- Investigate and resolve employee relation issues/conflicts.
- Perform performance evaluations for direct reports.
- Suggest and/or initiate personnel actions such as promotions, hires, transfers, pay adjustments and terminations.
- Complete verbal and written disciplinary warnings/counselling in accordance with the company's policy and procedures.
- Tracked absenteeism and reviewed employees' time worked for accuracy and compliance in timekeeping system.
- Assist the Superintendent with day to day plant operational activities.
- Conducted metallurgical analyses to evaluate material properties and support production quality assurance.
Operator
Xstrata Rhovan Plant
Letlhabile, Brits
05.1994 - 04.2004
- Operated equipment safely and effectively to support production processing.
- Ensure that equipment is maintained in good and safe working condition.
- Repaired and cleaned equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Inspected equipment to identify replacements, malfunctions, and necessary repairs.
- Work under the guidance of a supervisor.
- Conducted metallurgical analysis to evaluate material properties.
Education
Certificate - Technology access program chemical
Univercity of Pretoria
Pretoria, GP01-2002
MATRIC/SENIOR CERTIFICATE -
MOGALE HIGH SCHOOL
Bapong01-1993
Certificate - SAMTRAC
Nosa
PretoriaSkills
- Machine Control Systems
- Operational Troubleshooting
- Machinery operation
- Equipment upkeep
- Production workflow
- Safety compliance
- Fault diagnosis
- Production Efficiency
- Attention to Detail
- Team Performance Review
- Task management
- Pressure management
- Adaptability
- Team Work
- Leadership
- Safety awareness
Languages
Setswana
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
Afrikaans
Intermediate
B1
Personal Profile
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Operator
UDEC
05.2024 - Current
Shift Supervisor - Metallurgical Plant
Xstrata Rhovan Plant
05.2004 - 06.2012
Operator
Xstrata Rhovan Plant
05.1994 - 04.2004
Certificate - Technology access program chemical
Univercity of Pretoria
MATRIC/SENIOR CERTIFICATE -
MOGALE HIGH SCHOOL
Certificate - SAMTRAC
Nosa