Overview
Work History
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Karabo  Maithufi

Karabo Maithufi

Fitter And Turner
Rustenburg

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Foreman

Aeci mining explosives
Rustenburg , South Africa
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted regular staff meetings, fostering open communication among team members for improved performance.
  • Played a key role in facility expansions or renovations while minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations.
  • Developed customized work order systems to streamline maintenance requests and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Strengthened regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and implementing necessary changes as needed.

Mechanical Fitter

Unemployed
Rustenburg , South Africa
12.2006 - 12.2022
  • Completed projects on schedule through diligent time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Assisted in training junior mechanical fitters on proper techniques, fostering effective teamwork and skill development within the department.
  • Upheld the highest standards of quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for precision, accuracy, and attention to detail in all tasks performed.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues impacting overall project delivery timelines.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Checked instruments for accuracy and calibrated to specifications.
  • Prepared reports and documentation for mechanical systems and processes.
  • Coordinated with other engineering professionals to coordinate operation of mechanical systems.
  • Provided reliable support for emergency breakdowns, minimizing production delays and losses due to unplanned downtime.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.

Timeline

Maintenance Foreman - Aeci mining explosives
06.2024 - 02.2025
Mechanical Fitter - Unemployed
12.2006 - 12.2022
Karabo Maithufi Fitter And Turner