Leboang Chaka
Mechanical Fitter
Boksburg
Summary
Adaptable mechanical fitter with strong problem-solving skills and hands-on experience. Proficient in using hand and power tools, as well as interpreting technical drawings. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and communication abilities. Committed to reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency. Embracing continuous learning and training to expand knowledge base. Seeking positions within the manufacturing industry that align with extensive work experience. Eager to contribute to an organization or employer by leveraging work ethics and skillset, which can prove invaluable in achieving success. Open to opportunities that enhance professional growth and development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
Gibela Rail Consortium
07.2018 - Current
- Ensuring compliance to procedures related to job specifications such as 3s and 5s
- Keeping work area clean and orderly
- Ensured safety regulations in all operations, minimising risk of injuries
- Guaranteed safe working environment compliance with industry standards and legislation
- Pressure leak test and Troubleshooting in component and assembly
- Interpreted technical drawings accurately, ensuring correct assembly processes
- Executed regular checks on tools and machinery, assuring good working condition
- Enhance plant productivity by conducting systematic equipment inspections
- Participated in health and safety initiatives, promoting secure working environment for entire team
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify potential issues and recommend preventive measures
- Hand and power tool proficiency
- Pressure leak testing
Fitter
Denel Vehicle System
12.2016 - 06.2017
- Utilised hand tools and power tools safely whilst adhering to all protocols
- Inspected product quality through thorough examination of each component part
- Interpreted work instructions and job specifications to verify conformance to material and quality requirements
- Adapted quickly to new procedures, ensuring continuity of operations
- Installed assemblies onto systems after finalising assembly preparation process successfully
- Participated in health and safety initiatives, promoting secure working environment for entire team
- Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere
Learner operator (Trim and mechanical operator at the Stamping Plant)
Nissan South Africa (Pty) Ltd
11.2013 - 09.2014
- Feedback reporting to the senior/supervisor
- Ensure compliance to procedures related to job specifications such housekeeping and 5s
- Worked on complex assembly lines, enhancing production speed
- Completed work according to schedule, helping struggling team members as required to maintain smooth-running operations
- Handled and sorted materials correctly, minimising waste generated
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications
- Used appropriate protective gear to minimise risk of injury
- Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents
Education
Trade Certificate - Mechanical Fitter
Engineering Skills Academy
03.2021 - 05.2022
Automotive Components: Manufacturing and Assembly - NQF Level 3
MerSETA
Rosslyn 02.2013 - 05.2014
Automotive Components: Manufacturing and Assembly - NQF Level 2
MerSETA
08.2015 - 05.2016
N4 Certificate - Mathematics N6, Mechanotechnics N4, Engineering Science N4, Mechanical Draughting N4, Design N5
Tshwane South College for FET
01.2008 - 05.2008
Matric - English HG, Afrikaans HG, Setswana HG, Mathematics, SG, Physical Sciences SG, Biology HG
Ratshepo High School
01.2004 - 05.2004
Skills
Microsoft Word
Personal Information
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
Timeline
Trade Certificate - Mechanical Fitter
Engineering Skills Academy
03.2021 - 05.2022
Mechanical Fitter
Gibela Rail Consortium
07.2018 - Current
Fitter
Denel Vehicle System
12.2016 - 06.2017
Automotive Components: Manufacturing and Assembly - NQF Level 2
MerSETA
08.2015 - 05.2016
Learner operator (Trim and mechanical operator at the Stamping Plant)
Nissan South Africa (Pty) Ltd
11.2013 - 09.2014
Automotive Components: Manufacturing and Assembly - NQF Level 3
MerSETA
02.2013 - 05.2014
N4 Certificate - Mathematics N6, Mechanotechnics N4, Engineering Science N4, Mechanical Draughting N4, Design N5
Tshwane South College for FET
01.2008 - 05.2008
Matric - English HG, Afrikaans HG, Setswana HG, Mathematics, SG, Physical Sciences SG, Biology HG
Ratshepo High School
01.2004 - 05.2004
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