Lebogang Raditshaba Manganye
Randburg
Summary
Deadline-oriented Process Engineer knowledgeable in Metallurgical Processes Optimization and Industrial Process Design. Looking to bring further success to an organization through astute skills in change improvements, process tools and problem analysis.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Engineer
Logiproc (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg / Various Mine Sites
03.2020 - Current
- Use knowledge of Metallurgical Processes to Develop, configure and optimize industrial processes from inception through to start up and certification.
- Assess processes, take measurements and interpret data
- Design, run, test and upgrade systems and processes
- Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output
- Formulate basis of design and process design criteria
- Compiling Process Control Philosophy in conjunction with PFDs, and P&IDs for the purpose of software coding
- Conduct HAZOP studies and ensure P&IDs modification if required
- Manage cost and time constraints
- Perform risk assessments
- Provide process documentation and operating instructions
- Acquired Skills of Project Management Principles, Problem Solving Analytical and Systematic Thinking
- Developed documentation, diagrams and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
- Established project schedules and monitored tasks to meet milestones during each phase.
- Created process simulations to test operational outcomes without inducing service disruptions.
- Collaborated with technologists to address operating issues, support rapid recovery and minimize service disruptions.
- Interfaced with specific area teams to verify correct application of technical details.
- Prepared scope of work documentation for use in budgeting and project planning efforts.
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
- Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
Metallurgist
Ironveld Smelting (Pty) Ltd
Rivonia / Mokopane Rural
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Compiled technical support for planned projects feasibility studies i.e. Plant Design , Test work Prescription and/or Validation
- Studied alternative value extracting processes to smelting
- Establish and get quotes for required equipment
- Research and Development of production processes for high Purity Iron, Titanium and Vanadium products
- Explore new market opportunities for the products in liaison with Marketing & Logistics
- Acquired Skills: Technical Support, Marketing Reports and Product Development
- Overseen batch mining and crushing campaign that produced 1000 t/day ore.
Junior Metallurgist
EVRAZ Highveld Steel & Vanadium Corp
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Performed quality control tasks i.e. Daily reporting, data analysis, quality plan
- Carried out metallurgical investigations into plant failures, defective products, customer complaints, etc.
- Responsible for daily casts allocations of stock and new casts made from Steel Plant
- Carried out various Quality Management tasks in Quality Control Department
- Liaisons with Steel plant, Production planning, Marketing and MIlls.
- Maintain SHEQ management system
- Investigated and carried out activities relating to product development and process improvement
- Worked closely with Order Services to investigate customer new product enquiries and provided accurate feedback
- Implemented and maintained Business Structure system: LEAN, 6S in area of responsibility
- Took part and be Involved in Improvement or Business Structure projects
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity
Student Metallurgist
EVRAZ Highveld Steel & Vanadium Corp
Witbank
02.2013 - 02.2014
- Daily production quality tracking and reporting
- Learning Plant process and Operations
- Material failure investigations (Tensile, UT)
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Participated in Improvement Projects In Plant
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Metallurgical Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
PTA2016
National Diploma - Extraction Metallurgy
University of Johannesburg
JHB2013
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) -
Mohlakaneng High School
PLK2009
Skills
- Process flow analysis
- Slurry / Water / Chemical Pumping Systems Designs
- Process Mass and Energy Balance
- Documents and reports
- Cost estimates
- Quality assurance
- Self-Motivated
- Project oversight
- Information modeling
- Process Engineering
Timeline
Process Engineer
Logiproc (Pty) Ltd
03.2020 - Current
Metallurgist
Ironveld Smelting (Pty) Ltd
06.2018 - 10.2019
Junior Metallurgist
EVRAZ Highveld Steel & Vanadium Corp
03.2014 - 02.2016
Student Metallurgist
EVRAZ Highveld Steel & Vanadium Corp
02.2013 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Technology - Metallurgical Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
National Diploma - Extraction Metallurgy
University of Johannesburg
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) -
Mohlakaneng High School
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