Solid Works,Solid Edge,Autodesk Inventor
Lindokuhle Ncube
Junior Mechanical Engineering Technician
Johannesburg
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Entry-level Mechanical Engineering Technician with hands-on experience in the design, fabrication, and testing of heat exchangers at Thermo Coil and maintenance tasks at Bostik SA. Skilled in CAD design, heat transfer analysis,Preventative maintenance, and engineering problem-solving. Proven track record of working in fast-paced environments while ensuring safety, compliance, and continuous process improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Thermo Coil (Pty) Ltd
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Designed and developed heat exchangers (evaporators, condensers,).
- Generated engineering drawings, BOMs, and SOPs using CAD tools.
- Performed pressure testing, leak testing, and final QC checks.
- Liaised with production teams to optimize processes and minimize material waste.
- Supported engineering design with heat transfer and refrigerant flow calculations.
- Developed SOPs for brazing and pressure testing that increased process efficiency by 15%.
Maintenance Intern
Bostik SA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted with routine maintenance on pumps, gearboxes, and plumbing systems.
- Conducted fault-finding and basic repair of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
- Performed preventative maintenance ensuring machinery was safe and efficient.
- Updated maintenance logs and contributed to safety audits and housekeeping standards.
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Skills
Mechanical Design (Solid Edge, AutoCAD)
Heat Exchanger Design & Analysis
Materials Selection & Fabrication
Pressure & Leak Testing
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Bills of Materials (BOM) & SOP Development
Technical Reporting & Documentation
Problem-Solving & Root Cause Analysis
Health & Safety Standards Compliance
Certification
AutoCAD/Solid Edge Training
Software
Timeline
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Thermo Coil (Pty) Ltd
12.2024 - 06.2025
Maintenance Intern
Bostik SA
01.2022 - 01.2023
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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