Mgcino Emmanuel Mbatha
Chemical Engineer
Durban
Summary
Results-driven and detail-oriented Chemical Engineering graduate with one year of hands-on experience as a Production Intern in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Skilled in process optimization, quality control, and safety compliance, with a solid foundation in chemical process design and industrial operations. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and reduce downtime. Eager to contribute technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to a dynamic manufacturing team, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Production intern
Sappi Southern Africa: Mill Ngodwana
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Complete section-specific training as per the requirements of the position profiles in the section, within the agreed timeframe.
- Complete legal training as per mill and section requirements.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interactions with supervisors, peers, and other department personnel.
- Facilitated smooth project transitions by effectively coordinating with team members during shift changes.
- Maintains a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.
- Contributed to team collaboration by providing valuable input during meetings and brainstorming sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Chemical Engineering
Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
Mkhondo 04.2001 -
Skills
Skilled in operating machinery
Adherence to safety standards
Hands-on physical work
Regular equipment assessment
Operational proficiency with equipment
Lean manufacturing principles
Crane operations
Product quality assessment
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Safety compliance
REFERENCES
- Nomcebo, Ndlovu, Training Consultant, +27 13 734 6045
- Mrs N D, Mbatha, Mother, +27 73 880 7176
PERSONALITY TRAITS
- I am efficient and very organised.
- Working with all people at all levels
- Ability to multitask and manage conflicting demands.
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated
Timeline
Production intern
Sappi Southern Africa: Mill Ngodwana
03.2024 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Chemical Engineering
Durban University of Technology
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
04.2001 -
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