MLAMULI THALENTE ZULU
Senior Operator
Clermont
Summary
Senior Operator supporting recycling machine setup, start-up, and shutdown to keep production running safely and to standard. Adjusts machine settings and temperatures, checks equipment conditions 41+ times per shift, and keeps the work area aligned to 5S and food-safety requirements. Records production details, flags quality risks, and supports raw material handling to help meet shift output targets.
Overview
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Language
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Erema Operator (recycling)
Tropic Plastic
01.2024 - Current
- Duties of erema operator:
- Prepare the Rycling machine to achieve quality standard
- Ensure machine run at optimal setting and that the targeted shift output are reached
- Responsible for the control and records of all production sheet for traceability of all products
- Run the Recycling machine
- Feed the Recycling machine
Assistant operator
SRF
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Duties of the assistant operator :
- To check all around the machine and temperatures.
- Adjustment of machine setting to achieve quality standard
- Start up and shutdown of equipment in a safe and procedural manner
- Ensure all aspects of the working environment are kept neat and that 5S standard is always followed on machine and working area
- Responsible to report any risk identified for quality and food safety management
- Able to work at raw material
- Closing the report was part of my job.
- Recycling machine called Erema.
- Flexipak
- Tropic Plastic
Education
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering (process instrumentation)
Mangosuthu University of Technology
08.2022
Electrical Engineering N4 & N5
Coastal KZN College
11.2010
National Senior Certificate (Matric) - undefined
Empilweni High School
01.2008
Skills
Machine operation
Equipment startup & shutdown
Production monitoring
Material handling
Production reporting
Quality control
5S workplace organization
Safety procedures
Traceability records
Risk reporting
References
- Wiseman, Buthelezi,
- Section in charge,
- 082 966 7728, SRF
- Thabang, Moti,
- Operator(SRF),
- 0838823105
Timeline
Erema Operator (recycling)
Tropic Plastic
01.2024 - Current
Assistant operator
SRF
01.2019 - 01.2024
National Senior Certificate (Matric) - undefined
Empilweni High School
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering (process instrumentation)
Mangosuthu University of Technology
Electrical Engineering N4 & N5
Coastal KZN College