Munyaradzi Tebogo Adam Chizarura
Senior Fitter And Turner
Ekurhuleni
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Fitter with a proven track record at DRIO Scaw Metals, enhancing equipment reliability through proactive maintenance and effective communication. Skilled in piping installation and machine alignment, I excel in collaborative environments, driving efficiency and safety improvements while fostering strong team dynamics. Committed to continuous learning and operational excellence.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Fitter
DRIO Scaw Metals
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting thorough preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
- Worked closely with engineering teams on equipment redesigns that resulted in increased efficiency and reduced operational costs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in equipment performance.
- Maintained strong communication with supervisors throughout project progression, ensuring expectations were met or exceeded.
- Increased production efficiency with timely repairs and implementation of proactive maintenance practices.
- Worked on equipment such as rotary kiln, pumps, ID fans, baghouses, magnetic separators, blowers, cooling towers, conveyors, gearboxes, pugmills to name a few.
Production Artisan
Consol Glass Wadewille
02.2008 - 12.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Equipment worked on included furnaces, sump pumps, conveyors, coaters, chillers, water purification pump station, batch chargers, blowers, just to mention a few of the machines.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Mechanical Fitter
Earlybird Farm/ Goldi Chicken
09.2007 - 01.2008
- Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
- Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
- Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Equipment worked on included conveyors, chillers, pluckers, diaphragm pumps, cyclone freezers, boilers, poultry splitters, to name a few.
Production Artisan
Nampak Metal Packaging Division/ Carnaud Metalbox
04.1999 - 12.2006
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Equipment worked on was eccentric presses, slitters, shears, palletizers, conveyors, extruders, compressors, vacuum lifters, depalletizers to name a few.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
Harare Polytechnical College
Harare, Zimbabwe11-1997
Skills
Piping installation
Bearing replacement
Pressure testing
Electrical troubleshooting
Machine alignment
Hand tool proficiency
Power tool operation
Welding
Hobbies
Reading motivational books
Exercising and playing sports
Timeline
Maintenance Fitter
DRIO Scaw Metals
03.2022 - Current
Production Artisan
Consol Glass Wadewille
02.2008 - 12.2018
Mechanical Fitter
Earlybird Farm/ Goldi Chicken
09.2007 - 01.2008
Production Artisan
Nampak Metal Packaging Division/ Carnaud Metalbox
04.1999 - 12.2006
Mechanical Engineering
Harare Polytechnical College