Systems development and implementation
Nomathemba Mashinini
Industrial Engineer
Vereeniging,GP
Summary
Dedicated Industrial Engineering professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. The main goal is to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. My personal objective is to implement the knowledge I have acquired for the past 4 years to ensure your company's success, through cost reduction and improved profitability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Continuous Improvement Graduate
Weir Minerals
Kempton Park, Gauteng
03.2020 - Current
- Implementation of Lean Principles on the Production Floor, such as 6S, 8 Waste, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Kaizens etc.
- Development and implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) boards on the Production Floor, to track Productions progress on achieving its KPI's targets.
- 6S and TQM Shop Floor audits, to identify the current state of the company and the gap to be closed to achieve set targets.
- Development of training material on Lean Concepts and providing training to company employees.
- Communicate with internal and external customers regarding improvement initiatives.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Drawing up and assist with CAPEX implementation.
- Worked closely with Project Engineer on cost reduction projects.
- Providing monthly feedback to manager through power point presentation on KPI's achieved for the month.
Continuous Improvement Intern
Weir Minerals
Kempton Park, Gauteng
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintenance and auditing of the Foundry Bill of Material (BOM), through the use of ERP system to verify correspondence of actual with system data.
- Time study conduction and audits to establish standard times.
- Drive ergonomic assessments and implement improvements where required.
- Value Add Value Engineering (VAVE) on processes and part improvements.
- Calculation of TAKT through Value Stream Mapping (VSM) implementation.
- Root-cause analysis through the use of 5Why analysis and Cause-Effect diagram.
P1 and P2 In-service Training
Weir Minerals
Kempton Park, Gauteng
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Reading and interpretation of Engineering Technical Drawings.
- Time study conduction to identify value adding and non-value adding tasks.
- Process flow drawing using Microsoft Visio.
- SOP development and audits.
- Drafting spaghetti diagrams to eliminate waste.
- Data collection for bi-weekly reports on improvement ideas and initiatives.
- Shop floor visual management.
Education
B-Tech - Industrial Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria 08.2014 - 05.2019
National Diploma - Biomedical Technology
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijilpark 01.2010 - 12.2013
Skills
Profitability improvement
Operations Improvement
Driving continuous improvement
Continuous improvement strategies
Strong interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work well under pressure
Self-driven and eager to learn new things
Team Work
Proficient with MS Office
Certification
Academic Achievement for Work Study I
Interests
Data Analytics
Power BI
Timeline
Continuous Improvement Graduate
Weir Minerals
03.2020 - Current
Continuous Improvement Intern
Weir Minerals
03.2018 - 02.2020
P1 and P2 In-service Training
Weir Minerals
01.2017 - 01.2018
B-Tech - Industrial Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
08.2014 - 05.2019
National Diploma - Biomedical Technology
Vaal University of Technology
01.2010 - 12.2013