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NONHLANHLA KUBAYI

Mechanical Fitter
Etwatwa

Summary

I am a dedicated and adaptable team player with strong interpersonal skills and I thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and am always seeking opportunities to enhance my skills. My adaptability and commitment to delivering high-quality, professional results make me eager to contribute as a Mechanical Fitter while continuing to grow both personally and professionally. Experienced with mechanical assembly, maintenance, and repair. Utilizes precision tools and diagnostic equipment to ensure machinery operates efficiently. Knowledge of safety protocols and preventive maintenance techniques.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education
2
Certificates
2
Languages

Work History

McCain Foods SA

Part-Time Maintenance Fitter
08.2024 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Record work required & completed on the preventative maintenance platform.
  • Repair & replacement of defective equipment parts using hand and power tools and reassemble equipment.
  • Conducted routine preventative maintenance to ensure uninterrupted machine operation.
  • Inspection of Iso drivers, motors, gearboxes, iso drivers, pump and agitator.
  • Fluid levels inspection, filter replacements and other maintenance actions as required.
  • Maintenance of the Air-Plant, Compressors and Air dryers.
  • Maintenance of Ammonia plant, Glycol, Compressors, Ammonia, MCC and Heat exchangers.
  • Maintaining machinery and equipment on the site per required standard.
  • Maintaining and repairing site equipment and building maintenance.
  • Adherence to Planned and Preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Reduce unplanned downtime by improving MTBF (Mean time between failures) and MTTR (Mean time to repair).
  • Health and Safety supervision of machinery, equipment and working environment
  • Compliance to OHS Act. Provide an effective Engineering service to the Production department.
  • Perform administrative tasks (job cards, quality check sheets and equipment check list).

Gibela Rail SA

Mechanical Fitter
01.2018 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Installing cameras and gangways.
  • Integrating bogies, including drilling and installing thresholds.
  • Analyzed mechanical blueprints to ensure precise assembly.
  • Laying and routing train cables.
  • Operating cranes and connecting motor cables.
  • Conducting pneumatic pressure testing to detect leaks and faults in piping.
  • Performing daily inspections on machinery.
  • Reporting on quality and safety operations.
  • Ensuring daily housekeeping to meet Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance.
  • Maintenance of the Air-Plant, Compressors. • Maintenance of the Incoming substation, switch gear change over and generator change overs.
  • Maintaining machinery and equipment on the site per required standard.
  • Maintaining and repairing site equipment and building maintenance.
  • Adherence to Planned and Preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Reduce unplanned downtime by improving MTBF (Mean time between failures) and MTTR (Mean time to repair).
  • Health and Safety supervision of machinery, equipment and working environment.
  • Compliance to OHS Act.
  • Provide an effective Engineering service to the Production department.
  • Perform administrative tasks (job cards, quality check sheets and equipment check list).
  • Leading and supervising people.
  • Engaged in E2 and TPM processes to enhance performance standards.

Unilever SA

Machine Operator
01.2016 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Packaging line operations (case erecting, bottle fitting & wrapping machines)
  • Maintenance of RO Plant, UV lights, Panels, filters, flow meters and Pumps.
  • Maintenance of the Air-Plant, Compressors and Air dryers.
  • Maintenance of Ammonia plant, Glycol, Compressors, Ammonia, MCC and Heat exchangers
  • Maintenance of the Incoming substation, switch gear change over and generator change overs.
  • Maintaining machinery and equipment on the site per required standard.
  • Maintaining and repairing site equipment and building maintenance.
  • Maintenance of the effluent plant.
  • Attend to breakdowns homogeniser, pasteuriser, Pumps, Agitators, and process equipment.
  • Adherence to Planned and Preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Standby and Call outs with own reliable car.
  • Improving OEE and ME (Overall Equipment Efficiency, Machine efficiency) on all production lines.
  • Reduce unplanned downtime by improving MTBF (Mean time between failures) and MTTR (Mean time to repair).
  • Health and Safety supervision of machinery, equipment and working environment.
  • Compliance to OHS Act.
  • Provide an effective Engineering service to the Production department.
  • Perform administrative tasks (job cards, quality check sheets and equipment check list).
  • Participate in E2 / TPM empowering excellence
  • Providing engineering support to production lines
  • Stand-by duty when required
  • Ensuring OHS compliance
  • Machine setup and operation for optimal performance
  • Use of tools for maintenance, repairs, and adjustments
  • Material handling for accurate use and delivery of final product

Education

Ekurhuleni East College

National Diploma from Mechanical Engineering

University Overview

Ekurhuleni East College

Engineering and Related Design NCV Level 2

University Overview

McCain Foods SA

Part-Time Maintenance Fitter
01.2024 - 04.2025

University Overview

Skills

Technical Expertise

Certification

Mechanical Fitter Trade Test

Timeline

Part-Time Maintenance Fitter
McCain Foods SA
08.2024 - 03.2025
McCain Foods SA
Part-Time Maintenance Fitter
01.2024 - 04.2025
Mechanical Fitter
Gibela Rail SA
01.2018 - 01.2023
Machine Operator
Unilever SA
01.2016 - 01.2018
Ekurhuleni East College
National Diploma from Mechanical Engineering
04.2013
Ekurhuleni East College
Engineering and Related Design NCV Level 2
04.2011

Languages

Portuguese
Elementary (A2)
English
Advanced (C1)

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