Oswin Miles Daniels
Summary
Red Seal Certified Boilermaker with over 5 years of extensive experience in fabrication, pipefitting, and pressure systems for diverse commercial and industrial projects. Expertise in interpreting structural and isometric drawings for the accurate fabrication and installation of boilers, pressure vessels, piping systems, and structural components. Proficient in TIG and MIG welding, CNC cutting, and various forms of tack welding, with a strong background in working with stainless steel, mild steel, duplex materials, and HDPE plastic piping. Recognized for upholding high safety and quality standards while fostering effective team collaboration; actively pursuing leadership opportunities such as Foreman, Workshop Manager, or Supervisor to leverage technical skills and enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker
SA Five Engineering
09.2024 - Current
- Interpreted Isometric Drawing, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal work pieces.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications
- Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
Apprentice Boilermaker
SA Five Engineering
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with expert boilermakers on diverse metal fabrication operations.
- Performed meticulous marking-out and layout processes for metalwork assignments.
- Accurately interpreted and reproduced technical drawings and sketches.
- Fabricated components with strict adherence to designated drawing tolerances.
- Executed thorough post-welding inspections to guarantee precise assemblies.
- Proficiently operated PVC plastic welding equipment.
- Currently employed as a certified Red Seal Boilermaker.
Semi-skilled Boilermaker
Bashi Steel Construction
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Proficient in precision grinding and MIG/arc tack welding techniques.
- Skilled in marking out and layout procedures for efficient material preparation.
- Adept at interpreting technical drawings and sketches to ensure accurate fabrication.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Used hand signals to notify the crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
Education
Red Seal Boilermaker - Engineering
North Link College
09-2024
Working At Heights -
SA Five Engineering
1 2024
N1-N3 - Engineering
False Bay College
1 2020
Grade 12 -
Cape Town High
1 2018
Skills
- Structural & Isometric Drawing Interpretation
- TIG & MIG Welding
- CNC Cutting & Tack Welding
- Pipefitting & HDPE Plastic Piping (Fusion Welding)
- Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, & Duplex Material Handling
- Team Leadership & Workflow Coordination
- Structural steelwork
- Hand and power tools
- Pipefitting
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Adaptability & Strong Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Safety Compliance & Risk Awareness
- Oxy-fuel cutting
Certification
Driving license category C1
References
Dudley Ford (Supervisor) , 021 905 4110, SA Five Engineering
Nabiel Lewis (Foreman), 078 145 9480, Bashi Steel Construction
Personal Information
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Boilermaker
SA Five Engineering
09.2024 - Current
Apprentice Boilermaker
SA Five Engineering
05.2021 - 09.2024
Semi-skilled Boilermaker
Bashi Steel Construction
05.2020 - 03.2021
Red Seal Boilermaker - Engineering
North Link College
Working At Heights -
SA Five Engineering
N1-N3 - Engineering
False Bay College
Grade 12 -
Cape Town High
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