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Emmanuel Sandile Ngubo

Emmanuel Sandile Ngubo

Maintenance Foreman (Mechanical & Services)
Krugersdorp

Summary

I finished a 3 year apprenticeship in a heavy engineering machine shop that was servicing the sugar, pulp/paper and also the motor Industries. I then joined Nampak-Bevcan (high speed canning) as a shift fitter and subsequently got a Technician position. The last 7,5 years has been spent working as a mechanical foreman with three different FMCG (food) companies around Gauteng.

Future endeavours:

GCC Factories candidate by the end of 2025.

Maintenance manager role by 2026

"Must be accomplished"

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Services Foreman

Snackworks
Isando
02.2020 - 03.2024

Planned and Preventive maintenance : Aim for eliminating breakdowns, reducing down time, ZERO safety related incidents and improving machine availability to 94%.

Day to day running of the services, utilities & production equipment (Compressors, vacuum pumps, boilers, nitrogen generation)

  • Dry bulk handling ingredients Buhler SCADA (flour, sugar mill)
  • Liquid bulk handling (oil, fat)
  • Bulk conveyance systems (blowers, pipes, silos)
  • Fire systems maintenance (ASIB, MARSH)(pump house, valve banks, reticulation)
  • Raw water management (Tanks, pumps, filtration )
  • Hot water generation & management (Heat pump, hot water generator, pumps)
  • AIB audit compliance, FSSC compliance, GMP, Quality at source, ISO14000, ISO9001, ASIB audit.
  • Site safety team member.
  • Food safety team member. (engineering for food safety, food safety standards, internal food safety audit team)
  • Building maintenance (building, extraction fans, roof maintenance, yard maintenance, ablutions)
  • Mechanical maintenance activities at mixing plant (dough mixers, rotary valves, tippers)
  • Goods lift maintenance - Schindler (annexure) & Scissor lifts maintenance
  • Lifting equipment maintenance as per LMI requirements (electric hoists, lifting tackles, man cages, ladders, platforms)
  • Forklifts maintenance and management.
  • Water treatment plant maintenance and management (effluent plant reconciliation as per government requirements)
  • Shutdown readiness and execution.
  • Spare parts management (stores reconcile, adhoc ordering, spares movement, new spares addition)
  • Procedures update (SOP, work instruction)
  • Budgeting and CAPEX
  • Artisan management (time keeping, disciplinary procedures

Mechanical Foreman

Rhodes Food Group
Krugersdorp
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Day to day running of engineering duties In the workshop and for the plant.
  • Artisan & artisan assistants management (time keeping, overtime, disciplinary upkeep)
  • Artisan utilization on Shop floor.
  • Job cards allocation for PM work.
  • OHS team for the site.
  • Quality team ensuring site compliance (FSSC, GMP)
  • Execution of projects, physically work on Floor to assist artisans.
  • Square & round can seamer maintenance.
  • Label applicator machines.
  • Shrink wrapping machines (Ace-pack, over wrappers)
  • Meat blenders, grinders, mincing and filling)
  • Meatball former & Vienna making machine.
  • Conveyor systems (modular, silicone belts)
  • Manage utilities (Compressors, vacuum pumps, water Treatment) use of DMS for CMMS.
  • GMP rollout.
  • LMC in the workshop.
  • Palletizers, de-palletizers

Maintenance Foreman

Nampak Bevcan - Rosslyn Pretoria
Rosslyn
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • AIM: Site OEE and EMU upkeep through WCM practices (safety, focussed improvements, team management, asset care, autonomous maintenance)
  • Line monitoring for mechanical Performance (machine availability)
  • PRAGMA systems implementation. (RCA, 5Y)
  • Co-ordinate fitters to break down & work arising.
  • Spares management.
  • Maintenance spend monitoring.
  • Workshop management (workshop tools, artisan tools, 5S)
  • Coaching Fitters and apprentices.
  • Implementation and Roll out of operations excellence best practices.
  • Ordering of Spares and liaise with suppliers.
  • Physically work On the shop floor.
  • Monitoring the plant services Department (compressors, vacuum pumps, Chillers, scrap fans and baling presses, water Treatment plant (DI and effluent water), cooling towers)
  • Attend Meetings with production teams.
  • Services contractor management.
  • SHER activities & Coordination of daily work allocation to artisans.
  • Job cards management through CMMS (JDE), Work planning and scheduling with the Maintenance planner.
  • Develop safe work Procedures.
  • Conduct root cause analysis with Team and follow up on 5Ys on mini breakdowns,
  • Shut down activity execution.
  • Building Maintenances coordination (roof repairs, air Systems, yard maintenance, plumbing work and Fencing).
  • Forklifts management.
  • Site car pools.
  • Lifting equipment maintenance (hoists, tackles)

Shift fitter – Trainee Technician

Nampak Bevcan - Mobeni
Mobeni, Durban
02.2011 - 07.2016
  • Preventative maintenance on the can Manufacturing high-speed line
  • Autonomous maintenance and planned line maintenance during shutdowns
  • Use of CMMS (JDE) for capturing work orders and maintenance plan
  • Adhoc spares ordering.
  • Maintain conveyors.
  • Curing ovens.
  • UV systems Drives.
  • Pumps, scrap handling systems.
  • Water Treatment 7 effluent plant.
  • Assist in the line during labour Shortages.
  • machine rebuilds, dry wall presses.
  • Technical support on recurring breakdowns.
  • Machine improvement plans.
  • Develop SOPs, Perform job observations on artisans and artisan Day to day support and coaching.

Apprentice to Mechanical Fitter (Artisan)

Dormac (Pty) Ltd
Bayhead
02.2005 - 01.2011
  • Trained at a heavy engineering machine shop
  • Servicing the sugar mills, paper mills, automotive Industry (Toyota)
  • Yard maintenance of cranes 2T-30T SWL)
  • Overhaul pumps and valves.
  • Ship repairs and maintenance
  • Pipe fitting
  • Fabrication workshop activities
  • Welding
  • GAS cutting

Education

Nated N4 (enrolled) - Mechanical Engineering

East Rand College
Krugersdorp

Mechanical Engineering N3 - Mechanical Engineering

EThekwini FET College
Durban
04.2008

Skills

5S Champion: Implementation and Roll out

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Secondary Education

Sivananda Technical High School, Grade 12 (passed with exemption), 2001

Other Qualifications Training

  • Natural gas practitioner SAGA (2015) and 2018 (3-year cycle)
  • Advanced hydraulics and electro pneumatics
  • Forklift certificate & Cherry Picker
  • Rigging
  • Hazard and risk identification HIRA (hot work, elevated work, confined space, Risk ass)
  • GMR 2.1 Training and awareness
  • Atlas Copco Compressor Training
  • Sullair Vacuum Pumps Training
  • Basic Chiller Operation and first hand maintenance
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • RCA implementation
  • MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Work planning and Scheduling

Home Address

Unit 4 Matroosberg Street, Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp

Contact Numbers

079 532 4967

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 831203 6070 085
  • Date of Birth: 03/12/83
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Mr. Mark Franksen / Mr Naylen Devarajoo, 082 828 9699 (031 274 1500) / 0823050226, Machine Shop Charge Hand, Dormac (Pty) Ltd.
  • Mr. Maanda Makatu, 081 303 8211 / 073 431 1503, MRD superintendent (From December 2018), Nampak Bevcan, Rosslyn
  • Mr. Lawrence McCarthy, 084 512 0150, Engineering Manager, Rhodes Food Group
  • Mr Pressley Mkhize, 0812108477, Manager, Snackworks.

Accomplishments

  • Successfully roll out of WCM practices at Nampak as I was a train the trainer candidate
  • Attended and also appointed as a GMR2.1 for the site at Nampak
  • Compressor training
  • Vacuum pumps training
  • HIRA training
  • GMP training for food safety

Affiliations

  • MERSETA red seal certificate as a fitter
  • SAGA accredited practitioner PER

Timeline

Services Foreman

Snackworks
02.2020 - 03.2024

Mechanical Foreman

Rhodes Food Group
01.2019 - 08.2020

Maintenance Foreman

Nampak Bevcan - Rosslyn Pretoria
08.2016 - 08.2019

Shift fitter – Trainee Technician

Nampak Bevcan - Mobeni
02.2011 - 07.2016

Apprentice to Mechanical Fitter (Artisan)

Dormac (Pty) Ltd
02.2005 - 01.2011

Nated N4 (enrolled) - Mechanical Engineering

East Rand College

Mechanical Engineering N3 - Mechanical Engineering

EThekwini FET College
Emmanuel Sandile NguboMaintenance Foreman (Mechanical & Services)