Sibekezelo Ntshangase
Artisan(Welder)
Capetown
Summary
Experienced Welder with background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment and waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy and structural design. Expert working at heights and in enclosed spaces. Focused welder with 5 years of experience. Skilled at working with metal and welding machine with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability and professionalism in critical situations. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Double Codded Welder
Everflo PTY
Capetown
10.2022 - Current
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
B-class Welder
Babcock
Mpumalanga
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
MIG Welder
West Coast Projects
vredenburg
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring, and other techniques.
- Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Flux-co Welder
Westaco
Saldana
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ongoye High School
KZN 04.2001 -
Welding Apprentice
West Coast College
Vredenburg 03.2017 - 11.2019
Skills
Welding
MIG welding professional
Excellent Communication
Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking
Tool repair and maintenance
Steel Fabrication
Structural welding
Piranha iron work
Wire feed machines
Timeline
Double Codded Welder
Everflo PTY
10.2022 - Current
B-class Welder
Babcock
02.2020 - 01.2022
MIG Welder
West Coast Projects
11.2017 - 12.2019
Welding Apprentice
West Coast College
03.2017 - 11.2019
Flux-co Welder
Westaco
01.2016 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Ongoye High School
04.2001 -