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Sibusiso Michael Mabaso

Sibusiso Michael Mabaso

Johannesburg

Summary

Smart student studied Metallurgical Engineering with over 5 years of experience in foundry and chain making industry. I am a Technical Assistant working directly with Technical Manager to identify and solve metallurgical and technical problems within the plant. I have the technical mind to solve complex problems. I would like to expand my technical and metallurgical knowledge and skills in an organization that will allow me to grow as an individual and employee. Willing to listen and learn and excited to contribute in real-world environment to help find practical, actionable solutions for current needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Assistant

McKinnon Chain
Vereeniging
06.2019 - Current
  • Inspected material prior to production to ensure authenticity and quality of the product
  • Product evaluation for internal and external customers in a form of report
  • Learned a lot about the fundamental of Heat treatment and wire drawing processes and steel
  • Responsible for designing and approving technical drawings for the company and customers
  • Conducted Metallurgical and Technical failure investigations
  • Dedicated to amending or improving company quality guideline that are still in place today
  • Responsible for sample preparation for Charpy Impact testing and results analysis/interpretation
  • Sample preparation by means of doing metallography and other metallurgical tests
  • Acted as technical resource for internal and external customers by answering inquiries and coordinating responses.
  • Responded to correspondence, inquiries and information requests to resolve or escalate technical and metallurgical problems.
  • Maintained records and data by entering into databases, developing tracking systems and setting up files.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Trainee Metallurgist

Alcutech Aluminium foundry
Johannesburg
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Orientated safety, health and environment and investigate hazards
  • Learned about the fundamentals of Aluminium material
  • Quality inspection on the final product by means of eye observation to check whether the final product meets the customer’s needs
  • Gain experienced on how to operate different foundry machines and monitor processes in all the departments
  • Scrap handling and recording to check whether daily, weekly and monthly target was reached
  • Gained experienced on the operational procedures of moulding, melting of alloy, casting, knocking-out, fettling and cleaning, and testing and inspection.

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Degree - Metallurgical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
03.2020

National Diploma - Metallurgical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
03.2018

Skills

  • Technical skills
  • Ability to design and analyze technical drawings
  • Microsoft office skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Communication Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently without constant supervision
  • Technical Guidance
  • Document Processing
  • Research Abilities
  • Technical and Metallurgical Report Writing

References

Emmanuel Mathagu (McKinnon chain) Flash Butt Weld Manager 

0823042172

Dalefate Mbewe (Aluminium Foundry) General Manager 

0722542280

Accomplishments

● 2014-CAGC youth development program: awarded a certificate for positive contribution to the program.

● 2014-Divine solutions program: awarded a certificate of completion for presentation and communication skills.

● 2014-Operation hope program: awarded a certificate of completion for banking on our future program and in our collective efforts to create a world of peace, hope and empowerment for all.

● 2014-Divine solutions and human synergistic program: awarded a certificate of completion for youth leadership program.

● 2014-Li Hills training college: awarded a certificate of completion for advance computer training.

Linked in profile

www.linkedin.com/in/sibusiso-michael-mabaso-a00b9512b

Timeline

Technical Assistant

McKinnon Chain
06.2019 - Current

Trainee Metallurgist

Alcutech Aluminium foundry
03.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Technology, Degree - Metallurgical Engineering

University of Johannesburg

National Diploma - Metallurgical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
Sibusiso Michael Mabaso