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Tefo Mofokeng

Tefo Mofokeng

Plasma Operator, Press Brake Operator & Fork Lift Driver
Germiston,Gauteng

Summary

Am a Plasma Operator with a 13 years experience, most recently as an operator in a manufacturing of trailers and components. Am a conscientious person who works hard and pays attention to detail. 'm flexible, quick to pick up new skills and eager to learn from others. Also have lots of ideas and enthusiasm. I'm keen to work for a company with a great reputation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Forklift Operator

CIMC Trailers
Gauteng
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping

Plasma Operator

Route Management
Gauteng
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.

Press Brake Operator

Top Trailers
Gauteng
01.2006 - 12.2014
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to continue proper functioning and longevity.
  • Interpreted blueprints to follow correct sequence of bends and identify proper tools to produce quality parts.
  • Programmed CNC brake press back gage for custom profiles.
  • Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum and stainless steel from 3 to 12 pounds.
  • Followed safety procedures, donning protective gear for face and body and disabled machines in emergency situations.
  • Set up and operated hydraulic CNC press brake with efficiency to hold tolerances of 13 pounds.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mookodi Senior Secondary School
Free State
01.1998 - 12.2002

Skills

Driver

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Certification

Competent Operator

Timeline

Forklift Operator

CIMC Trailers
06.2023 - 12.2024

Plasma Operator

Route Management
01.2015 - 01.2023

Press Brake Operator

Top Trailers
01.2006 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

Mookodi Senior Secondary School
01.1998 - 12.2002

Competent Operator

Tefo MofokengPlasma Operator, Press Brake Operator & Fork Lift Driver