TOKELO KOMANE
QUALITY TECHNICIAN |INDUSTRIAL ENGINEEER
BENONI
Summary
Results-driven Quality Technician with a proven track record at Gibela Rail Consortium, adept in quality management systems and precision measurement tools. Enhanced product quality through effective root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions, significantly reducing defect rates. Strong analytical thinker committed to continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality that t meet safety requirements.
- Performed thorough inspections of carbodyshell
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates through problem solving
- Ensured traceability of all components through proper labeling, storage, and tracking methods, ultimately reducing misplaced items or mix-ups during production phases.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in increased productivity while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
- Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring defects, enabling targeted corrective actions that reduced future occurrences significantly.
- Lead the properly activities to develop continuous improvement and prevention actions to increase the level of quality performance in the Car Body Shell Workshop.
- Support manufacturing teams regarding the self-inspection in order to comply with Quality requirements (Quality Animation, Self-inspection, Defects management and NCR reports).
Quality Technician Intern
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Managed non-conforming material program, including investigation, disposition, and corrective action plans that reduced instances of repeat issues significantly.
- Conducting time studies for an industrial quality inspection to reduce the time for inspection.
- Update the list of defects still open – validate and close the reworks done.
- Coordinated efforts between Quality Control teams across multiple locations, fostering collaboration that improved overall consistency across sites'' operations.
- Participated in Lean Manufacturing initiatives by identifying areas of waste, streamlining processes, and reducing overall production time without sacrificing quality standards.
Metrology Technician Intern
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted in training new technicians, resulting in increased team competency and productivity.
- Streamlined communication between departments by serving as a liaison between the metrology group and other functional teams within the organization.
- Optimized tooling performance through precise calibration services that maintained dimensional accuracy across all production equipment components.
- Facilitated continuous improvement efforts with regular reviews of metrology processes and documentation updates as needed.
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing measurement results, trends, and recommended corrective actions for internal stakeholders to review.
- Improved efficiency in the metrology lab through organization and optimization of workflow processes.
- Supported quality management initiatives by performing accurate inspections and measurements of manufactured parts.
- Decreased turnaround time for calibrations by maintaining an up-to-date database of equipment specifications and calibration requirements.
- Enhanced calibration accuracy by conducting routine maintenance and adjustments on metrology equipment.
- Maintained compliance with environmental standards.
- Determined out-of-tolerance conditions for measurement and test equipment and calibration standards.
Education
Bachelor of EngTech in Industrial Engineering - Engineering
University of Johannesburg
Doornfontein 04.2001 -
Skills
Final inspection
Timeline
Quality Technician
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
06.2023 - 04.2025
Quality Technician Intern
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
12.2022 - 05.2023
Metrology Technician Intern
Gibela Rail Consortium Dunnottar Factory
06.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of EngTech in Industrial Engineering - Engineering
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
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