Trevor Smit
Witbank
Summary
A skilled professional with 13 years experience in Fitting with a redseal qualification, along with expertise in general machining. Committed to being a part of the solution. Honest and reliable, have been committed to one organization for the most of my career.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Fitter
Midnight Engineering Pty (Ltd)
01.2017 - Current
- Manufacture and repairs on Radicon gear boxes.
- Overall repairs on MK11 and MK4 Exciter screen gearboxes -
- Allis Chalmers 4:3 and 3:3 gearboxes
- Double Roll Crushers Platinum and coal
- Speed reducers
- Water pumps
- Separator coal (dust plant assemblies)
- Mineral sizers crusher
- Hammer Mill
- Jaw crushers
- Hydraulic cylinders
- Demonstrated excellent quality of work to satisfy predetermined goals and deadlines
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Followed fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication.
- Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
- Straightened warped or bent parts using hand torches & pressing equipment
- Supervised a apprentice and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
- Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
- Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution
- Lifted or moved materials and finished products using overhead cranes.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Assistant Floor Manager
Polmax
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Oversaw supply restocking, area cleaning, and product organization.
- Supervised department recoveries to maintain organized and professional displays for customers.
- Managed team of 3 employees to maintain smooth-running operations of shop floor.
- Implemented challenging personnel and department goals to drive performance.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Evaluated team and employee performance in order to develop and implement effective corrective actions.
Semi-Skilled Turner
Midnight Engineering Pty (Ltd)
07.2011 - 01.2017
- Boringmill, milling screen beams
- Lathe Machining of crusher drums and shafts
- Milling Machine, milling of large bolts and nuts
- Radial drill, all drilling in manufactoring field
- Preformed repairs on fixed girders & extensions
- Mechanical repairs boring mill, lathes, milling machine, radical drills and pensil grinders
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Trade Certificate - Redseal Mechanical Fitter
Nkangala Tvet Colledge
08.2022
Grade 10
Wh De Klerk
EMalahleni07.2011
Skills
- Material Prepping
- Equipment repair
- Installation and Maintenance
- Turning
- Machinery Operation
- Parts Fabrication
- Hydraulics
- Hand and Power Tools
- Working independently or as a team
- High attention to detail
- Low error rate
Timeline
Assistant Floor Manager
Polmax
11.2017 - 05.2018
Qualified Fitter
Midnight Engineering Pty (Ltd)
01.2017 - Current
Semi-Skilled Turner
Midnight Engineering Pty (Ltd)
07.2011 - 01.2017
Trade Certificate - Redseal Mechanical Fitter
Nkangala Tvet Colledge
Grade 10
Wh De Klerk
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