Vuyelwa Makhanya
Mechanical Fitter
Rustenburg
Summary
- Excellent communication skills & proven ability to display initiative
- Relevant Mechanical Fitting Experience with transferrable skills
- Fault finding and diagnostic skills
- Excellent leadership and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organisational and safety working skills
- Advanced mechanical skills and experience operating within a workshop environment and repairs
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Artisan Plant Fitter
Glencore Rustenburg Smelter
Rustenburg
2017.05 - Current
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Being acting on Supervision position and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Performed in-depth troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve range of mechanical failures.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify problems
- Maintained preventive program to keep equipment operating, minimizing down time and increasing productivity.
Machine Operator
Unilever
Durban
2012.01 - 2012.12
- Monitored machines during operation
- Maintained equipment performance
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Education
N. Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Elangeni College
Durban 2011.01 - 2011.12
Government Certificate Of Compliance - GCC Subjects
Springfield College
Rustenburg 2022.06 - Current
Skills
Jaw Crusher maintenance
Furnace, Cooling Plant, Overhead cranes maintenance
Conveyor belts, Gear box and Bag plant maintenance
Hydraulic hammer( pingon) maintenance
Overhauled pumps and Air compressor
Timeline
Government Certificate Of Compliance - GCC Subjects
Springfield College
2022.06 - Current
Artisan Plant Fitter
Glencore Rustenburg Smelter
2017.05 - Current
Machine Operator
Unilever
2012.01 - 2012.12
N. Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Elangeni College
2011.01 - 2011.12