Experience

Auria

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Production Supervisor

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  · Understanding of production processes · Planning and Organisational Skills · Understanding of JIT and lean manufacturing · Understanding of continuous improvement techniques · Good communications skills · Problem-solving and analytical Skills · Good interpersonal skills · Ability to coach and mentor subordinates · Understanding of production processes · Planning and Organisational Skills · Understanding of JIT and lean manufacturing · Understanding of continuous improvement techniques · Good communications skills · Problem-solving and analytical Skills · Good interpersonal skills · Ability to coach and mentor subordinates



First Battery

• South Africa
• Automotive
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Production Supervisor

  • Mar 2020 - Jun 2023

  Oversee and ensure smooth running of the Pasting Department.Ensure the achievement of daily production targets.Ensure that production is in accordance with the company quality standards, work instructions and specifications.Ensure that daily tasks are given, understood and carried out by all employees.Ensure compliance with FNB disciplinary policies and procedures by all employeesEnsure that absenteeism and time-keeping are kept within the company norm on a daily basis and take appropriate action on all employees who do not adhere to company policies.Ensure that health and safety rules as well as housekeeping requirements are adhered to by all employees at all timesConstantly measure employee performance and give assistance where when necessary.Ensure that the mini-business area is kept up to date and reflects the team’s Key Performance Areas. Show less

• Process Engineer Trainee

  • Mar 2018 - Feb 2020

  Control of Line Trial Reports and appropriation of equipment with accompanying justifications.Handling of on-line queries and troubleshooting with regards to above responsibilities.FMEA's, Control Plans, Process Flows, Capacity Studies and Management of the changes into production.Evaluate equipment Facilities and Tools, and control and direct processes relating to the manufacturing of facilities, with quality problems and improvements.Identification of tools and facilities required to improve the process control and repairs and spares (for all machinery and tools in the area concern).Having a constant focus on the delivery of quality technical support to ProductionTest, assess and monitor Process materials in In-Plant processes and to advise and assist when Laboratory facilities and expertise are requiredDevelop and update material and process specifications, test methods and comply with safety (SHE) in the companyUsing TS16949, ISO 9001, 14001 & 18001 with compliance of company business Show less



Volkswagen Group

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mechanical Technician

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  Worked on the following machines: Lathe Milling Drilling Hand grinding Machining of small parts that were needed on the plant e g oil deep stick for the gearbox Replacing of an old cooling tower Control and sizing of equipment e.g. pumps, motors, plant erection and installation. Check all docking alignment with docking tool, inspect linear bearing and rail for excessive wear and replace if Necessary, check tip dressing program Through HMI and replace blades and tips if necessary in the robots, check condition of the robot adapter tapper and replace and braze them if necessary and keep Spares in the store, inspect condition of the skid position sensors and gap sensors and replace if necessary, inspect motor terminal boxes for water ingression, manual control the robot if stuck on the the part and put it in the home position, repair leaks on the pipes, change robot sealer drums, change robot laser wire, control jigs and fixtures through the HMI, resetting program with the use Of the pendent. Show less