Edwin mwachala

Process Operator- mineral separation plant at Base Titanium Limited
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ukunda, Kwale, Kenya, KE

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Experience

    • Mining
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Process Operator- mineral separation plant
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      • Carrying out monthly and quarterly inspection of equipment• Performing daily safety and pre-start checks on the equipment• Ensuring plant is operated according to authorized production,design and technical units• Identifying and suggest process improvements• Ensuring plant utilization and throughput is optimized• Ensuring allocated areas are monitored• Reporting any issues to shift supervisor immediately• Ensuring daily production targets are achieved.

    • Laboratory Analyst
      • Nov 2019 - May 2022

      Sample particles distribution analysis using digital sieve shakerSlimes and Oversize analysisHMLST (Heavy mineral separation) analysisSamples Milling/ Pulverization using Rocklabs SRM Standard Ring Mill.Electric OX fusion (XRF sample preparation) for glass disksPress pellets preparation (XRF sample preparation) X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy (XRF) analysis Laboratory method for the determination of fe2+ in ilmeniteMagnetic separation of a sample into mags, mids and non mags using induced magnetic separatorMoisture content analysisLST RecoveryPercentage Solids Determination in a samples Show less

    • Algeria
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Laboratory Analyst(Base titanium ltd)
      • Dec 2013 - Oct 2019
    • Kenya
    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Laboratory Technician
      • May 2011 - Dec 2013

      •Performing chemical analysis on all incoming raw materials used for Clinker production such as: Limestone, Shale, coal, Iron ore, Bauxite and others when necessary and report results accordingly. •Performing instrumental analysis using the following laboratory equipment’s: X-ray spectrometer for chemical compositions •Crosschecking & calibrating the above equipment’s as well as preparing and standardizing laboratory chemicals & reagents in accordance with Mombasa cement protocols to ensure integrity of results. •Determining the chemical elements on clinker as per quality control testing frequencies established by the chief chemist. Example: daily & weekly test. •Preparing daily and monthly reports on quality control and assurance. •Analyzing and reviewing laboratory data and information, making decisions on products and raw materials deviating approved quality standards. •Ensuring good standard of housekeeping, safe working conditions and clean working environment. •Coordinating quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems maximize product reliability and minimize cost. •Operating and testing physical & chemical Parameters of raw and processed water from utility plants such as Reverse Osmosis, Effluent Treatment etc. Doing compressive test,setting time,soundness test,particle size distribution and finess on cement samples. Show less

    • Laboratory analyst attachee
      • May 2007 - Jul 2007

      Power production process. Analysis of water used for cooling engines. Analysis of chemicals used in water treatment sampling. Power production process. Analysis of water used for cooling engines. Analysis of chemicals used in water treatment sampling.

Education

  • TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA
    DIPLOMA IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
    2006 - 2009

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