Obed Chisuwa
Ndola
Summary
Well-rounded Mechanical Fitter with a comprehensive understanding of routine maintenance. A driven individual committed to safety and offering a dedicated work ethic. Looking for a new position with a company that promises professional growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
First Quantum Minerals
03.2017 - Current
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
- Achieved cost savings with the proactive identification of potential maintenance issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
- Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
- Assisted in training junior mechanical fitters on proper techniques, fostering effective teamwork and skill development within the department.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues impacting overall project delivery timelines.
- Prepared reports and documentation for mechanical systems and processes.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify source of mechanical system malfunctions.
- Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
- Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.
- Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.
Education
Craft Certificate - Mechanical Fitting
Northern Technical College
Ndola, Zambia12.2016
Skills
- Power Tools Proficiency
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Precise Measurements
- Parts fitting
- Safety Procedures
- Parts Assembly
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Pipe fitting
- Efficiency Improvement
- Threading
- Equipment Repair
- Safe equipment handling
- Machine Alignment
- System Testing
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Verbal and written communication
- Equipment Installation
- PPE use
Timeline
Mechanical Fitter
First Quantum Minerals
03.2017 - Current
Craft Certificate - Mechanical Fitting
Northern Technical College
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