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Gabriel  Mwangi

Gabriel Mwangi

Maintenance technician

Manufacturing / Mechanical

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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Services offered

I am dedicated and experienced Technical Supervisor with extensive knowledge of engineering areas like boiler,generators,air compressor,extrusion and injection moulding machines,pressings machines,sheet metal machines, production machine,pumps,effluent treatment plant,reverse osmosis plant,refrigeration, avocado oil processing plant and workshop machines operation and maintenance on top of that Site maintenance and engineering principles, theories, specifications, and ISO 22000 2018 standards. Bringing leadership, drive, and over six years of experience to the table Proven track record of finishing complex projects ahead of schedule. Substantial experience in analyzing problems and solving. Adept in overseeing the manufacturing process of devices, and team foster with other professionals to ensure that projects are successfully completed on time.

 

Approximate rate: KSh 500 per hour

Experience

Norda industries - Technical line supervisor  since April  2018
Duties and responsibilities:
Service  of Diesel boiler 150 psi dryer, compressed air distribution 
system,Reciprocating and screw Elgi compressors.
Record Stock, ISO Document /record keeping,Ensure spares list are compiled in 
good time for work assigned.
Maintenance of freezer and chiller.
Maintain  of R.O. treatment plant, effluent treatment plant machines and equipments.
Maintain Potatoe crisps,sweet plant,Corn snacks production line machines and 
equipment . (Extrusion machines, popcorn and ground nuts production line)
Maintain Vertical form and seal packaging machines,(Alpha,Gt5s,komet 81)
nitrogen generator and ishida multi head weighers.
Maintain workshop machines and equipment,Work on  existing projects and ensure  that 
they are completed on scheduled time.
Assemble new machines and instruct users of the same.
Supervise and motivate users.
Initiate new projects. 
Implement and Evaluate  the tpm and iso standard.
Incharge of maintaining premises and coordination maintenance of machinery in the plant.
Coninx - Maintenance technician   July 2017- Jan 2018
Duties and responsibilities:
Maintained extrusion and injection moulding machines (pvc and down pipe production machines),reciprocation compressor and  compressed air system,water bath,coolling water system and water chiller.
Attended to any breakdown had the user fill the breakdown form before commencement of service / repair and after the work and machine / equipment wass handed over.all machines as wasvindicated on the preventive schedule and Guided on  job card well filling and firing
Burn manufacturers llc - Internship  April  2017 - June 2017
Duties and responsibilities:
Maintained resistance welding machines, pressing machines,lathe machine and service grinder,
Installed repaired, modified, overhauled , diagnosed, tested and maintain plant mechanical equipment and systems.
Bending,folding,gas cutting,arc welding, fabrication and general fitting.
Plant electrical ,maintained  Water jet cutting and powder coating machine
Maintained hydraulic systems,screw compressors and pneumatic machines
Carried out the required-on floor machining, prototyping, and testing activities related to the NPI tools, jigs, and fixtures.
Contributed in tool design for machining and design for assembly discussions.
Reviewed jigs, fixtures, and tools designs and prepared the designs for ease of machining. (Ability to generate the CNC machining tool path and G-Codes is plus).Documented  track of the tooling materials.
Assisted the team on the implementation of new layouts, new processes, and different engineering projects.
Rift valley railway - Industrial Attachment Jan 2014 - mar 2014
Area of study :
Production machines operations including shaping,milling,grinding,tapping,shearing,forging and gear cutting 
Heat treatment operations i.e tempering,cases hardening,annealing and quenching 
Arc welding,gas welding,fabrication,brazing and gas cutting 
Lathe work including boring,parting off, threading and turning 
Used various engineering production tools including marking tools striking tools,cutting tools,scrapping tools,drilling tools ect
Serviced operation of diesel engine and reciprocating  compressors.
Achievements
Attained diploma in mechanical engineering.
Reduced breakdown at Norda industrie by 80% and increased the mtbf for year 2018.
Completed diesel fuel system before time at Norda industries.
Implemented clit (tpm)  method thus reduced stoppages and downtime by 75% and increased the OEE by 45% year 2017 at coninx 
Projects 
Constructed diesel fuel system. 
Assembled and commissioned New packaging machines and production machines.
Designed boiler steam pipe system.
Initiated and Trained operators on Tatal production maintenance.
SkillsHhh

Education

Diploma in mechanical engineering (plant option)

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