Eduan Botha

Professional Injection moulding process engineer with expert level experience in Injection Moulding. 10 Years proven automotive and non automotive moulding experience.

• Start up and Shutdown Procedures
• Mould flow analysis and mould flow setup.
• Tool Trials and Tool Commissioning.
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic sequential injection setting and setups. 
• Root cause analysis on tool faults and fault finding. 
• Experience on Krauss Maffei 3k, Super Master, Engel 2k, Engel 4k
• Machine experience: Krauss Maffei 4000ton,3200ton,1300ton,2000ton, Engel 5500 CC300, Engel CC200 3200ton, Haitian Machines from350 - 2000ton, Negri Bossi from 1000ton to 2700ton
• Tool Optimization
• Robot experience includes; Fanuc, Sepro and Sytrama.
• Complete manufacturing of End of Arm tooling (Robot Grippers)
• Managing Setters and Senior setters
• SYSPRO
• ISAR`s, FMEA, 8D, Process Flow, Control Plans, Action Plans.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• SOP`s 
• Work Instructions for Process Packs 

Principles of Advanced Injection Moulding 

NQF Level 4

• Understanding and implementing basic approaches to using and looking after machinery and
• equipment. 
• Understanding and implementing procedures related to various aspects of the production process.
• Relating principles and concepts to workplace activities, materials and equipment.
• The basics of how a business functions. 
• Their role in the business, i.e. in production and related activities. 
• Legislation, regulations, agreements and policies related to a particular work environment
• Injection moulding machine
• Injection mould
• Power sources (drive system)
• Measuring and hand tools
• Taking care of the workplace