Manoko Hebert

Skilled and dedicated welder with experience in stick and MIG welding, metal cutting, and soldering. Committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards, with a strong ability to interpret and execute complex instructions. A reliable team player, highly organized, offering excellent time management and a focus on detail. Eager to leverage my skills in an entry-level role to contribute to company success while furthering my professional growth.

Junior Welder (Mills and Feeders Power station- Maintenance Inspection) - New Age Engineering Solutions - Sasol Secunda Site Steam Plant

(2024-09)

• Perform SMAW, GTAW and MIG welding on structural steel and piping systems to support steam plant operations at Sasol Secunda
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety regulations
• Inspect welds and materials for quality and durability, addressing defects to meet industry standards
• Operate cutting tools and equipment to shape and prepare metal parts for welding
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently, adjusting to shifting priorities and deadlines
• Set up and calibrate welding machines to achieve precise welds while minimizing waste
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, proactively identifying hazards to uphold safety protocols
• Interpret technical drawings and welding symbols to execute tasks with precision

Learner Welder - New Age Engineering Solutions

(2023-09 - 2024-09)

• Gained hands-on experience in welding techniques, including SMAW, GTAW and MIG, under supervision during a structured training program
• Assisted in fabricating and assembling metal components, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards
• Supported senior welders by preparing materials, cleaning welds, and inspecting finished work for defects
• Developed proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings to execute welding tasks accurately
• Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment

Engineering Fabrication Learner (NQF Level 2) - Engineering Fabrication Learnership - Skill College Rosslyn

(2022-09 - 2023-08)

Completed a comprehensive learnership as a Fabrication Engineer, developing strong skills in engineering fabrication with a focus on client satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate design teams, fostering creativity and collaboration. Skilled at adapting workflows to meet evolving client needs and preferences, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Engineer Fabricator (Inservice training for practicals) - Laser Pressing Pty (Ltd)

(2023-03 - 2023-08)

• Inspected and cleaned parts and assemblies at each production stage, accurately documenting defects to ensure quality control
• Positioned and secured workpieces using jigs and fixtures, ensuring proper alignment and assembly
• Enhanced project efficiency by multitasking with forklifts and heavy equipment, reducing completion times
• Safely operated torches, vigilantly monitoring surroundings to identify and mitigate potential hazards
• Welded fabrication materials with a focus on safety and quality, consistently verifying work integrity
• Cut, contoured, and bevelled metal and structural components to precise dimensions using various techniques
• Prepared workpiece edges through grinding, cutting, buffing, or bending to ensure seamless fits
• Adjusted welding machines to optimal settings, improving precision and minimizing material waste
• Fabricated steel parts using cutting equipment and welded components according to specifications
• Interpreted blueprints and weld diagrams to execute tasks with accuracy and attention to detail

National Certificate - Engineering Fabrication - Skill College Rosslyn (2022-09 - 2023-08)

National Senior Certificate (2021-12)