Vincent Chikopa
Poznan
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extrusion machine operator
101 Plastics
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Setting of operating parameters - Setting of jobs according to customer specifications - Regulator checks of sizes and thickness - Cleaning of die - Quality checks on the bubble and film
Extrusion machine operator
Tregers Plastics
02.2014 - 12.2014
- Setting of operating parameters on the 3 layer blown film extruder - Changing of the die puncher according to the type of job - Cleaning of the IBC - Changing of screens - Cleaning of the die and die lips
Extrusion machine operator
Natpak
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Cleaning of the die and die lips - Setting of operating parameters - Changing of screens - Production Planning - Quality checks on the bubble and film
Machine operator supervisor
Wraprite
03.2017 - 06.2020
- Setting of operating parameters of a 3 layer cast film extruder - Die centering of the die - Production planning - Coordinating, monitoring and maintaining safety and good housekeeping practices in all departments - Managing all positions and people within their area of responsibility, including addressing complaints and resolving problems and concerning the positions and people within their area of responsibility
Warehouse Worker
Faerch
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Extruder Machine Operator
Faerch
08.2021 - Current
- Started up and ran extrusion lines producing wide range of products for Type industry OEMs.
- Took apart machinery, cleaned parts and replaced damaged or worn out components.
- Followed formulas in weighing resins and other chemicals to maintain productivity requirements.
- Changed out screens, dies and inserts to fit different production needs.
Education
Certificate in Plastics and Rubber Technology - undefined
Harare Polytechnic College
National Diploma - Plastics Technology
Harare Polytechnic College,
Skills
- Organisational / managerial skills Operation monitoring
- Time management
- Judgement and decision making
- Job-related skills Active learning
- Troubleshooting
- Critical thinking
- Quality control analysis
- Complex problem solving
- Corrective Actions
- Forklift Operation
- Screen Changes
- Safety Rules
- Die Cleaning
- Safe Handling Procedures
- Workplace Safety
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Recipe Reading
- Quality Control Understanding
- Reading Comprehension
- Product Packaging
- Manufacturing Procedures
- Quality Assurance Checks
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Shipping Documentation
- Load Inspection
- Warehouse Best Practices
- Safe Driver
- Certified Pallet Jack Operator
- Loading and Unloading
- Battery Recharging
- Order Picking and Processing
- Time Management
- Material Packaging
Certification
Sector Skills Strategy in Additives Manufacturing Certificate of completion
Languages
English
Timeline
Extruder Machine Operator
Faerch
08.2021 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Faerch
01.2021 - 08.2023
Machine operator supervisor
Wraprite
03.2017 - 06.2020
Extrusion machine operator
Natpak
05.2015 - 01.2016
Extrusion machine operator
Tregers Plastics
02.2014 - 12.2014
Extrusion machine operator
101 Plastics
04.2013 - 12.2013
Certificate in Plastics and Rubber Technology - undefined
Harare Polytechnic College
National Diploma - Plastics Technology
Harare Polytechnic College,
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