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Fitter & Turner / Mechanical Foreman /Quality Co-ordinator, Anglo American, Various

Posted Tue, 2014-05-27 06:16 by Pierre Snyman
START Date: 
January, 1983
END Date: 
December, 2000
Started as Apprentice Fitter & Turner. Worked & studied through the ranks to be promoted to Engineering Senior Foreman and then to Quality Coordinator of the Engineering Department.
  • Experiences: Plants, Crushers, Reactors, Pressure Vessels, Auto Claves, PVC, Heat Exchangers, Glass
  • Equipment – Piping, Evaporators. Ext.
  • Liaising with Vendors & Contractors and rendering advice on quality related matters
  • Formulating & approving of Quality Control Plans, follow up on corrective actions
  • QMS Development and Implementation of ISO 9001-2000.
  • Writing & implementing of working procedures & work instructions & control documents.
  • Scheduling, preparing and execution of Quality Management System audits
  • Completion of audit reports stating factually all audit findings
  • Provision of training in quality awareness.
  • Procurement – systems SAP ordering, Inspections and auditing.
  • Creating a Quality Management System for a conveyance workshop.

I was responsible for the implementing as well as writing all procedures, work instructions and forms.  In addition, I implemented the whole system in the workshop as well as in house training for all the employees.