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Avilesh Chand

Wiri,New Zealand

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Engineer

New Zealand Health Manufacturing
Mangere
11.2023 - Current
  • Preventive and Predictive maintenance of machines.
  • Creating SOPs for Machine operation
  • The engineer periodically reviews the preventive and predictive maintenance programs collaborate with different departments and plan maintenance activities.
  • Reviews spare parts policies for plant equipment.
  • Optimizes maintenance strategies. Responsible for analyzing equipment, operating data
  • Redesigning or modification of machines or components according to production requirements or to increase the machine efficiencies.
  • Ensure machines operate safely accordingly NZ safety regulation
  • experience in executing and planning Preventive and Corrective Maintenance work for Softgel encapsulation machines, hard shell encapsulation machines, packing machines, auto counters, shrinking machine, blenders, labeling machines and other manufacturing equipment which has main operation based on PLC, motor control and various electronics inputs affecting the machine performance

LINE SETTER

Quantum Pacific Ltd
Auckland, AUK
07.2022 - Current
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

LINE SETTER

API Consumer Brands
Auckland, AUK
09.2018 - 06.2022
  • To ensure that production lines (includes pumps, fillers, cappers, coders, labeling, cartons and any other machines required) are set up and fully functioning to enable production schedules to be met by: Checking production lines are clean before setting up
  • Checking all machine parts, O rings, components being assembled for cleanliness, damage and general wear
  • Ensuring filling at correct speed and weight as per shop order
  • Setting up the line to a position that QA can give release for the line to run and inform the Fill and Finish Supervisor that the line is ready
  • If any problems, e.g., machine/components stop the line being set-up or running to optimum efficiency the Line Setting Supervisor must be informed straight away
  • Oil and grease all production machines to ensure optimum performance achieved
  • To keep up to date requirements of daily time sheets
  • To record and update all settings of each machine for each product onto dedicated set up sheets
  • To clean and sanitize all machinery and parts as required after use and before storage
  • Report any damage or unusual heavy wear to Line Setting Supervisor for action
  • Request any spares or change parts required for machines or consumables so as to keep a workable spare stock
  • To work in an efficient, hygienic, and safe manner at all times and comply with Company Health and Safety requirements in relation to accident and incident reporting, hazard notification, using safety equipment when required and to take all practicable steps to ensure my safety and the safety of all other persons who may be affected by my work
  • Any other work as directed by Packing Supervisor or Management.

TEAM LEADER PRE-STAGE/ FITTER ASSEMBLER

Auto Transform
Auckland, AUK
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Preform preassembly of all products required for jobs including picking seating, mobility and industrial products
  • Assist team to fulfill deadlines and task
  • Picking of stock and preassembling product, putting the pre-assembled product on to trolleys and delivering down the line for final installation to vehicles
  • Assisting with warehouse management and inwards/outwards goods and keeping stock tidy and organized
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
  • Ensuring QC (quality check) is done when task is completed to ensure efficiency throughout other departments.

MAINTENANCE/ SHIFT-FITTER

Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited
Lautoka, Fiji
11.2006 - 12.2014
  • Installation and servicing of different types and sizes of pumps including Warman, Hydra Titan, Ajax, Kelly & Lewis, Pump seal, Super Titan, Mono, Nash Vacuum pumps Servicing of steam turbines & high speed gearboxes including brands like Shin Nippon etc
  • Servicing of gearboxes, taking clearances & gear mashing servicing of gearbox oil pumps
  • Servicing & installation of chains & Sprockets drives
  • Carry out work on the lathe machines such parallel, taper, step turning, boring & general operations
  • Worked on shaper machine cutting keyway, key & shaper intricate shapes
  • Worked on a milling machine cutting helical, bevel, & spur gears
  • Worked on machines such as horizontal boring machine, drilling machines (bench & radial), bench saw, surface grinder, cutter & tool grinder, threading & dicing machines.

Education

Trade Certificate in Fitting And Machining -

Fiji National University
02.2012

Skills

  • Line Checking
  • Line Monitoring
  • Line Maintenance
  • Assembly Line Supervision
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • MEX

Timeline

Maintenance Engineer

New Zealand Health Manufacturing
11.2023 - Current

LINE SETTER

Quantum Pacific Ltd
07.2022 - Current

LINE SETTER

API Consumer Brands
09.2018 - 06.2022

TEAM LEADER PRE-STAGE/ FITTER ASSEMBLER

Auto Transform
02.2015 - 08.2018

MAINTENANCE/ SHIFT-FITTER

Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited
11.2006 - 12.2014

Trade Certificate in Fitting And Machining -

Fiji National University
Avilesh Chand