Eletise Manuleleua
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Experienced and certified Fitter with a proven track record of delivering high-quality workmanship. Skilled in interpreting technical drawings, assembling, and installing equipment, ensuring precision and adherence to safety guidelines. Skilled structural metal fabricator and fitter with solid experience in constructing and repairing large metal parts for machines. Known for strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, ensuring accuracy in measurements and cuts. Possess hands-on skills in welding, cutting, and aligning with a focus on safety and quality standards. Consistently contributed to improving project turnaround times through efficient work practices and effective team collaboration.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Metal Fabricator/ Machine Operator
Hayman Industries
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, rolls, presses, saws, drills, and grinders to cut, bend, form or shape metal parts
- Measured and marked cutting and bending lines according to instructions
- Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements
- Operated fabricating machines to bend and assemble metal components
- Constructed base templates and interpreted construction and engineering blueprints
- Analyzed engineering drawings to determine required materials and task sequences
Maintenance Fitter/Fabrication Welder
Silver fern Farms Belfast Plant
09.2018 - 12.2023
- Disassembled malfunctioning machinery and identified the cause of failure before repairing it
- Computed dimensions and machine settings for each job, input programming and set up correct tool arrangements
- Fabricated parts from metal stock using welding techniques like MIG and TIG welding
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting thorough preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
Maintenance Fitter
ANZCO Foods Ltd
04.2012 - 01.2018
- Company Overview: ANZCO Foods Ltd Ashburton Meat Company
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems
- ANZCO Foods Ltd Ashburton Meat Company
- Contact information: Ph:64 3302 7699 Ext:7172
Boiler Overseer
National Health Services
07.2007 - 10.2012
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors
- Identified training needs for personnel under direct supervision and developed appropriate training plans
Senior Fitter Welder
Vailima Breweries
07.2004 - 05.2007
- Trained other fitters in the safe use of tools and techniques needed for job completion
- Implemented strategies to reduce downtime due to malfunctioning equipment
- Diagnosed issues with hydraulic systems and made appropriate repairs
Fitter Welder
Brugger Industries
01.1998 - 12.2000
- Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs
- Adjusted functional parts of mechanical devices as needed
- Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications
Education
Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Fitting And Machining -
Samoa Polytechnic Samoa
Samoa, Apia12.2012
Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Welding and Fabrication -
Samoa
Samoa, Apia01.2001
Intermediate Trade Certificate - Welding and Fabrication
Samoa Polytechnic Samoa
Samoa, Apia01.1997
High School Diploma -
Church College Western Samoa
Samoa,Apia11.1995
Skills
- Report Writing
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Time Management Skills
- Boiler Operations and Maintenance
- Machinery Repair/Fixing
- Welding/ Fabrication(any welding)
- Lathe Operation
- Forklift Operation
- Preventive maintenance
- Responsible Production Breakdown for diagnosis machine fault
- Welding expertise
- Fabrication techniques
- Preventive Maintenance
- Power tool operation
- Conveyor system repair
Certification
- Smith System Advanced Driving Traffic Safety Seminar, 05/15/02
- Fall Arrest and Wear a Harness, 09/10/13
- Breathing Apparatus Operational, 11/25/15
- Operation of a Forklift (NZ), 06/16/18
- F- Endorsement Forklift course, 04/06/23
Formal Qualifications
- Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Fitting And Machining, Samoa Polytechnic Samoa, Apia, Upolu, Samoa, 12/01/12
- Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Welding and Fabrication, Samoa, Samoa, 01/01/01
- Intermediate Trade Certificate Welding and Fabrication, Samoa Polytechnic Samoa, Apia, Upolu, Samoa, 01/01/97
- High School Diploma, Church College Western Samoa, Samoa, 11/01/95
Timeline
Metal Fabricator/ Machine Operator
Hayman Industries
01.2024 - 02.2025
Maintenance Fitter/Fabrication Welder
Silver fern Farms Belfast Plant
09.2018 - 12.2023
Maintenance Fitter
ANZCO Foods Ltd
04.2012 - 01.2018
Boiler Overseer
National Health Services
07.2007 - 10.2012
Senior Fitter Welder
Vailima Breweries
07.2004 - 05.2007
Fitter Welder
Brugger Industries
01.1998 - 12.2000
Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Fitting And Machining -
Samoa Polytechnic Samoa
Certificate of Due Completion of Apprenticeship Welding and Fabrication -
Samoa
Intermediate Trade Certificate - Welding and Fabrication
Samoa Polytechnic Samoa
High School Diploma -
Church College Western Samoa
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