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Nigel Waka

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated and eager to lend my knowledge and skills to any business in manufacturing. Works well in both individual and team environments, utilising work ethic to quickly adapt to different situations and increase productivity. Flexible with work hours but prefers Afternoon/Night Shift.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Aluminium Process Worker

Triple M Tray Bodies
Stapylton, QLD
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, resulting in a safer environment for all employees.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Adjusted CNC router X & Y axis’s for accuracy of cuts and holes.
  • Worked in aluminium section operating various types of machinery, gaining proficiency in their use. Machines included:

CNC Routers

Metal & Timber cutting saws

Press Brake machines

CNC Machine Operator

Mayneline Joinery
Arundel, QLD
02.2016 - 06.2020
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Adjusted CNC router Z axis for accuracy of depth and changing of blunt and broken drill bits.

Casual Labourer

ADRIAN’S Metal Recyclers
Molendinar, QLD
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Manual labor.
  • Worked with coworkers to collect scrap metal across the Gold Coast, QLD.
  • Job mostly consisted of heavy lifting.

Manual Labourer

Molendinar Waste & Recycling Centre
Molendinar, QLD
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of site.
  • Separating metals from domestic and commercial waste.
  • Manual labor.

Retail Salesperson

Trade Secret Retail Store
Southport, QLD
08.2009 - 12.2009
  • Work Experience.
  • Assisting customers.
  • Putting security tags on merchandise.

Education

Glendowie College
Auckland, New Zealand

Southport State High School
Southport, QLD

Skills

  • Malfunction Troubleshooting
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Maintenance Processes
  • Running Machines
  • Tooling Changes
  • Good Team Player

Timeline

Aluminium Process Worker

Triple M Tray Bodies
03.2023 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Mayneline Joinery
02.2016 - 06.2020

Casual Labourer

ADRIAN’S Metal Recyclers
10.2013 - 10.2015

Manual Labourer

Molendinar Waste & Recycling Centre
08.2012 - 05.2013

Retail Salesperson

Trade Secret Retail Store
08.2009 - 12.2009

Glendowie College

Southport State High School
Nigel Waka