Sherwin Pather

Draughtsmen / Designer / Photographer

With over 9 years worth of collective experience in the Sheetmetal, Automotive and Steel Fabrication Industries. I am an Individual who is self driven, motivated and always ready for the next challenge.

Contact me:
E-mail: pathersherwin@gmail.com
Phone number: 084 438 4545

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About me

My name is Sherwin Pather, I specialize in Design and Draughting products and components according to customer specs. Using Design Tools and software such as Autocad, Inventor, Sigma, Tops and Corel Draw resulting in quality parts that meet stringent requirements for companies in the Automotive, Construction, Manufacturing, Steel Fabrication, Transport, Processing and Catering industries. I have worked on Projects with major brands such as, Bell Equipment, Bombardier Transport, Profibre, Matriarch, Transnet, Alstom and Gibela to name a few. I've also had the opportunity to work with multiple startups and small businesses that have done jobs on the notable Moses Mabhida Stadium, Pavilion Shopping mall and Ushaka Marine World.

As a Designer and Photographer i want to contribute to society by impacting communities through the Organisation Grave2grace by training the youth of tomorrow to best utilize to tools given to us today. i believe in self empowerment and that your only limitation is yourself. i work on a number of personal projects with the community and the church. I love reading, Swimming, running and Improving myself as a person.

Experience

April 2016 to present
Laser Junction

Senior Draughtsmen / Laser Tube Manager

Duties:

-  Project Designing

- Jig Designing

- 2D Designing(AutoCad) / 3D Designing(Inventor)

- Tube Design and Programming (Total Tops)

- Equity Committee Chairman

- Safety Health and Environmental Representative

-  Productivity SA Representative

- Manage Staff in the Laser Department (Day and Night Shift)

- Ordering and keeping stock of Material 

- Productivity planning and tracking of work flow

sep 2015 to Mar 2o16
Artav Stainless Steel

Technical Support / Draughtsmen

Duties:

- After Sales Liaising

- Customer Support for all Products Manufactured by Artav

- Recall and replacements of defective parts 

-Production Line Stoppages due to Defective Processes and products

- Fault investigation on products jigs and brackets

- Draughting and design of new, modified and customized components 

- Assistance on Research and development of new product ranges

- Fitments and test fitments 

Jan 2009 to Aug 2015
Laser Support Services

Draughtsmen / Shift Supervisor / Laser Operator

- Customer Liasing 

- Customer Quotations (Sigma)

- 2D Designing (Autocad)

- Machine Operating (Trumpf)

- Supervising a staff of +- 20

- Project Designing

Education

Dr Author Dawson Lazirus Secondary School — 2008 — Grade 12

  • English 
  • Afrikaans
  • Maths Literacy
  • Life Orientation
  • Computer Aided Technology
  • Engineering Graphics and Design
  • Civil Technology

TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS

 Academy of Advanced Technology — 2014

  • Auto Desk Autocad 2D Course

 Teamwork Bible College International 

  • Certificate in Theology 2017
  • Diploma in Theology 2018

Skills & Languages

Communicative

Strategic

Empathetic

Collaborative

English

Zulu

Sign Language

References

Laser Support Services:

Riaan (Manager) 031 700 9299

Artav Stainless Steel Automotive Accessories :

Keegan Moodley (Operations Manager) 031 700 2726

Laser Junction:

Sphiwe Xulu (Director) 086 105 2737

Let's work together.

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