Handymen - Working specialties
Experience:
Mechanical Engineer | Ropa Engineering Company Limited (Jan 2024 – Feb 2026)
Designed and supervised fabrication of structural steel components including tanks, beams, and custom assemblies
Interpreted engineering drawings and converted them into fabrication-ready outputs
Coordinated CNC cutting operations achieving high precision and efficiency
Led quality control processes ensuring compliance with engineering tolerances
Improved workflow efficiency between cutting and welding stages, increasing productivity by 20%
Reduced material wastage through optimized nesting and cutting strategies
Machine Operator | Proteq Automation (2021 – 2023)
Participated in design, assembly, and commissioning of CNC machines including plasma cutters and laser systems
Supported development of automated manufacturing solutions
Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance reducing machine downtime
Assisted in CAD-based mechanical design and system optimization
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – University of Nairobi (2014 – 2019)
Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
Skills:
CNC machine operation (plasma, laser cutting)
AutoCAD & SolidWorks (CAD design)
Mechanical system design and analysis
Engineering drawing interpretation
Sheet metal fabrication
Welding processes (MIG/TIG/Arc) and inspection
Industrial automation concepts
Machine assembly and commissioning
Preventive and corrective maintenance
Quality control and health & safety compliance
Project coordination
Additionally:
Kenyan citizen, based in Nairobi
Available for immediate start
Valid passport and ID
Willing to work full-time, shifts, or overtime as required
Strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills