1. Andre Drury
From South Africa Speaks: English & Afrikaans Valid American Visa- B1/B2
Personal Profile
ID (891115 5046 089) Passportid:A02137022 SouthAfricancell: +27 78 045 6057
Email - andredrury.04@gmail.com American cell: 1 510 320 7658
I believein getting work done in thefastest andmost accurateway, butmost importantly it is about being safewhiledoing so. I havebeen
working in themechanical industry since2005.I amnotafraidofworking long hours becauseworking for theendproduct and reaching a
goal is what I strivefor. Working in high positions on a project gaveme the opportunity tosee that I amableto takecontrolovera
situationand I was ableto reach specificmilestones required bythecompany.Working as mechanical andRobotics has givenmethe
knowledgeof working allaroundany workshopand to give a helping hand whereneeded. Communicating withpeople has never bee na
problem for me. Robots area passion ofmineandI live tobecome better every day because knowledgeis power andpower is a key toa
brighter future.
Current position
Manager/Robotics engineer and Robot programming.
Since January 2015
CERTIFICATIONS
Auto cad- East Cape Midlands College
N3 Qualification in Plastic Injection Moulding- East Cape Midlands College
N5 Qualification in Drawings- East Cape Midlands College
Qualified Toolmaker- Certified through Volkswagen & East Cape Midlands College
Kuka krc1, krc2 training at VW training centre
Fanuc training at the Fanuc training Centre Johannesburg
TECHNICAL PROGRAMMING SKILLS
Qualified toolmaker, injection moulding, Auto Cad,
On Robotics: Spot, Mig & Stud welding, Sealing, Riveting, material handling, Jig creating
WORK EXPERIENCE AS A ROBOT PROGRAMMER
Tesla Motors America (Fremont California) (Model X)
KRC 4 1st and 2nd commissioning and automatic run, production support (maintenance)
January 2016 to …………………………………….. Currently working
Reference Frank Pokora - fpokora@teslamotors.com
KRC 4 1st and 2nd commissioning and Automatic run April to August 2015
UNDER BODY & UPPER BODY
Programed with the following technology:
KRC 4 Spot welding, KRC 4 Grippers, KRC 4 Sealer, KRC 4 Mig welding, KRC 4 Stud welding
KRC 4 SPR riveting
Reference: Pat Pellegrini- patrick.pellegrini@comau.com
0780456057 8 Napier Uitenhage
2. Tesla Motors America (Fremont California) (Model X Prototype)
KRC 4 1st and 2nd commissioning and Automatic January to March 2015 KRC 4 Rivtack cell
Worked with Bollhoff.Rivtack
Reference: Thomas Kim - yakim@teslamotors.com
BASF South Africa (Port Elizabeth)
ABB rotating robot 90 degrees and adjusting the program in June 2014
Daimler South Africa (East London) (W 205 C class)
KRC 4 Support for 4 months September 2014 – December 2014 (maintenance)
KRC 4 1st commissioning and 2nd commissioning and Automatic run in 2013-2014
Programed with the following technology:
KRC 4 - Spot welding, Grippers, Sealer, Henrob - Riveting
Installing the jigs and robots in 2013
Work experience as a toolmaker
Qualified at VW Training centre 15/11/2011
Daimler South Africa (East London) (W 205 C class)
Installing the jigs and robots in 2013
General Motors South Africa (Port Elizabeth) (KB 250)
Instalment and making the jigs for chassis line of the Isuzu 2012
Creating and installing dashboard hangers 2012
Volkswagen South Africa (Uitenhage) (POLO VIVO)
Making jigs for engine blocks 2012
Making the jigs for polo door hangers 2011
Wax hanger line maintenance and jigs 2010 – 2011
Removing presses and installing new 2009
Work experience injection moulding.
Worked at Principal plastics as a machine setter. 2006 – 2008
VISA
American B1/B2 visa
PASSPORT
South african Passport
Drivers Licence
South african drivers licence since 2008