Sikelela Nogada
Mechanical Engineering Internship
Eastern Cape
About
Professional Summary: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Walter Sisulu University. Completed P3 Workplace Learning at Mercedes Benz SA, East London. Rotated through Body Shop, Assembly, Paint Shop, Quality and Destructive Testing. Hands-on in Weldingrobot fault-findings, line balancing, time studies, SOS and production tracking. Certified White Belt problem solving, Fire Marshal L1, First Aid L1, Basic Hydraulics and Pneumatic L1. Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Valid Code 10 Driver’s License.
Skills
- Basic Hydraulics Level 1
- Basic Pneumatics Level 1
- Mechanical maintenance and basic fault finding
- Preventative and corrective maintenance principles
- Computer-Aided Design (AutoCAD and SolidWorks)
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Engineering drawing interpretation
- Valid Code 10 Driver’s License
- Safety-conscious and detail-oriented approach to work
Experience
Inservice Trainee
Mercedes Benz South Africa · 2026-01 to 2026-07
Education
Matric
Majali Technical High mschool · 12
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Walter Sisulu University