Meet Johannes Kgaogelo Mataboge
Johannes Mataboge started at Forgeweld Engineering in 1982 as a young man with great ambition, big aspirations and loyal dedication. It has all paid off.
Full name: Johannes Kgaogelo Mataboge
Date of birth: 8 September 1967
Hobbies: Attending church, sports
Start date at company: 1982
Current position: Production manager
Johannes Mataboge started at Forgeweld Engineering in 1982 as a young man with great ambition, big aspirations and loyal dedication. It has all paid off.
Initially appointed as an assistant worker and trained as a screwing machine operator, in 1989 he was promoted to as a welder and after showing remarkable growth, became a quality inspector in 1990. During the course of 1991, he was promoted to supervisor in the standard products section.
He also dealt with issues such as handling wages, health and safety, problem solving, meetings and dealing with unions and the provident funds of employees.
In 1996 to 2010 he was appointed factory manager and further elevated to production manager.
We are proud to be helping fulfill Johannes’s dream to become a business owner and to be able to play a more active role in important projects such as job creation and skills development. His many years of experience in technical matters as well as his management skills and experience in production will enable him to contribute even further to the success of Forgeweld and its customers.
Johannes is married and blessed with a beautiful daughter and a son.