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Steve D

About

Automation Engineer

Spartanburg, SC, United States

Experience : 25 Years

Welding and Robotic Professional with extensive experience in the automotive and Light and Heavy metal forming and fabrication, seeking a position to challenge my soft and hard skill set in planning, design, anaylisis .

Skill Set

  • Thorough familiarity with the GMAW, GTAW, and RSW processes.
  • Resolves problems/conflicts, and mentors/coaches as needed.
  • Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.
  • High energy and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment.
  • Motoman, Fanuc , Panasonic , OTC , Universal Collaborative Robot, Basic and Advanced Programming
  • Demonstrates integrity.
  • Catia v5, Solid Works Modeling , AutoCAD, Corel Draw , Excel ,Word ,Accel ,ABB Robot Studio
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Programming / Technical Skills

Universal Robots

Various
Experience : 5 Years

OTC DAIHEN

Various
Experience : 5 Years

Fanuc

Allen Bradley, RJ3ib, LR Mate 200iB, R-30iA, ROBOGUIDE, Arc Tool, HandlingPRO, R-2000iB/175L; /185L, R
Experience : 10 Years

ABB

S4, S3, IRC 5, RobotStudio
Experience : 10 Years
  • Basic Programming

Yaskawa / Motoman

DX, DX100, MRC, NX100, XRC
Experience : 10 Years

AutoCAD

AutoCAD, Inventor

Siemens

NX, S7

Professional Competencies

Process Control

Drafting and Design

Process Improvement

Management

Engineering

robotic welding

Design

Manufacturing

Robotics

Skilled Trades

GMAW

Validation

Fixtures

Process Improvement

Robotic Welding

Maintenance

Tooling

GTAW

CNC

Welding

Interview Questions

Willing to work more than 60 miles from home city

I am willing to take emergency contracts

I have a Valid Passport

I am willing to work on Saturdays

I am willing to work on Sundays

Applications

Welding Cells

Training

Integration

Maintenance

Fabrication

Robotic Programming

Robot Cells

Welding

Occupations

Project Manager

Technical Lead

Engineer

Robotics Engineer

Industries

Computer Science

Industrial Automation

Machine Tool

Metal

Energy

Robotics

Fabrication

Electronics

Manufacturing

Automotive

Work Experience

Contractor

Automation Engineer

3 Years 10 months (Jan 2022 - Present)

Self -Employed

  • Customer project support ,planning, process improvement, robotic programming , fabrication ,Robotic cell design EOAT.

SAFHolland

Robotics Specialist

1 Years (Jan 2021 - Jan 2022)

  • Support Robotic Programming and Welding for Locations in Texas, Arkansas , Missouri.
  • Standardized Work, Process, Robotic Welding, and consumables
  • Design tooling and fixtures for automated process.
  • Process improvement to existing weld cells.
  • Process improvement on Heavy Weldments
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Roller Bearing Corporation

Robotics Engineer

2 Years (Jan 2018 - Jan 2020)

  • Design and configure robotic integration to existing CNC equipment.
  • Design tooling and fixtures for automated process.
  • Process improvement to existing weld cells.
  • Reduced cycle time and overhead, cost avoidance.
  • Solid Works 2017, Collaborative Universal Robot, Allen Bradley.
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Honda

Engineering Coordinator

2 Years 1 months (Jan 2016 - Jan 2018)

of South Carolina

  • Coordinate New Model activity in the Body and Frame for mass production
  • Technical lead coordinating, equipment speciation i.e. cranes, robotics, weld fume ,for bid process
  • Vendor selection and validation.
  • Tracking action plan, updating progress to report to management.
  • Specify Automated robot cells for welding Frame components
  • Support processes and improve process flow, floor layout and material flow.
  • Team involvement and improvement activity, coaching, leading.
  • Catia v5 for modeling , Corel 2D drawing, AutoCAD, Inventor fusion 2013

Scope and specify air filtration and extraction for welding.

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Boysen, USA

Robotics Specialist

4 Years 1 months (Jan 2013 - Jan 2017)

  • Set and Validate parameters on Semiautomatic, Automatic, and Robot Welding equipment for GMAW, GTAW, and RSW.
  • Program, maintain, and enhance welding paths on Motoman DX100, NX100, and XRC controllers as well as other robot manufactures.
  • Support machine runoff and machine acceptance.
  • Train Manual Welders by conducting training classes as needed.
  • Trouble shoot production welding equipment
  • Maintain Documents for Weld Standardization and Parameter Documentation Forms
  • Perform PM and repairs on welding equipment
  • Maintain Calibration and perform PMs of Welding Robots
  • Implement welding related cost saving within the plant.
  • Upgrade and maintain welding equipment.
  • Support activities to ensure plant welding meets all customer welding standards and requirements.
  • Support activities to reduce welding scrap in the plant.
  • Set and Document welding parameters and program robot welding paths on new product launches
  • Participate in Welding Network Training and Activities
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Faurecia

Shift Lead Tech, Programmer

18 Years 1 months (Jan 1995 - Jan 2013)

Faurecia / ArvinMeritor / Emcon

Shift Lead Tech, Programmer

  • QS, ISO 9000 Certification TS1649
  • Motoman basic and advanced Programming MRC, XRC, NX, DX.
  • Motoman Robot pro for corrective and preventive maintenance, programming MRC, XRC, NX, with dual robots five external axis, calibration. Changing servomotor and drives, servo packs, converters, replaced IO boards, Robot back up.
  • ABB S3, S4 ,IRC 5 Basic Programming
  • FANUC basic programming
  • PLC basic programming Siemens S7, Allen Bradley MicroLogix .
  • Drive Programming and replacement Siemen, SEW Euro drive, Yaskawa, Rexroth
  • Documentation for welding procedure and setup on automatic, semi-automatic and robotic process.
  • Installed updated Safety Devices i.e. SICK , KEYENCE laser scanners light curtains
  • Process improvements and optimization. Scheduling preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Lead and train personal in the maintenance team.
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Education, Certificates And Training

ABB University

Advanced Programmer (Robotics), 2005

motoman yaskawa

Advanced Programming (Robotics), 1995

Spartanburg Technical College

Certificate (Automation),

Spartanburg, SC

INDT-5040-01 Basic PLC
Basic Electronics Machine Tool Technology Welding

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Tools, Machines And Equipment Competencies

Cranes Fixtures

Facilities I Have Worked At

Eberspächer Group

Spartanburg SC, Louisville KY

2 Years 8 months (Jan 2022 - Aug 2024)

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc

Timmionsville SC

2 Years 11 months (Jan 2016 - Nov 2018)

Project Coordinator for weld department (Talon Launch)

Boysen USA

Gaffney

2 Years (Jan 2014 - Jan 2016)

Advanced robotic programming and welding

Arvin Meritor/ EDS

Spartanburg

19 Years 6 months (Jan 1994 - Jun 2013)

Robotic Programming,Setup,Installation

My Values And Ethics

Honest,open,can read me like a book.

My Commitment To The Community

Value being able to create opportunities for jobs and growth

MY Commitment AND My Customers

Accomplish results to provide customer’s with the simplest solutions possible

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