Automation Engineer with a strong background in electrical theory and its applications. High level integration with mainly Fanuc robots and AB PLCs. Network communications such as ControlNet, DeviceNet, ProfiNet, and EtherNet. Experience with PILZ and GuardLogix safety controllers. PLC troubleshooting(editing) with RSLogix 5000 software. HMI programming using FactoryTalk and exposure to WinCC. Commissioning of Motor Control Systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Conveyor Systems, and SCADA. Design experience using AutoCad, AutoCad Electrical, EPLAN, and RUPLAN.
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● Programming from scratch as well as commissioning OLPs. Extremely high level of programming. Full integration of all
robotic motion with PLC controls. Complete program development.
● Applications include: Spot Welding, MIG Welding, Arplas Welding (Dimple), Material Handling, Dimplers, Sealers
(Nordson), Nut Welding (GE Schmidt NVS), Automatic Tool Changers(ATI), Tip Dress, Automatic Cap Changers, Date
Stamp, Ped Welding, Roll Hemming, and Auto Racking. Vertical/Horizontal Tooling, Dial Tables, Trunnions, and RTUs.
● Configuration and setup of all Fanuc robots in cells. UserFrames, RTCP, I/O config, collision zones, weld/sealer/pressure
schedules, and DCS setup from the teach pendant.
● Some KUKA programming experience. Roll hemming applications. Doors and Sunroofs.
● RSLogix 5000/FactoryTalk troubleshooting/editing.
● BOS 6000 Software troubleshooting/editing.
● RoboGuide Simulation Software.
Develop control logics and instrumentation primarily in the automotive industry.
● Maintained, modified, and redesigned existing control systems
● CAD softwares include: AutoCAD, EPLAN, and RUPLAN.
● Created complete documentation to ensure end-users have complete knowledge of control systems.
● Extensive simulation programming with Allen Bradley, Siemens Step7, RoboGuide, and RobotStudio.
● HMI Programming with FactoryTalk.
● Proficient with ABB IRB6000 series robots with both S4C and IRC5 controllers.
● Fanuc R-2000 i B, R-1000 i A, and ArcMate-100 i C robots with RG2 teach pendants.
● Responsible with all the aspects of manufacturing Electrical fence chargers.
● Complete assembly of electrical circuit boards.
● Testing at a component level using meters and oscilloscopes.
● Extensive troubleshooting and repairs to circuit boards.
● Simple Circuit design.
Construction of control panels and control buildings used to monitor sub stations throughout the US.
● Installation and troubleshooting of gas analyzers in control buildings used at chemical plants.
● PLC, SCADA, HMI panels.
● Omron and Siemens family of PLCs.
● Testing of switches, relays, breakers, indicator lights, etc.
● On site installations and troubleshooting.
Construction of large scale security systems mainly used in the corrections industry.
● Access control, CCTV, DVRs, and Servers.
● Low voltage circuits. Analog to digital signal conversions.
● Several on site start-ups and repairs.
● MicroLogix PLCs, breakers, relays, switches, video and touchscreen controls.
Responsible for the construction of multiple types of control panels according to the schematics provided by the
engineering department.
● Wiring components such as PLCs, breakers, relays, switches, buttons, drives, contactors, lights, heaters, and gas
analyzers. Low voltage and high voltage wiring.
● Motor Control Systems. Construction of 480V 3 phase systems. Variable Frequency Drives.
● Familiar with several component brands such as GE, Allen Bradley, Square D, Siemens, and others.
● Sub panel layout.
● Enclosure layout and construction. Very meticulous and sensitive to the process of punching holes to reduce if not
eliminate surface flaws and improper placement of components such as HMIs. HMI programming.
● Troubleshooting of Control Systems
● On site Installs/Repairs.
● Mainly Allen Bradley family of PLCs.
● Revisions to schematics using AutoCad.