Hal — Senior Electrical Engineer
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Power electronics, welding techniques, welding controllers, laser applications, vision systems, robotics, very large scale assembly lines, production cells and machinery. - Control system cost estimations and analysis. - UL, CSA, EC standards and certifications. - Technical management, risk assessment, FMEA. - Designing and implementing control system of very large scale production cells and assembly lines including budgetary cost analysis, power distribution, control system integration, hardware and software from scratch to the production time in desired electrical standards. - Training Engineers on Siemens Sinumerik CNCs. - C, C++, C#, Visual C, Visual Basic, Assembly languages for many microcontrollers, PLC languages, NC programming. - PLCs (AB SLC 500, Control Logix, SIEMENS S7), CNCs (SIEMENS Sinumerik, FANUC), PC based systems, instrumentation, HMIs, industrial LANs (Profibus, ASI bus, Canbus, Control Net, Device Net, Profinet), ASI safe, Profisafe, Sinumerik Safety integrated, Siemens Transline2000. - AutoCAD (in designing PCBs, drawing schematics and electrical layouts), and EPLAN user - Taken workshops: ALLEN BRADLEY SLC 500, Total Quality Management, SIEMENS Sinumerik PL and SL, Profibus and ASI bus, Managing Technical Professionals and Organizations of MIT, FANUC robotics, Risk assessment
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October 2016 - Present Racer Machinery International Inc. Tooling machines Manufacturer, Custom machines, Integrations
October 2016 - Present Senior Electrical Engineer Whole Controls Systems designing and implementations, and integrations
January 2006 - October 2016 Arda Engineering Inc. This is my own Engineering Company
January 2006 - October 2016 Senior Electrical Engineer Training engineers on Sinumerik 810D, 840D CNC controls. Retrofitted Cylindrical grinding machine by using 802D SL G Automation of rear axle welding assembly line of French car manufacturer Renault. Supporting the commissioning of newly built crank shaft machining line of Renault by Contracting to Siemens. Supported Motor Block machining line of Renault (Siemens Sinumerik Transline 2000). As a consultant to a Belgian Company converted electrical system of a CE certified Hydrogen Cell to be certified as UL. Supported, modified large CNC Laser Welding Cell of Corus TATA UK. Designed control system of CNC resistance welding machines (Sinumerik 840D As a contractor, software and hardware modifications and adaptations on the 2D 12 axes CNC YAG Welding cell at Corus ALT in UK. As a contractor to Siemens, on behalf of Siemens, certifying the machines in new diesel engine block machining line of Renault, teaching Siemens Sinumerik 840D CNC systems to Renault's Engineering and Project Management teams. Arcelor Mittal Powerlasers ATC (QS 9000 registered) February 1998 - December 2005 www.powerlasers.com Powerlasers ATC is a system integrator and machine Builder Company that makes laser application based systems for, particularly, automotive industry. Some of applications are 2D tailored blank welding, rotary welding cells, tube cutting, plastic welding. The value of the systems in 1-8 million dollars range
September 1998- December 2005 Electrical Engineering Manager Electrical department is consisting of two professional engineers and two electrical engineers (both of them have engineering degrees from their home countries and approved equality paper from University of Toronto), three permanent electricians (two of them are certified in Canada), and usually four to eight contract electricians and programmers. Electrical group designs and implements (depending on the application and customer specifications (i.e. location of customer which effects the selections of such as what to use and how to use depending on regulations and codes), generation and developing control concepts, selection of control components and systems to integrate, designing the hardware, generating documentation (schematics, BOMs, user manuals, etc.) for internal use and for customers by using CAD systems, deciding software tool to use and definition of application software and user interfaces, building control panels, wiring machines, start-ups and debugs, installations at customer site, supporting customers ) all control systems of the machines built in the company. As an electrical engineering manager, on top of the above task list, I have to manage the department, make cost and budgetary analysis, define the future targets, and give feedback to upper management to help in directing the company
February 1998- September 1998 Senior Electrical Engineer Whole control system design and implementations. - Designing whole control system of tailored blank systems and material handling for automotive industries. Including power distribution, CNC control and PC based systems. - Drawing schematics, preparing documentation for customer and shop floor people. - Writing control software, startup and commissioning the machines. - Tailored blank welding systems with CO2 LASER (TRUMPF LASER, HONEYWELL SDS CAN bus with PC based PLC, MEI PC based motion control, KOLLMORGEN Servo systems) - 10 axes tailored blank welding systems with YAG LASER (TRUMPF HAAS LASER, SINUMERIK 840D, Profibus, ASI bus, FANUC 430 i robots, seam tracking vision system) Built for British Steel as CE marked - Rotary welding cells with CO2 LASER (TRUMPF LASER, AB SLC500, PV900, GMC 1394) Built for Chrysler - Tailored blank welding system with CO2 LASER (TRUMPF LASER, AB SLC500, Profibus, KOLLMORGEN Servo systems) - Consolidator with YAG LASER (SINUMERIK 840D) Built for NRC - 16 axes CNC tailored blank welding systems with YAG LASER (TRUMPF HAAS LASER, SINUMERIK 840D, S7-300, Profibus, ASI bus, FANUC 2000 i robots, adaptive seam tracking and weld inspection vision system) - Tailored blank welding system with CO2 LASER (TRUMPF LASER, AB Control Logix, Profibus, ASI bus, INDRAMAT Servo systems, FANUC 2000 i robots) - Tailored blank welding system with CO2 LASER (TRUMPF LASER, SINUMERIK 802)
OLYMPIA ENGINEERING LTD. www.oel.ca April 1997 - February 1998 Olympia is a tooling machines builder and a retrofitter company, which builds large CNC lathes, boring and milling machines. Applications Engineer - Designing whole control system of large tooling machines (vertical lathes, boring and milling Machines). Including power distribution and CNC control. - Drawing schematics, preparing documentation for customer and shop floor people. - Writing control software, startup and commissioning the machines. - Large vertical lathes (FANUC 16T, FANUC 18T) - Large boring and milling machines (FANUC 0M, FANUC 16M, FANUC 15M)
SIFF ELEKTROMEKANIK LTD www.siff.com.tr August 1995 - February 1997 SIFF manufactures welding machines (MIG, TIG, CD, Resistance), and makes welding related automations. Engineering Manager Hardware and Firmware design and integration of PLC, CNC and PC based control systems, writing software and commissioning, making cost analysis and preparing proposals. - Large CNC milling and boring machines retrofitting - Spring testing machine with SPC - Spring blocking and classifying machines - Automated sponge manufacturing equipment - Texture die fixing machines - Welding automations - Texture washing machines (SIMATIC 115U-OP30) - Texture die fixing machines (SIMATIC 95U-OP15-OP397) - Lath (retrofitting) (SIMATIC 95U) - Spring blocking, measuring and classification press (SIMATIC 95U-OP5) - Automatization of Sponge machine (SIMATIC 95U-PC) - Milling machines (retrofitting) (SIMATIC 115U-OP15-HEIDENHAIN) - Spring testing machine with SPC (ADVANTECH PC based) - Valve testing machine (SIMATIC 95U-OP5-IP267)
SIEMENS www.siemens.com.tr April 1993 - August 1995 Technical Applications Engineer (Automation Products and Drive Systems) Providing solutions for customers' control system related problems. Turnkey control system solutions. - Large CNC presses up to 700 tons - Large CNC hydraulic presses up to 500 tons - Control systems for industrial washing machines, lathes and other heavy machinery - 600 t eccentric press (SIMATIC 115U-WF 707-OP 5) - 200 t hydraulic die spotting presses (SIMATIC 115U-WF470-WF716)
October 1987 - April 1993 COSKUNOZ A.S. ( A.Q.A.P. 4 and ISO 9001 certified ) www.coskunoz.com.tr COSKUNOZ A.S., which belongs to a Holding, is one of leading companies in metal industries in Turkey and a member of Defense Industries Association of Turkey (SASAD) and has A.Q.A.P. Level 4 and ISO 9001 certificates. The Company manufactures welding machines, large hydraulic and eccentric presses, large forming dies, every kind of customer specific machines, some metal parts for automotive industries, and radiators for heating. More than seven hundred people are employed in the plant. More than ninety of them are engineers. Many presses, welding machines, tons of dies, metal parts have been exported to many European and African countries. For instance, dies of car body for Nissan, GM, Renault, and presses for Toyota. The Company is also the partner of Dornier Germany in NATO's Stinger Missile Project. Some customers of the Company, which are multi national companies, are Isuzu, Chrysler, GM, Toyota, GE, Fiat, Renault, Ford, Bridgestone, Mercedes, Pirelli, Bosch, IBC etc.. Chief Engineer to Electronics and Automations Division I was the chief of the Electronics and Automations Division of COSKUNOZ. Twelve people were working for the division. Mainly duty of the Division was to design, to produce, to construct control systems and to provide service to customers. In detail, we were designing and producing the PCBs of the resistance and shielded arc welding machines produced in the plant as standard products. Some of them were produced by using conventional electronic components, some were produced by using microprocessor technology. On the other hand researching, designing, developing, instrumenting, projecting and constructing the control systems of the machines by using PLCs and CNCs, which are generally up to 1500 tons hydraulic, eccentric, vulcanizing presses and their customer specific derivatives, customer specific welding machines and systems and any machine or any system specified by customer, establishing production lines, retrofitting CNCs to the machines used in production lines in the plant, are of duties of the Division as well. - Control units for welding machines - Hydraulic rubber curling presses - CNC eccentric presses - Customer specific automated welding machines - Automation of radiator assembly line - Hydraulic rubber curling presses (SIMATIC 100U-OP20) - Two axis Robotlike spot welding machine (SIMATIC 100U) - Universal welding controller (TMS 370) - 250 t eccentric press (SINUMERIK 805 SM-P) - 400 t eccentric press (SINUMERIC 805 SM-P) - Radiator assembly line (SIMATIC 100U)
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- Hal is a Senior Electrical Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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- Hal is based in Waterloo, Ontario.
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- Hal works with Siemens, Fanuc, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Honeywell and Autodesk as a Senior Electrical Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Hal's skilled trades: Welding, Spot Welding, Laser Welding, Weld Inspection and CNC.
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