Kenneth — Controls Engineer
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About Me
Specialize:
Systems Integration including PLC, vision systems, servos, linking cells and stations.
Material Handling
Unwinding Applications
Machine Vision Applications
Robotic Welding Applications
Servo Applications
Batching
Electrical Automation Controls Specialist.
Experience project management for electrical installations. Also corrective actions.
PLC applications Senior level
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Professional Competencies (27)
I personally developer EE from college, I've successfully completed CAPA projects with multi-million dollars back orders. 15 years of verifiable electrical experience. Expert with Rockwell brands. TIA applications.
7 years robotic programming experience at Newman a Technology for automotive applications. 6 axis robots
In the safest and most efficient manner possible maintain and support all electrical equipment as it relates to facility and production in the safest and most efficient manner possible within the assigned focus factory. To lead the technical development of the equipment and people in the department by providing training to the teams, developing technical documentation, and implementing process/maintenance systems with an emphasis on maintaining plant. Automation. • Comply with all safety (NFPA, OHSA) precautions and regulations at all times in all areas where duties are performed. Responsible for reporting all safety hazards and potential unsafe working conditions. Must actively participate in current safety program and attend all scheduled safety meetings for the department. • Repair, maintain, and install a wide variety of complex electrical and electronic equipment used to support the building, processes and the factory with and/or without assistance and/or direction from others. • Lead technical training for line technicians in areas of maintenance, procedures and troubleshooting. • Provide training and guidance to production technicians in the areas of troubleshooting, standard work, process setup and product changes. Ensure appropriate setup parameters are documented and regularly updated. • Lead development of procedures and implementation of systems to improve processing activities. • Accountable for department's process and reliability. Identify key barriers to improved machine reliability. • Install new equipment, modifications, and or upgrades. • Manage process spare parts and tooling utilization, maintenance and improvements. • Install, repair, and replace temperature controls, solid state controls, programmable logic controllers, HMI's, MMI's, position sensors, servo systems, AC and DC electrical motors and motor controllers, transformers, disconnects, and distribution panels. • Senior Automation Engineer utilizing Rslogix 500, 5000, Serco's drive tuning via manual tune f(x) in Rslogix 5k, ultra 3000, Powerflex, Factorytalk screen development, WinCC flexible Simatic Step7, Powerflex series for design purpose. • Fanuc robotic programming for material handling, and pick and place. • Design Vision Systems to detect nonconformities and product tractability "Cognex" "Accusentry" • Network practices LAN, WAN, CAN, SWITCHES, ROUTERS. Managed or Unmanaged switches. • Develop SOP, GMP, CMMS, Purchase Orders, purchase Requisites, vender Management. • Responsible for Hardware Configuration, Commissioning, Product Yield, and Program Debugging (Syntax errors). • Highly skilled programming from scratch with Siemens TIA Portal, Simatic S7, WinCC Flexible Advanced, Allen Bradley Rslinx, Rslogix 500, 5k, Studio Logic, Factory Talk ME edition, DeviceNet, and Factorytalk Asset Centre, Powerflex installation and programming, and configuration, as well as Sinamics Inverters, and ABB. AutoCad Electrical efficient. Process Validation. Embeded System Expert. VBA C+, Java
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Why Choose Me
<p>I operate with core values as my foundation. I’ve played many diverse roles for example, electrical Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Engineering Management, Electrical Controls Specialist, Multicraft Electrucal Technician and Supervisor. None of which have I ever been terminated, released or of none value. Thank God. My hard to come back experience is in itself applaudable. This enables me to be of most influence without bias. I’ve made mistakes along the way in which I was able to correct and that I learned from. Therefore, the probability of me being of none value is equal to or less than 0.</p>
Work Experience(10)
In the safest and most efficient manner possible maintain and support all electrical equipment as it relates to facility and production in the safest and most efficient manner possible within the assigned focus factory. To lead the technical development of the equipment and people in the department by providing training to the teams, developing technical documentation, and implementing process/maintenance systems with an emphasis on maintaining plant. Automation. • Comply with all safety (NFPA, OHSA) precautions and regulations at all times in all areas where duties are performed. Responsible for reporting all safety hazards and potential unsafe working conditions. Must actively participate in current safety program and attend all scheduled safety meetings for the department. • Repair, maintain, and install a wide variety of complex electrical and electronic equipment used to support the building, processes and the factory with and/or without assistance and/or direction from others. • Lead technical training for line technicians in areas of maintenance, procedures and troubleshooting. • Provide training and guidance to production technicians in the areas of troubleshooting, standard work, process setup and product changes. Ensure appropriate setup parameters are documented and regularly updated. • Lead development of procedures and implementation of systems to improve processing activities. • Accountable for department's process and reliability. Identify key barriers to improved machine reliability. • Install new equipment, modifications, and or upgrades. • Manage process spare parts and tooling utilization, maintenance and improvements. • Install, repair, and replace temperature controls, solid state controls, programmable logic controllers, HMI's, MMI's, position sensors, servo systems, AC and DC electrical motors and motor controllers, transformers, disconnects, and distribution panels. • Senior Automation Engineer utilizing Rslogix 500, 5000, Serco's drive tuning via manual tune f(x) in Rslogix 5k, ultra 3000, Powerflex, Factorytalk screen development, WinCC flexible Simatic Step7, Powerflex series for design purpose. • Fanuc robotic programming for material handling, and pick and place. • Design Vision Systems to detect nonconformities and product tractability "Cognex" "Accusentry" • Network practices LAN, WAN, CAN, SWITCHES, ROUTERS. Managed or Unmanaged switches. • Develop SOP, GMP, CMMS, Purchase Orders, purchase Requisites, vender Management. • Responsible for Hardware Configuration, Commissioning, Product Yield, and Program Debugging (Syntax errors). • Highly skilled programming from scratch with Siemens TIA Portal, Simatic S7, WinCC Flexible Advanced, Allen Bradley Rslinx, Rslogix 500, 5k, Studio Logic, Factory Talk ME edition, DeviceNet, and Factorytalk Asset Centre, Powerflex installation and programming, and configuration, as well as Sinamics Inverters, and ABB. AutoCad Electrical efficient. Process Validation. Embeded System Expert. VBA C+, Java
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Team support supervisor responsibile for 52 direct reports. Robotic Programming Multicraft Maintenance Electrician
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a Controls Engineer do?
- A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
- What certifications do Controls Engineers need?
- Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
- How do I hire a Controls Engineer?
- On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
- What does Kenneth do?
- Kenneth is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Kenneth located?
- Kenneth is based in Hephzibah, Georgia.
- What does Kenneth specialize in?
- Kenneth works with Microsoft, Emerson, Siemens, Autodesk, Adobe as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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