Larry — Controls Engineer
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Programming Skills (4)
Proficient in All AB and Fanuc Controllers and arms mostly Automotive Welding, Palletizing, Case Turning. Can program, Troubleshoot and repair
About Me
To find the perfect fit for the Company and Me
I have a lot of experience to offer, over 30 years New Technology and Legacy Rebuilds;
• In-depth knowledge of repairing, maintaining and installing refrigeration equipment
• Preventative maintenance and repair of Trumpf lasers
• Preventative maintenance, repair and programming of ABB, Panasonic and Nachi robots
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring schematics, ladder logic and single lines
• Proficient in communicating effectively with excellent organizational skills
Skills • Maintenance • Abb • Wiring • Ladder logic • Nachi • Nachi robots • Schematics • Wiring schematics • Lasers • Blueprints • Refrigeration • Refrigeration equipment • Read blueprints • Organizational skills • Excellent organizational skills • Programmable Logic Controllers • Microsoft Word • Robotics • Electrical Experience • Troubleshooting • Continuous improvement • Microsoft Office • Test Automation • Mechanical knowledge • Vendor management • Microsoft Excel • Software troubleshooting • SSH • Remote access software • Robot Programming • Jira • Linux • SQL • Scripting • Test Cases • Leadership • Git • APIs • User Interface (UI) • TCP/IP • Microsoft SQL Server • XML • C/C++ • Electrical wiring • Manufacturing • Welding • Project management • Project engineering • Electrical engineering • Microsoft Outlook • AutoCAD • Ethernet • Computer skills
Certifications and Licenses:
Rockwell Allen Bradley Studio 5000 programmer June 2016 to Present -Programming, Maintainers
RS 500 programming Cert. September 1999 to Present RS 500 programmers Cert.
Fanuc Maintainers and programming Cert. September 2015 to Present The detailed programming and troubleshooting RJ2 and up to current 30Ib
Rockwell Allen Bradley Powerflex 4 to 750 Present
Trumpf Laser welding amd CNC Cert. May 2016 to Present Programming Maintainers, Best practices on Resinators and LLK cable
Fundamentals of Engineering
Professional Engineer
Skilled Trades (1)
Controls Engineer, 30 years Troubleshooting up to 480v, Electrical code knowledgable, ArcFlash Trained, LOTTO Trained
Software Competencies (3)
Professional Competencies (2)
Completely Rounded with Mech. Elect. and controls
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Eligibility
Why Choose Me
<p>Team player, Well Trained over 30 years. I will complete the task giving to me and make the customer happy</p>
Work Experience(9)
Dallas, TX Program Autonomous picking Bots using Linux platform. Program and Maintain Various Peripherals such Decant Machines, Pik Stations. All Siemens Tia Portal. It is a Fulfillment Center for a particular chain of Grocery stores. Will Explain In more detail. We do Deploy constant code upgrades and Robotic Revs. On a monthly basis. I use Gitlab on a daily basis and very familiar SSH Keys and all that entails.
Grand Prairie, TX Fanuc Robotic Programming. AB PLC installation and Programming (Commissioning Team). Several different types of Clip drivers lines, End of arm tool Programming. Plastic Injection molding with robotic end of arm tool programming. Too much to list as far as servo motion control.
McKinney, TX • SLC 500, PLC5, Control-Logix troubleshooting • RS-Logix 5, 500, 5000 troubleshooting and programming • Allen Bradley Panel view plus repair and programming • Allen Bradley power flex drive programming • Maintain and repair Fanuc material handling robotics • Maintain and troubleshoot various servo drives and motors • Troubleshoot and replace 3 phase motors • Electrical Maintenance of PLC controls • Supervisor of 8 Techs. Trained Techs in PLC programming and always set them up for success
• SLC 500, PLC5, Control-Logix troubleshooting • RS-Logix 5, 500, 5000 troubleshooting and programming • Allen Bradley Panel view plus repair and programming • Allen Bradley power flex drive programming • Maintain and repair Kuka material handling robotics • Maintain and troubleshoot various servo drives and motors • Troubleshoot and replace 3 phase motors • Arc flash training
Garland, TX • Maintain ABB material robots and sheet metal processing equipment • ABB laser welding robots • Weld wire feeding systems • Maintain Trumpf lasers and daily usage of laser-based production processes • Welding, fabrication, and daily usage of various equipment, tooling, and electronic applications • Utilize and maintain Panasonic Mig welding robots used for advanced levels of control, arc • stability and weld consistency • Maintain and utilize Nachi spot welding and other advanced application software used to weld • Daily usage of various engineering equipment with regard to rotation and assembly of products • Utilize equipment related to the manufacture of large structural assemblies, chass components, • vehicle parts, and crash energy management systems • Complex assembly, design and sequencing of various company products including metal and hybrid structures • Daily usage of computer system and company robots to ensure accurate coding performed • Perform hardware and software assessment; Robotic Assembly/Disassembly • Pneumatics controls and Coat • Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLCs
Wilmer, TX • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and making repairs to all shop equipment and machines • Electrical maintenance of PLC & CNC controls • Performing all preventive maintenance as scheduled • Mechanical maintenance of PLC & CNC controlled machines • Fill out work orders correctly and completely • Working with PLC & CNC controls • Troubleshoot and maintain complex hydraulic systems • Mechanical maintenance of CNC, hydraulic presses, cranes and mobile equipment • Electrical maintenance up to 480 volts
Maintenance Mechanic Refrigeration 2007 to 2010
Garland, TX • Designed and installed new refrigeration systems for hot and cold food bars. • Designed the schematics using CAD design program. • Co-Owner • Maintenance Services - Carrollton, TX April 2002 to November 2009 • Sub Contracted for Dollar General Corp. • Maintained refrigeration and general maintenance for the State of Texas. We also handled various restaurants, bars and homes.
Co-Owner 04/2002 - 11/2009 - Sub Contracted for Dollar General Corp. - Maintained refrigeration and general maintenance for the State of Texas. We also handled various restaurants, bars and homes
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 Larry do?
- Larry is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Larry located?
- Larry is based in Princeton, Texas.
- What does Larry specialize in?
- Larry works with ABB, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Nachi, Siemens, Electrician as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Larry available for work?
- Availability unknown. Larry has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Larry?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Larry can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.








