Derek — Controls Engineer
Derek
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Derek
ProfessionalContractor #17055
Primary Occupation
Controls Engineer
Charleston, South Carolina
Pay Rates
5
Years Exp
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US citizen
Work History on Automate America
2Skills
4Experience
8yrsOn Platform
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Programming Skills (2)
Allen Bradley / Rockwell
RS linx. Micrologix, Compact logix, Control logix. Kinetix Drive
Highly experienced in the programming and commissioning of the above controllers and drives. Can program and commission from scratch
ABB
irc, IRC 5, IRC 4
About Me
Owner of Stokes Automation and Controls. Experienced in Siemens, AB, Fanuc, KUKA, ABB, Wonderware, Solidworks, visual basic, and much more. Available for Contract work or turn key projects.
Skilled Trades (5)
Lean Manufacturing
CNC
Machinist
Software
Support
Software Competencies (2)
step 7
WinCC
Professional Competencies (9)
Automated Manufacturing
Communication Protocols
Design
Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing
SCADA
troubleshooting
Applications (15)
Assembly
Automation
automation systems
Automotive
Axle Manufacturing
CNC
Design
DIstribution
Engineering
HMI
Lasers
Machining
Manufacturing
Power
Power Distribution
Work Experience(4)
American Axle and Manufacturing
Boeing
Trident
Fanuc Corporation
Education / Training / Certificates(1)
The Citadel
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 Derek do?
- Derek is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Derek located?
- Derek is based in Charleston, South Carolina.
- What does Derek specialize in?
- Derek works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, ABB, Lean Manufacturing, CNC, Machinist as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Derek available for work?
- Availability unknown. Derek has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Derek?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Derek can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.







