Brent — Senior Automation Specialist
Brent
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I am available for weekend automation, controls, conveyors, robotics, vision, electrical, mechcanical, pneumatic, etc support throughout the United States.
I can also support on evenings in the Huntsville/Nashville/Chattanooga/Birmingham areas of the United States.
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-FCA Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (DT) 2019 RAM End user plant controls support for automotive paint process manufacturing. Technical point of contact for PLC logic changes, HMI changes, vision system support, and drive configurations issues. -ECoat, Phosphate, Powder Coating, Base Coat, Clear Coat, and all production processes in between these automated processes. -Led skilled trades electricians, pipefitters, and millwrights to complete various tasks for improvement or during breakdowns where the conditions are uncommon/ an anomaly. -Corrected hundreds of messages for the companies plant level information system that is gathered from the RSLinx Enterprise/Classic EtherNetIP HMI Panelviews & Control Logix PLC racks. -Worked on continuous improvement projects for the paint shop, as of 7/9/2019 I have saved the company $1,500,000 dollars in benefit cost savings since my start in 3/18/2019. -Configured entire paint shops RSLinx Enterprise drivers for my machine to have the ability to upload/download/modify/debug for the skill trades electricians and other specialists. -Responsible for 176 PLC's and 160 Fanuc robots throughout the plant. -Was controls lead in adding entire paint shop to Fanuc ZDT network at the data collector level, a company first for the paint shop. -3 million square feet of automated paint shop integrated with Allen Bradley throughout; Armour Start motor starters for 480v motor control applications. -various model VFD's for chain driven conveyance applications, VDL's, turntables, roll tables, & other forms of material handling automation systems.
Tier 2 supplier of induction heating, feeding, & material handling systems -Controls hardware design, software design, commissioning, start-up, run off, field support, rework, & rebuilds.
-Tier 1 supplier of FCA Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (DT) -2019 RAM 1500 interior doors and head liner assemblies. -Plant construction, integrator internal run-offs, tooling/capital equipment buy-offs, external technical training, plant wide installation & integration, internal training, debug & test, ramp up & plant-wide production support, and continuous improvement projects.
FATA Automation DT Project @ Fiat Chrysler Sterling Heights Assembly Plant -Commissioned end of line Electrified Monorail System VAC's & trim line rotate carriers for finalassembly line. FATA Automation in Auburn Hills, MI (Contracted through KASA Controls)
ABB in Auburn Hills, MI Universal Tool Equipment & Controls (UTEC) in Sterling Heights, MI Hirotec KL Project @ Fiat-Chrysler Belevidere Assembly Plant in Belevidere, IL Hirotec JL Project @ Fiat-Chrysler Toledo Assembly Complex in Toledo, OH
EPIC EQUIPMENT & CONTROLS in Shelby Township, MI NEW CENTER STAMPING in Detroit, MI
Tier 3 automotive interior tooling supplier.
Turn-key metal: Polishing, Deburring, & Buffing, Fanuc Robotic system integration.
Automated Modular Componants in Davisburg, MI Easom Automation in Madison Heights, MI FORI Automation in Shelby Township, MI KUKA Assembly & Test in Clinton Township, MI KUKA Assembly & Test in Warren, MI The Paslin Company in Warren, MI Universal Tool Equipment & Controls (UTEC) in Sterling Heights, MI Tunkers Mastech in Sterling Heights, MI Venus Controls in Farmington, MI
FATA Aluminum in Chesterfield, MI (leased building) Control Methods in St. Clair Shores, MI Spen-Tech Machine in Flint, MI X-Bar Automation in Troy, MI Superior Controls in Plymouth, MI SMW Automotive in Port Huron, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Brent do?
- Brent is a Senior Automation Specialist on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Brent located?
- Brent is based in Harvest, Alabama.
- What does Brent specialize in?
- Brent works with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa as a Senior Automation Specialist on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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