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Troy — PLC Programmer

Troy

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Troy, PLC Programmer — Automate America
Troy
Professional
Contractor #17961
Primary Occupation
PLC Programmer
Clio, Michigan
33
Years Exp
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✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

2Reviews
8Skills
1Experience
3Completed
35Timesheets
38Expenses
5Avg Rating
3Repeat
8yrsOn Platform

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Achievements

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Tenure PlatinumActive professional for 3 yearsEarned: Mar 2026
Tenure Platinum

Tenure

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Hours GoldLogged 1,000 billable hours on Automate AmericaEarned: Mar 2026
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Skills SilverAdded 6+ verified skills to your profileEarned: Mar 2026
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Skills

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Programming Skills (8)

About Me

Seasoned Professional, Multiple platforms, multiple industries, Design from Seq of Ops, system enhancements.

Skilled Trades (3)

Support
★★★★☆

Worked with and supervised Skill trades over 30 years - Production Support, ensure customer meets throughput goals.

CNC
★★★☆☆

STAMPING PRESS/CNC SYSTEMS Verson, IHI, Shuler, Supfina, Thielenhaus Machining - Supported rework of 4 Supfina CNC machines that came from GM Powertrain/Ypsilanti for GM Mexico/Silao.

Tooling
★★★☆☆

Observe and help correct tooling changes, Stamping, Body Shop, GA, Auotmotive - Commissioned, changed tooling design for team success

Software Competencies (9)

Professional Competencies (15)

Applications (19)

Customer Reviews 5.0(2)

Troy
NRTC Alabama
5 of 5 starsMar 2020

Troy did a great job and helped us out a ton taking on third shift for the last half year.

Troy
TranTek Automation
5 of 5 starsApr 2019

Troy was a pleasure to work with and we will be using him again in the future.

Work Experience(1)

Contractor
Controls Engineer

November 2019 to April 2020, NRTC Alabama Senior Controls Engineer May 2018 to April 2019 Trantek for GM Bay City Senior Controls Engineer November 2017 to April 2018 DVSTechnosoft Inc. BASF Durr Siemens Tia Portal V11/V13 software design for multiple part ovens. Wrote Oven software for different modes of operation, Door/Damper/Fan functions. Hardwired safety. Siemens VFD's, SimoCode for rectifier, and doors. Siemens HMI per BASF standards. Client: BASF Wyandotte, MI Senior Controls Engineer. GM Grand Rapids, EWAB gear lines, commissioned and debugged. GM GCCS2 standard logic. Client: GM Grand Rapids Senior Controls Engineer June 2017 to October 2017 CEC Controls Inc Added to team to commission GA Conveyors in Ft Wayne Truck plant in Ft Wayne IN. Assisted Controls Lead on commissioning and debugging production and accumulating conveyor systems. Oversaw interlocking logic between several companies for Body Marriage and fluid fill areas Client: GM Ft Wayne Senior Controls Engineer June 2016 to June 2017 Stroud Engineering Services NIKE Memphis, TN. Brought in to optimize recently installed Conveyor product delivery to maximum throughput. Originally hired for 3 months extended for 9 months. Increased throughput in several areas. Reduced hand entered products from 21% to 3%, with changes designed and implemented, in apparel and shoe delivery. Reduced product turnaround from 6 days to 2 days in house. Client: Nike Memphis, TN Senior Controls Engineer. Frito Lay Jonesboro AR. Brought in on implementation team to commission installed conveyors and associated hardware. Client: Frito-Lay / Wynwright Jonesboro Ar Senior Controls Engineer September 2015 to June 2016 D2K Automation Technology Senior Controls Engineer August 2015 to September 2015 SNP Technological Group Senior Controls Engineer April 2015 to August 2015 Talos Automation Senior Controls Engineer July 2011 to April 2015 Greg Kepa and Associates Senior Controls Engineer November 2010 to July 2011 Stroud Engineering Services Senior Controls Engineer June 2010 to November 2010 Paradox Solutions LLC Senior Controls Engineer January 2010 to June 2010 Venator LLC Senior Controls Engineer May 2008 to February 2009 Ford Motor Company Track Technologist-Supplemental October 2007 to May 2008 Controls Systems Integrators Senior Controls Engineer January 2007 to October 2007 R&E Automated Senior Controls Engineer June 2006 to October 2006 Alden Automation Senior Controls Engineer June 2005 to June 2006 Pole Zero Design Senior Controls Engineer March 2005 to June 2005 Controls Systems Integrators Senior Controls Engineer June 2004 to March 2005 Techline Automation Senior Controls Engineer February 2004 to June 2004 Ford Motor Company Track Supervisor – Supplemental January 2000 to February 2004 Contract Professionals Controls Engineer Maintenance Supervisor July 1999 to January 2000 Syntel Controls Engineer May 1999 to July 1999 Diamond Automation Software Engineer August 1985 to May 1999 EDS Corporation Application Delivery Specialist Information Specialist Engineering Systems Engineer Business Relations Analyst Operation Specialist

Education / Training / Certificates(5)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PLC Programmer?
A PLC Programmer writes and maintains code for Programmable Logic Controllers that automate industrial machinery. They use programming languages like ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams to control manufacturing processes.
What PLC brands are most in demand?
The most sought-after PLC brands are Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley and Siemens dominate the North American market, while Mitsubishi and Omron are common in automotive applications.
How do I become a PLC Programmer?
Start with an electrical engineering, automation, or mechatronics degree. Gain hands-on experience with common PLC brands through internships or entry-level positions. Earn manufacturer certifications like Rockwell Level 1-4 or Siemens Certified Professional. Build a portfolio of successful projects.
What does Troy do?
Troy is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Troy located?
Troy is based in Clio, Michigan.
What does Troy specialize in?
Troy works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Omron, Autodesk as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Is Troy available for work?
Availability unknown. Troy has not marked it recently.
How do I connect with or hire Troy?
Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Troy can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.