Thomas — Sr. Controls Engineer
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About Me
I offer 25+ years in automation engineering. Wide variety of platforms and integration. Primarily Control Logix, Factory Talk and Fanuc robotics from single tended machines to full multi robotic processes, from white paper to production or simple process modification. A wealth of experience in a variety of process affords me the ability to adapt quickly and think outside the box. Contract or Direct.
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Sr. Controls/Project Engineer Sep 2017 – Present - Control Systems Integrators | Lansing, MI Full service control systems programming and integration. Program conversion from RS500, Modicon ETC. to RS5000 and/or Logix Designer. Programming, networking, startup and debug. Primarily RS5000.
Sr. Electrical Engineer (Contract Position) Aug 2016 – Aug 2017 – DWFritz | Wilsonville, OR Custom automated machine MFG. Electrical engineering including hardware selection, BOM development and full schematics using SolidWorks Electrical. Primarily SolidWorks Electrical. Electric/Controls Engineer (Contract Position) Dec 2014 – Oct 2015 - Frimo NA | Wixom, MI Automotive PLC, HMI, networking and Safety programming for machines, tools and inspection stations for a major machine builder. Program controls, safety and robotic interface. Install, interface, debug and commission systems at customer sites. Software and controls include (but not limited to) Allen Bradley, SICK, Phoenix Contact, Keyence, Motoman and Fanuc. Primarily RS5000 Electric/Controls Engineer (Contract Position) Mar 2014 – Dec 2014 - Paslin Engineering Group | Warren, MI Automotive hardware and software design for major automation builder. Design hardware in compliance with customers specs. Design electrical, controls, HMI and logic including safety and robotic interface. Debug systems at customer sites. Software and controls include (but not limited to) Allen Bradley, Omron, SICK, Motoman and Fanuc. Primarily Omron and RS5000. Electric/Controls Engineer (Contract Position) Nov 2013 – Feb 2014 - Cresco Solutions | Grand Rapids, MI Automotive hardware, Electrical and PLC programming design for Automation systems designer. Design hardware in compliance with customers specs. Design electrical, controls, HMI and logic including safety and robotic interface. Debug and initialize systems at customer sites. Software and controls include (but not limited to) Allen Bradley, SICK and Fanuc. Primarily RS5000.
Automation Engineering Supervisor Dec 2011 – Nov 2013 - Berry Plastics | Alsip, IL Injection and thermoformed plastic open-top food containers including sort/pack, printing and IML. Supervision of Automation engineers and technicians in a highly automated, fast paced plastic ROT container manufacture facility. Develop, implement and supervise downtime reduction activities including mechanical, electrical and process adjustments. Identify, develop and implement process improvements. Interface with OEM equipment manufactures. Primarily Beckhoff, B&R and RS5000.
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- Thomas works with Fanuc, Yaskawa / Motoman, Omron, Automation Direct, Keyence as a Sr. Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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