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Eligibility
✓US work visa
Work History on Automate America
8yrsOn Platform
Documents on File
✓Resume — on file
Programming Skills 2
Siemens
20 yrs★★★★☆
Inductive Automation
Ignition SCADA software
6 yrs★★★★☆
Achievements
2
Tenure Platinum5 years with us
Tenure
platinum
Profile BronzeA score of 40
Profile
bronze
About Me
More than 30 years of extensive and diversified experience with industrial automation; PLC, Robotics, Vision Systems, Laser-technology and Welding Systems.
Over 20 years of experience in project management and team leadership.
Considerable experience in planing and conducting training.
Fluent in German and English
I'm a German citizen who lives in the US as a permanent resident (green card) for more than 20 years. I can work legally anywhere in the US, Mexico and the EU.
Skilled Trades 2
Electronics
★★★★★
Electrician
★★★★★
Software Competencies 3
Siemens S7
Siemens S7 TIA
WinCC
Professional Competencies 4
Electrical Engineering
★★★★☆
installation and commissioning
★★★★☆
I worked from 1990 to 2010 as an installation supervisor for KUKA Germany and North America.
SCADA
★★★☆☆
troubleshooting
★★★★★
Troubleshooting is what I like to do most.
My main experience is troubleshooting Siemens PLC controlled machines.
I'm good in understanding machine functions and sequences and can read and understand mechanic, hydraulic and electrical drawings.
I use data recording tools to find sporadic problems.
Applications 7
Laser Welding
★★★★☆
Material Handling
★★★★☆
Production Support
★★★★★
Servo Drives
★★★★☆
Troubleshooting
★★★★★
Vision
★★★★☆
Welding
★★★★☆
Work Experience7
Owner, PLC Programmer, Electrical Engineer
Hortig Automation LLC
Aug 2004 – Present
I started Automation LLC in 2004 to help out a friend with occasionally Siemens PLC jobs.
In 2010 I decided to run Automation LLC as a full time job.
Service Engineer, Service Branch Manager
KUKA Systems North America
May 2003 – Jul 2010
Senior Controls Engineer, Special Machine Coordinator
KUKA Systems North America
Sep 2000 – May 2003
Installation-Site Leader, PLC Programmer
KUKA Systems North America
Sep 1996 – Sep 2000
Installation Supervisor, PLC Programmer
KUKA Systems North America
Mar 1995 – Sep 1996
PLC Programmer, Installation-Site Leader
KUKA Schweissanlagen GmbH Augsburg Germany
Sep 1989 – Mar 1995
PLC Programmer, Start-up Technician
KUKA Schweissanlagen GmbH Augsburg Germany
Oct 1986 – Sep 1989
Education / Training / Certificates1
Germany
Facilities Worked At9
Tesla
Fremont, CA
May 2018 – Present
KAUTEX
Lavonia GA, San Antonio TX
2011 – Present
Mercedes
Sindelfingen, Germany
Volkswagen
Braunschweig, Germany
Fiat
Sulmona, Italy
GM
Wentzville, MO
Ford
Cleveland, OH
IFA
Ladson, SC
ZF
Gainsville, GA
What does Juergen do?
Juergen is an Automation Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Juergen located?
Juergen is based in Mt Pleasant, SC.
What does Juergen specialize in?
Juergen works with Siemens and Inductive Automation as an Automation Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Juergen's skilled trades: Electronics and Electrician.
How do I connect with or hire Juergen?
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