Gregory — PLC Programmer
Gregory
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Programming Skills (7)
· Programming, installation, design and startup of PLC based, industrial control systems. From functional specification and description to end product. · Startup / installation of frequency inverters, DC motor drives, RTDs, temp. controllers, RFID, PLC to Robot interfaces, nut runners, vision systems. Ethernet, Profibus, ProfiNet, DeviceNet.
About Me
Ability to manage resources creatively to accomplish goals. Programming, repair, installation, design and assembly of PLC based, industrial control systems. From functional specification and description to end product. Start-up / installation of frequency inverters, DC motor drives, RTDs, temp. controllers, various electronics. Everything needed to control a process. Use of AutoCAD 2008 to edit and make new drawings. PC installation with software and machine specific applications. Creating new programs from scratch using but not limited to the following: Siemens Step7, Unitronics, Allen Bradley, GE Fanuc, WinCC, MicroWIN, Barco-Sedo, Mitsubishi, Modicon, Toshiba, etc. Debugging existing ladder logic. Use of block, schematic, wiring, logic diagrams and technical data. PC use, repair and installation. Windows 3 through Win7 Pro including office. Ability to learn new concepts quickly from verbal instruction, written material, or no material. Amount of material has some bearing on time requirements
Skilled Trades (5)
Software Competencies (7)
Professional Competencies (9)
Applications (9)
Work Experience(13)
Design software for machine upgrades and new installations. Provide Production support. Major projects: Design and install of F150 at Kansas City and Dearborn with production support and kits. Diesel kit and Raptor launch. Mustang kits and production support Flat Rock Assembly. Ford stamping plant kits. · PLC programming with, Siemens S7 TIA Portal: Chrysler SHAP, Installation, re-write / debug of new standard. BMW Spartanburg Marriage line, re-write of existing standard code. GM Power Train. Spring Hill Engine plant. Machine tools for Chrysler transmission. RSLogix 5000 Studio 5000: 8/2014 to 8/2015 FORD next gen standard with Comau and KUKA. F150, KCAP Install, Kits and production Support Transit, KCAP Install Mustang, FRAP Kit work and production support. Raptor, DTP Kit work and production support, HMI rework. Misc, small projects.
PLC programming with Siemens S7, Allen Bradley, CodeSys, Mitsubishi. Streamlining of mirror production for Kennworth, Peterbuilt, Caterpillar, Volvo and US Military · Industrial Controls · Troubleshoot and repair PLC based control systems · Design software and spec hardware for machine upgrades and new installations.
PLC programming with Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley control systems. Designed PLC software for turbo assembly line for Caterpiler. Debugged code for ZF Newton plant to improve control arm production for Mercedes and BMW.
PLC programming with Siemens S7, Unitronics and Modicon control systems. Industrial Controls Troubleshoot and repair PLC based control systems. Design new software for Automated Guided Vehicles and support equipment used at BMW. Recommend mechanical design changes to enhance functionality.
PLC programming with Siemens S7, Unitronics, Toshiba Industrial Controls. Design new software for projects used in oil refineries.. · Assist development of new products.
PLC programming with Siemens S7, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi Industrial Controls Troubleshoot and repair PLC based control systems. Design new software for machine upgrades and new Installations
PLC programming with Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Toshiba, Mitsubishi Industrial Controls Design new software for machine upgrades and new installations. Update equipment and repair procedures. Assist and train electricians in machine troubleshooting and repair
American Suessen Corp., Jan/98 to Nov/2000 PLC programming with Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi Manage crews of up to 15 people to install ring spinning, open end spinning, heat set and wrap spinning machinery. Design new software for machine upgrades and new installations. Develop PLC software, install and repair PC / PLC-based control systems on-site. Develop and present customer training programs
Troubleshoot and repair PC / PLC-based control systems used in chemical production equipment. Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Industrial Controls Perform ISO compliant calibration of instrumentation
Barco Inc., 2/97 to 6/97 Develop PLC software for Barco-Sedo controls Industrial Controls Provide customer training Install and repair PC / PLC-based control systems at customer's plant
AP&T Tangent 8/95 to 10/96 Install and repair hydraulic presses with PC / PLC-based industrial control systems at customer's plant. Industrial Controls Verify proper operation of software and hardware of new installations. Provide customer training
Install and repair PC / PLC-based industrial control systems at customer's plant using Allen Bradley, GE Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Toshiba Industrial Controls Verify proper operation of software and hardware of new installations. Provide customer training
Gaston County Dyeing Machine Company, 8/92 to 8/94 Install and repair PC / PLC-based industrial control systems, using Allen Bradley Industrial Controls Verify proper operation of software and hardware of new installations. Provide customer training USAF, 8/86 to 5/92 Precision Measurement Electronics Laboratory Troubleshoot test equipment using theories of operation, block and pictorial diagrams, schematics, and circuit tracing. Calibrate and certify test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) including laboratory standards. Verify proper operation of software and hardware of new installations
Education / Training / Certificates(1)
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 Gregory do?
- Gregory is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Gregory located?
- Gregory is based in York, South Carolina.
- What does Gregory specialize in?
- Gregory works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, Comau, GE and Mitsubishi as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Gregory's skilled trades: Support, Troubleshooting, Tooling, Mechanical Design and Production Support.
- Is Gregory available for work?
- Availability unknown. Gregory has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Gregory?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Gregory can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.












