Rudie — Controls Engineer
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Programming Skills (12)
Used Citect Scada extensively to create user interfaces for various plants and industries
Programming in mainly ladder logic, but some exposure to Structured Text programming
Programming of Metal Accounting / LIMS systems and interfaces to Process Control system via OPC Clients and Servers.
Programmed Fanuc P250 robots using PaintPro software, in the Ford facility in Silverton / Pretoria / South Africa
Application of InSQL and InTouch for maize milling companies, as well as used in Precious Metals Refining
Design of AS-i network and Profibus / Profinet for various mining companies
About Me
Electronic Engineer. Over 30 years in the South African mining industry. Experience in Instrumentation / Scada / PLC and Robotics. Looking for opportunities (contract or permanent). If jobs are available in the US, I would require Visa sponsorship as well as possible plane tickets.
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Skilled Trades (4)
Software Competencies (6)
Professional Competencies (19)
Applications (8)
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Education / Training / Certificates(1)
Final Year Project - Satellite tracking antenna for University, using DC Servo drives and Analog/Digital control systems PC card
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a Controls Engineer do?
- A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
- What certifications do Controls Engineers need?
- Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
- How do I hire a Controls Engineer?
- On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
- What does Rudie do?
- Rudie is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Rudie located?
- Rudie is based in Tlhabane, North West.
- What does Rudie specialize in?
- Rudie works with Schneider Electric, Borland Delphi, Siemens, Fanuc, Allen Bradley / Rockwell as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Rudie available for work?
- Availability unknown. Rudie has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Rudie?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Rudie can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.










