Salvador — PLC Programmer
Salvador
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Work History on Automate America
Programming Skills (2)
PLC SIEMENS S7 300, S7 400, S7 1200 and S7 1500. FIELD AND HIGHER NETWORKS PROFINET, PROFISAFE, PROFIBUS, INTERBUS, ETHERNET IP.
ABB S4C+: Basic handling, network integration, diagnosis and programming.
About Me
Experienced engineer with a proven track record working in the automotive industry. Expert in manufacturing, PLC (Siemens TIA Portal), root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
Experience in integration of robotics cells, modification of robot sequences to reduce Takt Time, quality improvement in the process and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Experience in productive start-ups and support in troubleshooting.
-Siemens PLC expert.
PASSPORT
G25162548
EXPIRY DATE: 05/30/2027
B1/B2 VISA
EXPIRY DATE: 11/02/2024
DATE OF BIRTH
06/10/1973
Skilled Trades (3)
Professional Competencies (12)
BMW G2X - PLC Programmer 2021 Integration of new devices for new version (Interchangeable). PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V14.
FORD P758 FENDER - PLC Programmer 2021 Installation and commissioning of 8 robotic cells with MIG welding. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V15.1
VOLKSWAGEN TAREK FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS - PLC Programmer 2020 Installation and commissioning of 4 robotic cells with MIG welding. PLC S7-1515F-2PN – TIA PORTAL V15.1
GM BCAR - PLC Programmer 2019 Installation and commissioning of 4 cells with MIG welding, handling and final station. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V15.
VINFAST FENDER - PLC Programmer 2019 Integration of model in 8 robotic cells. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V15.
SWM G01 - PLC Programmer 2019 KEYENCE VISION SYSTEM integration. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V15.
VINFAST FRONT AXLE - PLC and Robotics Programmer 2019 Update; Change of S4C+ ABB robots for S5 ABB robots (7 robots) with ProfiSafe. PLC S7-315F - SIMATIC STEP 7 V5.6
BMW G2X - PLC Programmer 2018 Installation and commissioning of 1 MIG welding cell. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V14.
FORD CAMBERLINK - PLC Programmer 2018 Integration of KEYENCE LASER MARKERS. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V14.
MERCEDES BENZ MFA2 FENDER - PLC Programmer 2018 Installation and commissioning of 1 MIG welding cell and 2 SPOT welding cells. PLC S7-1515F-2PN - TIA PORTAL V14.
FORD CAMBERLINK - PLC Programmer 2017 Installation and commissioning of 2 MIG welding cells with Siemens PLC.
VOLVO - PLC Programmer 2016 Installation and commissioning of 1 SPOT welding cell with 2 ABB robots and Siemens PLC.
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Why Choose Me
<p>I have extensive experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, as well as verifiable experience with different projects in which I have participated. I am an expert in commissioning, robotic cells and I am a specialist in the Siemens brand.</p>
Work Experience(4)
I currently work as an engineer in automation and PLC programmer. Responsible for Research, Development and Innovation (R&D&I) at PLC Siemens.
-Installation, commissioning and start-up of automated welding cells and additional equipment. -Development and debugging of PLC & HMI code to improve cycle time and safety. -Update electrical schematics to keep up to the last time level (Eplan). -Participate in Benteler circle experts to create and improve Benteler NAO Region standards. -Participate in initial equipment conceptual reviews.
Responsible for Line F25 BMW Rear Cradle. -Optimizing laser cutting process to reduce cycle time from 141 to 129 sec. -Increase production of 80 to 150 pieces per shift, by optimizing the programs of PLC's and Robots rutines. -Modification of maintenance plans. -Reduced costs in services with foreign personnel ($15,000 USD biweekly for a period of 3 months) Responsible laser GMT. -Development of maintenance plan reducing costs in external services ($11,000 USD per visit) Responsible for measurement equipment of promess supplier. -Responsible for the maintenance and programming of force measurement equipment of the promess brand Responsible for leak detection machines in the tubular business unit. -Reduction of 96% of stops in leak detection machine from th Innomatec supplier (from 30 hrs to 15 mins per month.) -Reduction in cost of maintenance using internal resources, obtaining a saving of $14,000 USD per year.
Maintenance of equipment.
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 Salvador do?
- Salvador is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Salvador located?
- Salvador is based in San Andrés Cholula, Pue..
- What does Salvador specialize in?
- Salvador works with Siemens, ABB, Spot Welding, Mig Welding, Production Support as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Salvador available for work?
- Availability unknown. Salvador has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Salvador?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Salvador can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.


