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 Michael do?

Michael is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Michael located?

Michael is based in Terrell, NC.

What does Michael specialize in?

Michael works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Michael's skilled trades: Lean Manufacturing.

How do I connect with or hire Michael?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Michael can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Michael — Controls Engineer

Michael, Controls Engineer in Terrell, NC, works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Lean Manufacturing.

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Michael

Contractor #47499

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Terrell, NC

#47499

Industries Served

Automotive

Work History on Automate America

4yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Tenure

gold

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 1

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

ControlLogix 5000, RSLogix 5, GuardLogix, RSView Studio, RSView32, RSLinx, PowerFlex AC Drives, 1756 ControlLogix Modules, Studio 5000, RSLogix 500, CompactLogix, MicroLogix Series, SLC 500, FactoryTalk View, Panelview, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk, RSLogix, PLC-5, RSNetWorx

32 yrs★★★★★

Independent Rockwell integrator for many years and I have all of the software included in my yearly toolkit. Expert at Control Logix/Studio 5000/Motion. I was the first integrator in the country to use Control Logix with SERCOS Version 1 in 1998 with 1394 GML motion control. I have sucessfully completed numerous projects for automotive manufacturing with all Rockwell hardware and software. I am fluent in over 50 software platforms.

Skilled Trades 1

Lean Manufacturing

★★★★★

Six Sigma Controls Engineer with extensive experience with lean manufacturing in automotive including andon, OEE, reporting, digital signage, mp3 music, real time notifications, etc.

Professional Competencies 1

Software development

★★★★★

Fluent in all Rockwell software platforms. Expert in Studio 5000. I have written a few thousand programs from scratch, some of them with as many as 500,000 lines of code.

Applications 1

Integration

★★★★★

31 years of systems integration experience with numerous hardware and software platforms.

My Business

Company Name

3Phase Electric and Controls

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

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 Michael do?: Michael is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Michael located?: Michael is based in Terrell, NC.
What does Michael specialize in?: Michael works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Michael's skilled trades: Lean Manufacturing.
How do I connect with or hire Michael?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Michael can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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