Ricardo — PLC Programmer
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Programming Skills (10)
Troubleshooting PLC to robot communications and commands.
Skilled Trades (3)
Software Competencies (6)
Professional Competencies (11)
Applications (8)
Work Experience(4)
Focused on automation, optimization, Research, Development and innovation (R + D + i) in robotics, PLC and Virtual Reality applications
-PLC programming (Siemens/Allen Bradley/Phoenix Contact/MLCL75). -Design of electrical diagrams Eplan P8 2.1. -Drive parameterization (Movipro/Movifit/Sinamics). -Commissioning of networks (Profinet/Profibus/Interbus/Sercos). -Implementation of decentralized periphery safety and profisafe. -Diagnosis, repair and maintenance of hydroforming presses. -Configuration of communication protocols between S7-400 PLCs. -Programming under MERCEDES BENZ, GESTAMP-LOIRE, standards VASS-05, VASS OLD from VW group. -Process simulation for requesting hangers and bodies. -Assistance in production for continuous improvement.
-PLC programming (Siemens/Allen Bradley). -Design of electrical diagrams Eplan P8 2.1. -Parameterization of SEW drives (Movipro/Movifit). -Commissioning of networks (Profinet/Profibus/Interbus/Devicenet). -Implementation of decentralized periphery safety and profisafe. -Programming under VASS-05, VASS OLD standards of VW group. -Assistance in production for continuous improvement.
-Armed boards and control cabinets with PLC. -Assembly of PARKER series 650 frequency variators. -Start-up of automation for sugar centrifuges (control and mechanical assembly). -Advice and support in the field in sugar mills in different states of the Mexican Republic. -Design of the control of a stroboscopic lamp by means of a PIC microcontroller. -Programming of PLC S7-300 for control of water in centrifuge.
Education / Training / Certificates(5)
Facilities Worked At(15)
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 Ricardo do?
- Ricardo is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Ricardo located?
- Ricardo is based in Clio, Michigan.
- What does Ricardo specialize in?
- Ricardo works with Siemens, SEW, Phoenix Contact, EPLAN and Profinet as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Ricardo's skilled trades: Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance and Continuous Improvement.
- Is Ricardo available for work?
- Availability unknown. Ricardo has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Ricardo?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Ricardo can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.