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.

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

What does Herb specialize in?

Herb works with Wonderware, Fanuc, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Yaskawa / Motoman and Siemens as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Herb's skilled trades: Maintenance, Electrician, Instrumentation, Lean Manufacturing and Production Support.

How do I connect with or hire Herb?

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

Herb — Controls Engineer

Herb, Controls Engineer in Vineland, NJ, works with Wonderware, Fanuc, Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Yaskawa / Motoman. Public rate $100 an hour.

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Herb

Contractor #50212

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Works with Piercetek, LLC.

Vineland, NJ

years of experience

#50212

Pay Rates

Industries Served

Manufacturing

Languages

English

Conversational

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Work History on Automate America

2yrsOn Platform

Tenure

gold

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

Programming Skills 7

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

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

20 yrs★★★★★

Fanuc

ROBOGUIDE, R-30iB, R-30iA, ROBOGUIDE, Handling Tool, Allen Bradley, RJ3ib, RJ2, LR Mate Series, R30-iA, R30iA, Pallet Tool, LR Mate 200iB, LR Mate 200iD, iRVision, Delta

15 yrs★★★★★

Schneider Electric

Modicon, Modbus RTU, PL7, Wonderware Intouch, Proface, Foxboro, Modsoft

15 yrs★★★★★

Wonderware

Archestra

10 yrs★★★★★

Yaskawa / Motoman

DX200, DX100, YRC1000, NX200

5 yrs★★★★★

Siemens

TIA Portal

5 yrs★★★★★

KUKA

KRC4

3 yrs★★★★★

Skilled Trades 6

Maintenance

★★★★★

Electrician

★★★★★

Instrumentation

★★★★★

Lean Manufacturing

★★★★★

Production Support

★★★★★

Robot Maintenance

★★★★★

Professional Competencies 8

continuous improvement

★★★★★

Customer Service

★★★★★

Design

★★★★★

Engineering

★★★★★

installation and commissioning

★★★★★

Manufacturing

★★★★★

Problem Solving

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★★

Applications 2

Instrumentation and Controls

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★★

Tools, Machines & Equipment 14

ComputerlevelBasic Hand ToolsBasic Electrical ToolsFixturesConveyorsCompressorDrillDigital MultimeterJigoscilloscopeflow metergrindersInjection Molding

My Business

Company Name

Piercetek

1 reference on filePeer references

Work Experience2

Owner/operator

Piercetek

Sep 2017 – Present

Controls Engineer

General Mills Inc

Apr 2008 – Aug 2017

Education / Training / Certificates2

Bachelor of Business

Liberty University · Leadership

Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering

Cumberland College · Controls Engineering

Facilities Worked At17

Coca Cola

Twinsburg OH

Coca Cola

Silver Springs MD

Coca Cola

Elmsford NY

Coca Cola

Sandstone VA

Coca Cola

Roanoke Va

KDP

Victorville CA

KDP

Irving TX

KDP

Jacksonville FL

Coca Cola

Montgomery AL

Coca Cola

Tempe AZ

Coca Cola

West Memphis AR

KDP

Williamson NY

Sazerac

New Albany IN

sazerac

Owensboro KY

Philadelphia mac

Various Locations

Meherrin corp

Various Locations

Pepsi North America

Various Locations

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

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