Niko — Controls Technician / Automation and Controls Elec
Niko
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Programming Skills (10)
Fanuc robot programming
About Me
Controls and automation professional who programs and troubleshoots Fanuc and ABB industrial robots. Installed, programmed, and started up Fanuc CRX collaborative robots with fenceless area-scanner and radar safety, and integrated robot cells with safety-rated PLCs and HMIs in die-casting and high-volume manufacturing. Fanuc Academy trained in Robot Operations, Handling Tool Operation and Programming, Collaborative Robot Operations and Programming, and DCS Dual Check Safety. Also experienced with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Automation Direct PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and 480V three-phase motors, VFDs, transformers, and power supplies. Led a team of seven technicians and supported six Midwest plants. Open to travel and contract work.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Fanuc Robot Programming & Troubleshooting • Fanuc CRX Collaborative Robots (Install, Programming, Startup) • DCS – Dual Check Safety • ABB Robot Programming & Troubleshooting • Fenceless Safety (Area Scanners & Radar) • Robot Cell Integration with Safety-Rated PLCs & HMIs • PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Automation Direct) • HMI / SCADA (Ignition) • Three-Phase Power up to 480V (Motors, VFDs, Transformers, Power Supplies) • VFD / Servo Controls • Safety Systems & Interlocks • Electrical Troubleshooting & Schematics • Preventive Maintenance & Root Cause Analysis • Technical Leadership • Multi-Site Support • Mechatronics
Skilled Trades (2)
Professional Competencies (9)
Applications (7)
Tools, Machines & Equipment (12)
Work Experience(5)
Program and troubleshoot Fanuc and ABB robots, PLCs and HMIs; install, wire and troubleshoot 480V three-phase motors, VFDs, transformers and power supplies; install sensors, safety systems and vision components; PM on robotic, electrical and controls systems; support SCADA/data collection.
Installed, programmed and started up Fanuc CRX collaborative robots with fenceless area-scanner and radar safety; programmed safety-rated PLCs and HMIs for robotic die-casting equipment; designed PLC control systems and led SCADA with safety monitoring.
Managed electrical maintenance; programmed AB 500/5000, Automation Direct, Siemens PLCs/HMIs; Ignition Gateway/Designer; data links; installs and relocations.
Led 7 engineering technicians; PLCs, HMIs, VFDs on new and legacy machines; PM programs and root cause analysis; built networks; supported six Midwest plants.
Supported Dream Chaser spaceplane engineering; built, tested, calibrated equipment; composites and metrology.
Education / Training / Certificates(10)
Facilities Worked At(6)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Niko do?
- Niko is a Controls Technician / Automation and Controls Elec on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Niko located?
- Niko is based in Jefferson City, Missouri.
- What does Niko specialize in?
- Niko works with Fanuc, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, VFDs, Industrial Electrical and HMI as a Controls Technician / Automation and Controls Elec on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Niko's skilled trades: Industrial Electrician and Controls / automation.
- Is Niko available for work?
- Not right now. Niko stated on Oct 21, 2026 that they are available Oct 27, 2026 – Oct 1, 2027.
- How do I connect with or hire Niko?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Niko can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.