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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (cell) EMAIL AVAILABLESKILLSET: PLC and HMI programming (AB and Siemens and others), electrical hardware designEXPERIENCE:Sept 2021 Dec 2023 NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, Beloit, WisconsinSenior Automation Engineer (Direct)Responsible for all controls in our new Building3 (Supervising vendors supplying equipment with PLCs and HMIs)Jan 2021 Sept 2021 Ray-O-Vac, Dixon, IllinoisControls Design Engineer (Contract)Responsible for upgrading controls on 20 year old battery packaging machine. Do controls hardware design, order all parts, and program AB CompactLogix PLC and AB HMI. Supervise physical conversion. Install new software and debug.Dec 2015 July 2020 Water Surplus, Loves Park, IllinoisControls Design Engineer (Direct)Responsible for design, debug, and customer support of water treatment systems. Our customers were food and beverage companies, power plants, pharmaceuticals, and municipalities. Expert at programming Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs. Also designed electrical hardware in AutoCAD. Proficient with Drives and remote access.Aug 2012 Aug 2015 Barnes International, Rockford, Illinois.Controls Design Engineer (Direct)Responsible for design and debug of software for North Americas largest supplier of automated coolant filters. Our customers were primarily automotive GM, Ford, Nissan. Programmed Allen-Bradley PLCs (MicroLogix1400 and CompactLogix) and touchscreens (PanelViewPlus6), Siemens PLCs (Step7 v5.5 and TIA) and Siemens screens (WinCC Flex 2008 and TIA), Telemechanique PLCs and screens, and Omron PLCs and screens. Many programs and screens written from scratch. Programmed various VFDs. Supported field service engineers and did some travel to customers plant as required. Used some AutoCAD for electrical drawings to assist electrical hardware engineers if they were overloaded.Sept 2011 Aug 2012 Beavermatic, Rockford, Illinois.Controls Design Engineer (Direct)Responsible for design and debug of software and electrical hardware for industrial heat treat furnaces. Used AutoCAD for schematics and programmed Allen-Bradley PLCs (MicroLogix1400) and touchscreens (PanelViewPlus1500).May 2005 Sept 2011 Ipsen International, Cherry Valley (suburb of Rockford), Illinois.Software Controls Design Engineer (Direct)Responsible for design and debug of software of control systems for industrial heat treat vacuum furnaces. Among the technologies used are Allen-Bradley SLC and ControlLogix PLCs, AutomationDirect PLCs, and Wonderware and InteractX PC-based touch screens. I take job satisfaction in working well with project management and electrical hardware and mechanical groups and getting the job done right on time and on budget with minimal bugs to fix at start-up.September 2002-April 2005 Various Contract PositionsControls Design EngineerResponsible for software and hardware design and debug and support of various controls systems (large glass coating machines, automotive assembly systems, automated welding systems). The technology involved included Honeywell, AB and AutomationDirect PLCs, Wonderware PC based MMIs, AB MMIs, VFDs, and Labview data acquisition and analysis. Schematic generation using AutoCAD and bills of material.June 2000-November 2001 Cherry Corporation, Waukegan, Illinois.Senior Test and Control Engineer (Direct)Responsible for software and hardware design of control systems for automotive switch test and laser machines. The machines were PLC based (Automation Direct and A-B) and interfaced with PC's with LabVIEW (for laser control), Basic coprocessor modules, linear servo actuator controllers (IAI and SMAC and Compumotor) and custom touchscreens (HMIs).EDUCATION:Aug 79-Aug 83 Valparaiso University; Valparaiso, Indiana. B. S. Electrical Engineering (BSEE).Aug 91-Dec 95 Trinity International University; Deerfield, Illinois. Masters of Divinity (M. Div.)Jan 97-May 97 Rock Valley College; Rockford, Illinois. Assembly (Intel) & C programming, Non-linear hardware design. |