Gregory T. Myers
Mechanicsville, VA
acr3mf@r.postjobfree.com
Phone 660-***-****
Objective
I am seeking a position specializing in Automation Controls support. My experience and training covers a wide range of responsibilities making me a very flexible candidate to design, support, and lead.
Qualifications
Maintenance Electrical Engineer working in a tier one automotive supplier manufacturing facility.
Technical support of Allen-Bradley PLC's, HMI, and motion control products, Fanuc and Motoman Automated robot cells, Fanuc CNC controls
Automated Robot Cell Programming A-B Control Logix, RS Logix 5000, HMI’s, RS Factorytalk View ME, Fanuc robots.
Front line supervisor for six Electronics Technicians and other skilled tradesmen work activities.
Wrote manuals and conducted training on new equipment and processes’ for Maintenance Techs.
Generate plant electrical and machine standards with emphasis on safety including specification and design of light curtain and machine guarding systems.
Evaluate new products and technologies to improve equipment reliability.
Writing electrical specifications, specifying acceptable products, insuring the quality and reliability of control systems used on production machinery.
Project Manager for motion control upgrades, Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI upgrades to the newest Control Logix and Panel View plus platforms including but not limited to ladder programming, HMI configuration and screen development, as well as operator training.
Documentation of all hardwiring schematics and equipment documents using AutoCad.
Review and approval of contractor bid packages.
Project Manager for design and development of Integrated Weld Controls replacing obsolete Miller MIG welding controls with an open architecture system using Allen Bradley Control Logix. US patent application submitted.
Education
Certificate of science in Electronics Technology
Completed other college courses totaling 77 credit hours.
State Fair Community College
Sedalia, Missouri 1984-2005
Professional Development
Kuka Robotics basic training - 2015
Rockwell RS Logix 5000 Project Development – 2007
Rockwell RS Logix 5000 Motion Programming using Ladder Logic - 2006
Green Belt six sigma certification – September 2005
Rockwell RS Factorytalk View ME Studio programming for the Allen-Bradley Panel-View plus – Rockwell Automation Training facility Los Angeles CA. 2006
Allen-Bradley Control Logix 5000 Fundamentals – SMC Electric Sedalia MO. 2005
Advanced PLC 5 programming Rockwell Automation – Dallas TX. 2002
Designing and Configuring Devicenet Networks - Rockwell Automation – Enfield CT. 2003
Certified Level one Thermographer - Infra Red Training Center Boston, MA. 2000
CNC Machinery Maintenance GE Fanuc USA 1995
Dupont STOP training for supervisors
Other certifications achieved
Work Experience
Flexicell Inc.
Ashland, Virginia
August 2013-Present
Controls Engineer
Responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning all aspects of fully automated robot packaging and material handling cells.
Includes setup and programming of Allen-Bradley Control Logix 5000 PLC, PanleView Plus 600 HMI using RS Factorytalk View ME, and Fanuc robots.
Onsite commissioning and project management of installation.
Pittsburgh Corning Corp.
Sedalia, Missouri
June 2009-August 2013
Shift Supervisor
Responsible for entire plant production requirements and Maintenance activities.
Front line supervisor directing the work activities of 20 employees to achieve production goals.
Directly involved with lean initiatives.
Maintenance Supervisor / Electrical
Responsible for technical support and directing the work activities of 12 Maintenance Electricians
Upgrading and insuring reliability of process controls throughout the plant.
Hayes-Lemmerz International
Sedalia, Missouri
July 7th 1982 – June 2009
Process Engineer – Focus Factory
Project Management - Automation systems and upgrades
Championed Employee involvement teams utilizing six sigma tools
Design and integration of automation controls on production equipment
Streamlined Production process by optimizing Robot and PLC programming, increasing PPEH, (Parts Per Employee Hour).
Provide Technical support and in-house training to Maintenance personnel
Maintain and modify Electrical and Mechanical prints using AutoCAD 2005
Maintain Rockwell Software upgrades and Robot programs
Managed a design team to develop a new integrated arc weld control system using an open architecture PLC Control to replace obsolete Miller S52M Automated MIG Weld controllers
Upgrade A-B Panel views to A-B panelview plus RS Factorytalk view ME.
Electrical Engineer - Maintenance
Directly responsible for the supervision of six Electronics Technicians including time keeping, performance appraisals, and training.
Supervised Maintenance activities and weekend projects
Project Management from concept design through completion and run off
Solved automation control problems by integrating new technologies and upgrades of drives and associated controls.
Integration and Programming of automated robot cells for material handling using Fanuc and Motoman robots.
Implementation of Infra-Red Scan predictive maintenance program.
Electronics Technician
Front line Electronic / Electrical Controls support for Maintenance Techs
Assist Engineering on new product development
Updated Electrical prints using AutoCAD
Developed and administered training classes for Maintenance Generalist’s
Maintenance Generalist
Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining all facets of production and support equipment including Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics and Pneumatics