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Maintenance Electrical

Location:
Ypsilanti, MI, 48176
Posted:
February 02, 2013

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Resume:

Career I am seeking a long term position in the automotive manufacturing

Objectives industry in an Engineering or Maintenance leadership position. This

position will allow me to fully utilize my extensive experience with

PLCs, automated controls systems, robotics, industrial welding

processes, and communication skills to add value to the departments,

equipment and team members I service and work with.

Professiona MSX International Inc., -Faurecia Automotive Interiors, Saline, Michigan

l

Experience Controls Engineer, October 2012 - Present

Responsible for all PLC, HMI, MMI and robotics programming plant wide,

all injection molding press, automated assembly, trim press, foam, spray

p.u., sonic welding and support equipment, troubleshooting, programming

and maintenance.

PLC hardware and software management, electrical documentation,

programming changes and breakdown management.

Responsibilities also include (in conjunction with maintenance)

immediate response to any equipment issues or failures, effective

situation assessment, efficient troubleshooting, and the safe

performance of any corrective actions needed to properly rectify the

situation.

Additional responsibilities of shift Maintenance Supervisor as coverage

needs dictate.

Non-coverage responsibilities include automation and robotic software

backups, documentation updates and available project work.

Homer Donaldson Company Inc., Hudson, Michigan

Controls Engineer-Lead Electrician, January 2012 - March 2012

Responsible for all PLC, HMI, MMI and robotics programming plant wide,

all stamping press, automated bending machine and welding lines,

construction, programming and maintenance.

PLC hardware and software management and control, electrical

documentation, programming changes and breakdown management.

Responsibilities also included immediate response to any equipment

issues or failures, effective situation assessment, efficient

troubleshooting, and the safe performance of any corrective actions

needed to properly rectify the situation.

Non-coverage responsibilities included regular preventative maintenance

of equipment, corrective and safety work orders, automation and robotic

software backups, documentation updates, maintaining and updating weld

schedules, ordering parts and materials as needed and available project

work.

Manpower Professional Division Inc.-Martinrea, Jonesville, Lansing,

Michigan

Maintenance Weld Technician-Welding Dept., September 2011 - December

2011

Autonomous coverage of multiple PLC controlled automated robotic welding

lines, associated hard tooling and fixtures, manual weld guns, weld

controllers, automated transfer systems, and support equipment.

Responsibilities included immediate response to any equipment issues or

failures, effective situation assessment, efficient troubleshooting, and

the safe performance of any corrective actions needed to properly

rectify the situation.

Non-coverage responsibilities included regular preventative maintenance

of equipment, corrective and safety work orders, automation and robotic

software backups, documentation updates, maintaining and updating weld

schedules, and available project work.

Van-Rob Tecumseh (Formerly-Lenawee Stamping Corporation Inc)., Tecumseh,

Michigan

Maintenance Group Leader-Welding, Stamping and Assembly, November 2010

- March 2011

Leadership responsibilities include maintenance daily schedules, OT and

work assignments. Providing appropriate manpower and support to

production downtime calls and taking the lead as needed. Monitoring

daily work logs, progress on assigned PMs and projects to insure planned

completion goals are met.

Ordering parts and materials as needed. This is a highly involved

position.

Maintain inter-shift communications through nightly downtime tracking

and pass-down letters.

Maintain departmental records through the use of computer tools and

software. Including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel,

PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Work directly with Engineering to spearhead equipment and process

improvement throughout the plant planning and assigning new project work

as needed.

Direct shift activities within the lines of the current UAW contract for

this plant with regards to discipline, OT, work assignments and any

other Union concerns that may arise.

I managed by example, through mutual trust and respect, planning,

accountability, fairness and openness

5884 Cottonwood Dr.

Ypsilanti, MI. 48197

567-***-**** cell

ab83ls@r.postjobfree.com Allen Cunningham

Professiona G & K Services Inc., San Antonio, Texas

l Plant Engineering Manager and Maintenance Supervisor, May 2009 - March

Experience 2010

Managerial responsibilities include maintenance daily schedules and

assignments. Monitoring work logs, progress on assigned PMs, and

projects to insure planned completion goals are met.

Weekly downtime, OT, utilities and waste water chemical usage tracking.

Maintain departmental records through the use of computer tools and

software. Including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel,

PowerPoint, Outlook and Lotus Notes.

Meet departmental fiscal goals through controlled spending, timely bill

payment and proper recording of all expenditures. Ordering all machine

parts, shop materials and chemicals within budgeted guidelines.

Act as the direct plant contact for all outside salespeople, vendors,

contractors and corporate engineering.

Working supervisor responsibilities include maintaining plant buildings,

grounds, primary systems-air, steam, water and waste water processing

equipment, production equipment and production support.

Perform daily assignments, PMs, projects and work logs. Respond in a

timely manner to any service calls, assisting and taking lead as the

situation requires. This is a highly involved "hands on" position.

I managed by example, through mutual trust and respect, planning,

accountability, fairness and openness

Toyotetsu Texas, Inc. (TTTX), San Antonio, Texas

Engineering Specialist, Automation, Robotic Welding and Assembly,

April 2007 - May 2009

Machine maintenance support within the Welding department on all aspects

of repairing, maintaining and operating the automated control systems,

robotic welding equipment, servo weld guns, weld controllers, vision

systems, and support equipment. This includes construction,

installation, programming, troubleshooting, tooling adjustments,

physical modifications, fabrication, machining, welding, painting and

5S.

Responsible for maintaining current PLC, touch screen, robotic and

vision systems programming, updates and backups. Maintaining current

weld schedules and weld position maps, machine tooling, jig drawings,

and all other required documentation for the equipment and processes

within the Welding department.

Position was a highly autonomous leadership role. My daily activities

were prioritized by the changing needs of the departments I supported,

and by Engineering's current project list. During normal production

operations my assignments could change quickly and were directly

determined by the needs of Production, Quality Assurance, and Machine

Maintenance. The nature of automotive production systems demands

uninterrupted manufacturing operations, diligent line support, and swift

problem resolution during machine breakdowns. Appropriate decisions and

expedient responses are crucial in order to insure a continuous flow of

high quality products to our customer.

My extensive experience, exceptional communication skills,

professionalism, quick, cool thinking, expedience, and ability to adapt

to changing situations were prerequisites for me to be able perform well

under time sensitive, stressful circumstances. The departments I

supported trusted in my leadership, experience, and judgment during

critical situations.

Ford Motor Company Inc.-,Wixom Assembly Plant, Wixom, Michigan

Journeyman Electrician, Automation & Robotic Welding, June 1996 - March

2007

Autonomous coverage of multiple PLC controlled automated robotic welding

lines, associated hard tooling and fixtures, manual weld guns, weld

controllers, automated transfer systems, and support equipment.

Responsibilities included immediate response to any equipment issues or

failures, effective situation assessment, efficient troubleshooting, and

the safe performance of any corrective actions needed to properly

rectify the situation.

Non-coverage responsibilities included regular preventative maintenance

of equipment, corrective and safety work orders, automation and robotic

software backups, documentation updates, maintaining and updating weld

schedules, and available project work.

5884 Cottonwood Dr.

Ypsilanti, MI. 48197

567-***-**** cell

ab83ls@r.postjobfree.com Allen Cunningham

Professiona Lenawee Industrial Machine Inc., Adrian, Michigan

l Lead Journeyman Machine Tool Electrician, June 1984 - June 1996

Experience Highly experienced with all aspects of construction, installation,

programming, troubleshooting and de-bugging of Allen Bradley PLC and

relay logic control systems for an extensive variety of new and

refitted, used machines and machine tools, specialized manufacturing

equipment, and custom built production machinery; including any required

incidental work to complete said projects, including but not limited to

machining, fabrication, and painting.

Supervision of any production trials, customer approval trials, and

buyoff; as well as supervision of equipment disassembly, shipment,

installation, reassembly, power up, troubleshooting, and repair of any

issues that arose. Assist customer trials on their site as needed to

insure customer satisfaction, approval, and final buyoff.

5884 Cottonwood Dr.

Ypsilanti, MI. 48197

567-***-**** cell

ab83ls@r.postjobfree.com Allen Cunningham

Education Owens Community College, Perrysburg, Ohio.

Apprenticeship & Automation Technology Studies.

Completed electrical apprenticeship & Journeyman Electrician

certification in 1989.

Jackson Community College, Jackson, Michigan.

Apprenticeship & Automation Technology Studies.

Skills and Strong PLC, HMI, MMI, automation controls (AC and DC) and robotics

Experience skills (multiple systems).

Strong computer skills.

(Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Strong welding process management skills.

(automotive spot, nut, projection and MIG)

Excellent "hands on" experience and skills.

Excellent machine and process troubleshooting skills.

(Root cause analysis)

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Highly motivated, adaptable and professional.

Strong leadership and team building skills.

Highly experienced in an automotive manufacturing environment and plant

floor operations.

Automation PLC Experience:

Training Allen Bradley PLC family; PLC2 through PLC5, SLC 500, Control and

and Micrologix PLCs RSLinx, RSLogix

Experience 5,500/5000 PLC software, FactoryTalk ME and Panelbuilder 32 HMI/MMI

software. Ethernet, DH+, IP addressing and Devicenet communications

platforms.

Omron PLCs, HMI/MMIs and CX Programmer/Designer software.

Mitsubishi PLCs HMI/MMIs and GX Programmer/Designer software.

Some Toyopuc PLCs and software.

Robotic Experience:

Kawasaki robots, AD, C, & D controllers, electrical, maintenance,

programming and S/K logic.

Nachi robots, AX, AW, AR and older, electrical, maintenance and

programming.

ABB robots, S3, S4, S4s and IRC5, electrical, maintenance and

programming.

Fanuc robots, J2 and J3, electrical, maintenance and programming.

Some Panasonic and Motoman robots.

Weld Controller and Process Experience:

Weldtronic, Weldlogic, Nas Toa, Nadesco, Obara, Phase 5, OTC Dahien,

Medar and various other weld controllers.

Resistance spot, stud, nut, projection and pipe welding, robotic and

pedestal.

MIG welding, robotic and stationary.

Various nut, bolt, projection and stud feeder applications and guns.

Emhart stud guns and controllers.

Obara, Aro and various types of weld guns, air over oil, pneumatic &

servo.

Resistance spot welding training, basic through advanced. Maintenance,

programming, adjustment and proper documentation of weld schedules, weld

position maps and weld tear down sheets.

Specialized Experience:

Monasashi-kun measuring cylinders and controllers, installation, setup,

programming and maintenance.

Keyence, Cognex and Omron machine vision systems, installation, setup,

programming and maintenance.

Safety Extensive Lock Out-Tag Out training.

Training Basic first aid and CPR training.

5S and TPM training.

Arc flash/ proper PPE training.

High climbing safety, working at heights safety training.

Confined space training.

Lift truck and industrial vehicle safety training.

Crane operation safety training.

5884 Cottonwood Dr.

Ypsilanti, MI. 48197

567-***-**** cell

ab83ls@r.postjobfree.com Allen Cunningham



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