Ron Ciminero
Columbia, SC *9223
***********@*****.***
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Experience
Equipment Service Associate
BMW, Greer, SC
**/**** ** present
Contract position performing start up comissioning in bodyshop on F15 inners line. Maintain
production coverage sequencing loading stations using HMI's, move and adjust ABB robots for
proper weld effciency, analyze Seimens step 7 logic to isolate faults and start up issues.
Electrician
Westinghouse Electric Company, Columbia, SC 03/2009 to 05/2013
Performed electrical maintenance in production of nuclear fuel assemblies, from facilities,
manufacturing to substation repair.
Analyzed equipment and process faults on Numa 700/1100, GE 90-30, Rx3i, AB Logix
processors and profibus, using ladder logic monitors and laptops.
Troubleshot three phase motor starters, flow and level probes, timers, ABB 355/550 frequency
drives, process sequence issues and hardwire systems using electrical prints and volt meter .
Experienced in calibration of Keyence transcievers, Banner laser sensors and Eaton smart
overloads. Familiar with dvm, megohmeter, current tracers, clamp-ons, phase sequence and
motor rotation testers. Observe LOTO, PPE, 70E safety practices and procedur e adherence per
company and NRC regulations.
Electrician
International Paper Mill, Eastover, SC 04/2008 to 03/2009
Worked with continual process paper machine lines, performed preventative maintenance,
installation, repair and troubleshooting of industrial electrical equipment -
A/D instrumentation, DCS control systems, MCC starter buckets, GE DC2000 drives for 200 -600
HP motors,and dc motor brush replacement/commutator conditioning. AB 5 and 5000 Contrologix
PLCs, relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components - photoeyes, relays, limit switches,
proximity sensors, timers and solenoids
Multicraft Electrician
Goodyear Tire Company, Fayetteville, NC 10/2007 to 02/2008
Worked with McNeil and Krupps tire presses, troubleshot GE rx3i PLCs, mechanical, steam and
gas processes. Repaired control components, rebuilt gearboxes -shaft, bearings, seals, brake
assemblies and diaphragm valves.Size and select conduit,wiring,circuit breakers,fuses,drills and
taps for equipment installation and upgrades. Maintain power distribution systems and install
lighting systems.
Electrician
Ford Motor Company, Louisville, KY 04/2000 to
06/2006
Installed, modified, and troubleshot AC/DC controls, 3 phase power distribution, bus plugs and
AB 700 & 1305 VFDs.
Programmed and diagnosed AB 3/ 5, SLC 500 PLCs, Remote I/O, Flex I/O using laptop with
6200 and RSLogix operating systems. Install and program Sick proximity light screens for
production equipment.
Set up, programmed and troubleshot Kawasaki seven axis welding robots using A -D/C servo
drives with teach pendant and WTC weld gun controllers in Super Duty Body Shop.
Performed electrical construction running conduit, cable trays, pulling/terminating wiring,
mounting junction boxes, switches and lighting per NFPA 70E and Ford safety standards.
Troubleshot AB 5 fault to defective panel view in Remote I/O daisy chain by isolating cables.
Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Company Georgetown, KY 08/1996 to 03/2000
Suggested and implemented over 80 ideas in Four cylinder Camry / V6 machining lines resulting
in capacity increase, downtime reduction, energy savings, and safety improvements (Kaizen).
Overhauled Four cylinder block line PM system. Identified critical areas of wear in couplings,
chains, shafts, gear boxes, slides, belts and bearings.
Programmed and analyzed AB 3/5, Toyopuc 1/2 and TI-435 PLCs in Powertrain machine tooling
lines.
Rebuilt mechanical spindle gear boxes, gear heads and repaired block transfer stations involving
taper bearings, seals, shafts and gears per blue prints.
Fabricated and repaired equipment parts using Mig/Stick welders, cutting torch, band saw,
hydraulic press, bearing pullers and grinders in shop.
Rewrote ladder logic on engine block leak tester to automatically retest leak failures, eliminating
false reads and improving process production.
Electronic Maintenance Technician
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco USA, Winston-Salem, NC 07/1987 to 03/1994
Counter measured, modified and repaired high speed making/packing equipment (Mark 9,
Protus, Se,Ve,Hauni,Se-90 and GD packers) producing Winston, Salem and Camel brands.
Used oscilloscopes, logic probes, signal injectors to troubleshoot Analog/Digital circuitry to
component level. Troubleshot contactors, relays, timers and frequency drives.
Suggested and implemented Ve tobacco stem sensor to prevent stems from accumulating and
destroying hopper tobacco belt, resulting in cost savings and downtime reduction.
Education and Certificates
A.A.S. Degree- Electronics Engineering Technology 3.8/4.0 GPA
Surry Community College, Dobson, NC
Associate Certified Electronics Technician # 8556
International Society of Certified Electronic Technicians
Analog / Digital & Electrical Controls - #1 class of 10
R.J. Reynolds Qualifying School, 3 months
RSLogix 5/500 Software Certificate- Ford Motor Company
Kawasaki Robot A-D/ C Controller Certification- Ford Motor Company
Shielded Metal Arc Welding - Toyota Motor Company
OSHA 10 - General Industry Safety & health Course
RSLogix 5000 Compact Logix- Fundamentals and Troubleshooting
NSQT- Nuclear Safety Qualification Training