Enrique Quirino

• Optimized existing automated systems, leading to increased throughput and reduced downtime.
• Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for enhancing existing automated processes through data-driven analysis and recommendations.
• Develop program and initiate advanced automation and testing systems specializing in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix and DCS platforms.
• Formulate comprehensive controls architecture and automation solutions designed for manufacturing processes integration and production uptime.
• Collaborate across Plants Managers to drive comprehensive control system upgrades, managing aspects from personnel coordination and programming to HMI design and project budgeting.
• leverage strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess system performance, identify risks or inefficiencies, and implement practical, cost-effective solutions that enhance reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Assess and refine current hardware architectures for PLC-based control systems, utilizing communication protocols as key integration point for analog/digital I/O instrumentation and supporting equipment to boost system reliability.
• Develop custom PLC code and HMI graphics to seamlessly integrate third-party sub-systems into the main control network, ensuring a unified and intuitive operator interface.
• managing commissioning activities for upgrades, facilitating control system startup, checkout, and functional testing in partnership with project managers and team leaders.
• Preserve system integrity through methodical updates of technical documentation and strict enforcement of backup protocols for all control system applications.
• Mentor and supervise junior automation engineers and engineering interns, fostering technical growth and team development.

• Perform work that provides technical Services to improve production efficiencies, correct and prevent costly mechanical/automation failures, reduce downtime, and assist to develop strategies that improve reliability and safety of the plant, the team and processes.
• Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on automated systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnosed and resolved automation equipment malfunctions, enhancing operational reliability.
• Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
• Work on a variety of industrial machines to include combo dumpers, conveyor belts, metal detectors, augers, grinders, blenders, scales, F-26PLC Forming Machine, known as the Formax, spiral freezers, MULTIVAC packaging machines, Onpacks and Steam Therm cookers.
• Evaluate and investigate equipment failures in order to make proper maintenance recommendations.
• Assess the safety and efficiency of machine operations including, mechanical, electrical, automation systems and any other related equipment.
• Provide on and off hour emergency response including equipment repair, stabilizing damages Schedule work in accordance with preventive maintenance Schedule.

• Working with mechanical/Process applications and their relationships With automation and Distributed Control Systems.
• Maintaining, evaluating, Commissioning, improving, and designing various PLCs, process equipment with various controllers/platoons (Siemens, Rockwell, others).
• Coordinating the resolution of difficult technical problems by working with electrical, hydraulic, Pneumatic, mechanical and control/automation systems.
• Implement process improvements on existing equipment.
• Develop and maintain automation project schedules to complete the project scope of work.
• Customer Technical Support for different technologies.
• Coordinating On Site training for maintenance and operation.

Outotec Tecnologies Experience:

• Outotec HIGmill® high intensity grinding mill
• Outotec® Grinding Mills(Ball/SAG Mills)
• Outotec Larox® RT horizontal vacuum belt filter
• Outotec Larox® CC ceramic filter
• Outotec Larox® PF pressure filter
• Outotec® High Rate Thickener
• Outotec® ACT Advanced Process Control

• Working with mechanical/Process applications and their relationships With automation and Distributed Control Systems.
• Maintaining, evaluating, Commissioning, improving and designing various PLCs, process equipment and various controllers(Siemens, Rockwell, Metso DNA, others.).
• Coordinating the resolution of difficult technical problems by working with electrical, hydraulic, Pneumatic, mechanical and control/automation systems
• Implement process improvements on existing equipment.
• Develop and maintain automation project schedules to complete the project scope of work.
• Customer Technical Support for different technologies.
• Coordinating maintenance/operation On Site training.

Metso Experience:

• Nordberg® MP Series™ cone crushers
• Nordberg® HP Series™ cone crushers
• Superior™ MKII primary gyratory crushers
• Nordberg® C Series™ jaw crushers
• Nordberg® NP Series™ Impact crushers
• Metso Ball/SAG mills
• Metso VERTIMILL®
• Metso RCS™ flotation machines
• Metso apron feeders
• Metso Screens

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities in automation workflows.
• Led the integration of advanced control systems, optimizing performance across multiple projects.

Automation integration projects and services with different automation platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, schnider-telemecanique, GE Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Omron and automation direct) for companies like:

• Food processing industry (Grupo LALA, Grupo Modelo, Simon Bolivar, Barcel)
• Energy industry (Iberdrola, Gas Natural Fenosa)
• automotive industry (Caterpillar, Henniges Automotive, Montiac, Takata)
• Metal-mining industry (Peñoles, Grupo Frisco )

Engineering Department:

• Engineering for control and automation systems.
• Industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Fieldbus Foundation, ControlNet, DeviceNet, & RIO).
• 3D models.
• Faragauss ground systems.

Integration department:

• Integration with PLC5, SLC 500, Logix & PlantPAX platforms.
• Setup of industrial networks: Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet,
• Communication between Emerson Delta V DCS and Rockwell controllers.
• integration with Industrial protocols/networks (Ethernet/IP, Fieldbus Foundation, ControlNet, DeviceNet, & RIO).
• HMI design.
• Implementation of 3D models in the engineering design.
• Implementation of Phase Manager, which is based on the ISA S88 standard( batch process control).
• Integration with Fieldbus and Modbus TCP networks.
• Implementation of graphics Design with photoshop and corel Paintshop Pro for factory talk view and RSView 32 displays.
• Design and rendering of 3D graphics to import in HMI Software such as factory talk view ME/SE, Delta V and RSView 32.

• Engineering for low voltage installations.
• Supervision for electrical installation projects.
• Conducted thorough analysis of electrical designs using CAD software, enhancing accuracy and reducing errors.
• Collaborated with clients to define project requirements, translating needs into technical specifications.

• Design and quotation of medium and low voltage electrical installations. Basic knowledge of the CFE norms.
• Drawings design in Autocad implementing DeproRed and GPS utility

• Design, Assembly, installation and maintenance of control panels for different processes.
• Programming with Telemecanique PLCs and HMI software.