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Jacob Bonczyk

Kentwood

Summary

Dynamic Controls Engineer with extensive experience at CG Automation, excelling in system installations and programming. Proven track record in troubleshooting and project management, ensuring timely project completion. Skilled in PLC programming and customer relationship management, delivering high-quality solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Recognized for leadership in complex factory commissioning projects.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controls Engineer

CG Automation
Grand Rapids
03.2024 - Current
  • Complete field installs, build panels perform startups, and commissioning.
  • Oversee system installations and perform system startups, trouble shooting, and servicing.
  • Design engineering
  • Scratch programing
  • Fanuc robot programing
  • Responsible for retrofits and existing cell Program Updates
  • Provided technical support during installation and commissioning of systems.
  • Programmed PLCs and HMIs for automated process control systems.

Robot Inspector, Controls System Advisor, Coach Mentor, and Team Leader

FIRST in Michigan
01.2011 - Current
  • Currently serving as a Robot Inspector, Controls System Advisor, Coach Mentor, and Team Leader for various competitions including state, and world championships.

Self Employed

JPB Controls LLC
Grand Rapids
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Complete field installs, build panels perform startups, and commissioning.
  • Oversee system installations and perform system startups, trouble shooting, and servicing.
  • Contract engineer responsibilities
  • Design engineering
  • Scratch programing
  • Fanuc robot programing
  • Responsible for retrofits and existing cell Program Updates

Controls Engineer

Control System Integrators
Lansing
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Complete field installs, build panels perform startups, and commissioning.
  • Oversee system installations and perform system startups, trouble shooting, and servicing.
  • Successfully executed a job that was behind schedule; played an instrumental role in ensuring optimal quality and timely completion of the project.
  • Contract engineer responsibilities

Field Service Technician

TRANE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS
Grand Rapids
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Served in multiple capacities, including Run Testing Technician, Field Installer, and Warranty Technician.
  • Conducted comprehensive run testing and field installations, among other technician-related tasks.
  • Led all aspects of factory commissioning on two of the largest projects in the company’s history.
  • Fortified a business relationship with a key customer.

Electrician Apprentice

VERTEX INTEGRATION
Hudsonville
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Cultivated new skills beyond standard electrical training, while honing existing skills.
  • Played an instrumental role in executing company projects and securing new work.
  • Acquired expertise in troubleshooting complex HVAC systems and an HVAC controls system.

Education

Electrical Training - electrical, circuit design and numerous other skills required to be an electrician

GRCC
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2017

High School Diploma - courses at the locale Career Technical Center in electrical/electronic technology and engineering/manufacturing technology; involved electrical theory, circuit design, machining, and 3D CAD

Fremont High School
Fremont, MI
01.2011

Skills

  • Control systems and programming
  • Project management and field installations
  • Troubleshooting and technical support
  • Factory commissioning and engineering regulations
  • Circuit design and HVAC systems
  • Electrical engineering and blueprint review
  • 3D CAD and computer-aided engineering
  • PLC and robot programming
  • System troubleshooting and process automation
  • Control system design and ladder logic
  • Customer relationship management

Certification

  • EPA 608 Certification
  • Fanuc Handling Tool Course passed
  • Fanuc DCS Training passed
  • Rockwell Plc Trouble shooting Course

Volunteer Experience

FIRST in Michigan, 01/01/11, Present, Robot Inspector, Controls System Advisor, Coach Mentor, and Team Leader for various competitions including state, and world championships

Timeline

Controls Engineer

CG Automation
03.2024 - Current

Self Employed

JPB Controls LLC
01.2023 - 01.2024

Controls Engineer

Control System Integrators
01.2019 - 01.2023

Field Service Technician

TRANE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS
01.2017 - 01.2019

Electrician Apprentice

VERTEX INTEGRATION
01.2013 - 01.2017

Robot Inspector, Controls System Advisor, Coach Mentor, and Team Leader

FIRST in Michigan
01.2011 - Current

Electrical Training - electrical, circuit design and numerous other skills required to be an electrician

GRCC

High School Diploma - courses at the locale Career Technical Center in electrical/electronic technology and engineering/manufacturing technology; involved electrical theory, circuit design, machining, and 3D CAD

Fremont High School