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Jay Paquette

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Innovative Electrical Control Engineer with varied professional experience in multi-disciplined engineering teams with over 20 years' experience. I also have a diverse background from working as a maintenance technician for 8 years, working on various hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. Willing to relocate to: Salt Lake City, UT

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Controls Engineer

Aurora Pharmaceutical
07.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for the engineering design, programming and installation of electrical control systems
  • Fanuc robot programing
  • Ignition Database installation and management
  • Managing controller backups and keeping inventory of spare parts
  • Creating and maintaining the manufacturing network
  • Coordinating and managing contractors and maintenance during project work and preventive maintenance
  • Training personal on new and modified equipment.

Process Controls Engineer III

Sheldahl a Flex Company
07.2015 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for the engineering design and implementation of the electrical control systems
  • Finding innovative ways to increase reliability and efficiencies
  • Project management from procurement to project completion
  • Creating reports monthly/annually to MPCA to meet air permit requirements
  • Coordinating and manage contractors and maintenance during project work and preventive maintenance.

Controls Programmer III

MOM Brands Company
11.2006 - 07.2015
  • Develop and support all automated control systems in the plant
  • Provide electrical design to support plant needs
  • Maintain Cimplicity, HACCP and SQL servers
  • Procurement of services manage capital projects
  • Help develop standards for installation of electrical equipment and PLC programming
  • Maintain software firmware levels
  • Calibration of equipment
  • Upgrade and integrate legacy systems with new.

Maintenance Technician

08.1998 - 11.2006
  • Production support, troubleshooting equipment, manipulating programs and Panelviews to make equipment more efficient, preventive maintenance, I'm also in charge of the unitizing Fanuc robots making new programs for case sizes, system backups and memory and software upgrades as needed.

Electronics Technician

Viratec Thin films
05.1997 - 08.1998
  • Electronics & Electrical troubleshooter and PLC programmer, Computer Repair.

Electrician

Tri-County Electric
  • Worked with residential, commercial, and industrial wiring
  • Installing various equipment and electrical panel and control wiring.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Technology -

SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE
04.1997

Skills

  • GE Fanuc PLC
  • Autodesk CAD
  • Cognex Inspection Cameras
  • FactoryTalk Suite ME/SE / Studio 5000
  • Ignition / MySQL Database
  • EtherNet
  • Vision Systems
  • Electrician
  • HMI Operator Interfaces Design
  • Cimplicity v80-82
  • Project Management
  • VFD's / Drive Tools, CCW
  • Profibus
  • Electrical Design
  • DeviceNet
  • Proficy Historian 35
  • DH
  • Allen Bradley PLC's All Platforms
  • ControlNet
  • Servo's, Motion Control
  • Fanuc Robotics 410i / 420 / 710 / Gantry Systems
  • Remote I/O
  • Robotics
  • Equipment Repair
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Schematics
  • Electrical systems

Timeline

Controls Engineer

Aurora Pharmaceutical
07.2021 - Current

Process Controls Engineer III

Sheldahl a Flex Company
07.2015 - 07.2021

Controls Programmer III

MOM Brands Company
11.2006 - 07.2015

Maintenance Technician

08.1998 - 11.2006

Electronics Technician

Viratec Thin films
05.1997 - 08.1998

Electrician

Tri-County Electric

Associate of Applied Science in Technology -

SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Jay Paquette