JOSE ROBERTO QUIÑONES ROMO
Hermosillo,VA
Summary
Driven Controls Engineer with 13 years of electrical experience and over a decade in electro-mechanical maintenance and automation. I am a dedicated professional who consistently strives for excellence, working to elevate every environment and team to its highest potential. Currently developing a proprietary Industry 4.0 AI-Driven Fault Detection Platform to revolutionize machine diagnostics. My 5-to-10-year vision is to direct enterprise-level automation projects nationwide—whether as a corporate executive or founder of my own automation firm—traveling in my private aircraft to oversee operations, all while enjoying the journey with my beautiful wife and two precious daughters.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Controls Engineer
Oldcastle
03.2023 - Current
- Supervise maintenance and installation teams, ensuring operational excellence, rapid response to machine downtime, and strict safety compliance across all Oldcastle plants in the Arizona valley.
- Lead electrical control installations, integrate new machinery, and modernize infrastructure.
- Rebuild, replace, and reprogram obsolete or failing control systems, including comprehensive updates to VFDs, HMIs, and PLCs.
- Develop Ladder logic programs and electrical schematics to optimize equipment performance and support new machine projects.
Engineering Lead
Marlyn Nutraceuticals
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Directed the integration of new production lines, including the installation and programming of robotic cells utilizing SCARA FANUC and AUBO cobots.
- Repaired, rebuilt, and upgraded obsolete machinery to automate starts, stops, and material refills using PLCs, sensors, and pneumatic actuators.
- Optimized production lines to meet client expectations, successfully increasing output to 60 bottles per minute.
- Implemented KEYENCE vision systems to guarantee quality control for lot numbers, expiration dates, and label positioning.
Maintenance Mechanic
Arizona Nutritional Supplements (ANS)
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, significantly minimizing plant downtime.
- Performed complex diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical faults in production equipment.
Owner & CAD Designer
Custom Manufacturing Business
Hermosillo, Sonora
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Founded and successfully operated a custom furniture, kitchen, and closet manufacturing business.
- Utilized CAD design tools to create blueprints and 3D models, overseeing end-to-end production from initial concept to final installation.
Education
B.S. - Software Engineering
UTEL
06-2026
Mechatronics Engineering
Universidad de Sonora
01-2016
Electrical Technician Diploma - undefined
CBTIS 11
Hermosillo01-2013
Skills
- Automation & Controls: PLC, HMI, and VFD Programming & Troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Yaskawa, Danfoss), KEYENCE Vision Systems
- Engineering & Software: SOLIDWORKS Electrical, 3D CAD Design & Printing, Ladder Logic, Electrical Schematics, Software Development
- Maintenance Leadership: Team Supervision, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Preventive/Predictive Maintenance, LOTO Procedures
- Industrial Systems: Robotic Cells (FANUC SCARA, AUBO, Universal Robots), Pneumatics, Hydraulics, 208V/480V Power Systems, Welding (Arc, MIG)
- Industrial IoT
Certification
- FAA Private Pilot License 2018
- SOLIDWORKS CAD
Interests
Industrial Automation, Aviation, Auto Racing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Controls Engineer
Oldcastle
03.2023 - Current
Engineering Lead
Marlyn Nutraceuticals
01.2021 - 02.2023
Maintenance Mechanic
Arizona Nutritional Supplements (ANS)
01.2019 - 01.2021
Owner & CAD Designer
Custom Manufacturing Business
01.2013 - 01.2019
Mechatronics Engineering
Universidad de Sonora
Electrical Technician Diploma - undefined
CBTIS 11
B.S. - Software Engineering
UTEL