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Nicholas Pecora

Rochester,NY

Summary

Hardworking professional, and eager to learn new skills. Proficient in designing and wiring machines of various Voltages from the ground up as well as in full development lifecycles. Providing technical support, coordinating project needs and enhancing team communication. Exceptional multitasking, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Specialist

Rochling Advent Tool & Mold
Rochester, NY
03.2020 - Current
  • Diagnosed, fixed and optimized electrical control systems.
  • Managed, troubleshot and improved automation programs.
  • Conducted tests, performed automation conversions and whitelisted software applications before adding to closed systems.
  • Designed and implemented efficient strategies for converting current applications.
  • Optimized implementation strategies by conducting thorough needs and gaps analysis processes in advance of changes.
  • Interacted with other departments to ensure successful integration of automated solutions into their workflows.
  • Documented procedures for maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging automation systems.
  • Evaluated existing application architecture and recommended changes where needed.
  • Collaborated with IT teams on the design of user interfaces for automated systems.
  • Assisted in the development of new technologies related to automation projects.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Developed custom programs using PLCs for various machines and processes.
  • Repaired malfunctioning motors, valves, actuators, and pumps as needed.
  • Integrated different types of sensors into automated machinery for enhanced process control capabilities.

Machine Setup Technician

Lexington Machining
Rochester, NY
06.2015 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in the development of preventative maintenance plans for the machinery.
  • Trained other technicians on how to operate and maintain various types of machinery.
  • Ordered replacement parts when needed for maintaining proper functioning of equipment.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes before releasing them from production line.
  • Adjusted machines for optimal performance according to specifications.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while operating machinery in accordance with company policies.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts on equipment.
  • Reviewed blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to ensure accuracy of machine setup.
  • Oiled and cleaned machines to keep equipment in proper working order.
  • Read diagrams and work orders to coordinate machine schedule.

Education

CAD Certified - Computer Aided Design

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
06-2016

High School Diploma -

Gates-Chili High School
Rochester, NY
06-2014

Skills

  • Test Automation
  • Wiring of AC/DC circuits
  • wiring various sizes of panel boxes from high to low voltages
  • reading building and understanding electrical diagrams
  • wiring of 2 and 3 phase high voltage 220 and 480VAC
  • strong knowledge of wiring small and intricate multi contact Low voltage cable in a panel box
  • programming Programmable Logic Controllers and Human machine interfaces
  • wiring AC and DC motors and servos
  • Machine build ups
  • knowledge of Lock out Tag out procedures and Safe work environment around Electrical Circuits
  • proficient in microsoft Office word and excel
  • Troubleshooting Relays and contactor's and fuses of different AMPS

Certification

  • Certified in Computer Aided Design software known as Solidworks In June of 2016

Timeline

Automation Specialist

Rochling Advent Tool & Mold
03.2020 - Current

Machine Setup Technician

Lexington Machining
06.2015 - 03.2020

CAD Certified - Computer Aided Design

Monroe Community College

High School Diploma -

Gates-Chili High School
Nicholas Pecora