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Steven Ernst

Blandon,PA

Summary

Innovative Technician with a proven track record of identifying performance issues and making updates to achieve optimal performance. Adept in collaborating with colleagues to ensure product quality and improvements. Committed to achieving state-of-the-art engineered designs, and the successful completion of projects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Controls Specialist

Bimbo Bakeries
10.2023 - Current
  • .Reduced costs by identifying inefficiencies in operations and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing automation systems and maintaining equipment.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of automation equipment.
  • Assign Preventive Maintenance and Repair Requests to Maintenance Techncians

Process Controls Technician

East Penn Manufacturing Co
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Work in our Smelter and Water Treatment Facility working on Breakdowns and projects.
  • Fix and Program Cognex Cameras
  • Modify existing machinery and install new ones as production needs change.
  • Experienced with upgrading and maintaining machines and plant systems, including PLC upgrades, VFD upgrades and sensor conversions.
  • Design panel-view programs using Rsview32 and FactoryTalk View Studio
  • Experienced of Yaskawa, Epson and Wittman robots and controllers.
  • Experienced with Stratix switches and networking.
  • Troubleshoot & Diagnose Mettler scales and Rosemount meters.
  • Assist EMT's with Breakdowns and Offer Remote Support to our offsite Facilities.

Electromechanical Technician

East Penn Manufacturing Co
07.2015 - 07.2021
  • · Troubleshoot, fix and repair equipment such as robots, Injection Molding presses and automated machinery to help meet production needs.
  • Perform Preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Collaborate with other departments to get Projects and upgrades completed
  • · Troubleshoot PID systems regarding QA test procedures of our product.

Education

College Certificate - Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA
06.2018

Technical Diploma - Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Berks Career And Technolgy Center
Leesport, PA
07.2015

Skills

  • Management collaboration
  • Proficient in RSlogix5,500,5000
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • System installations
  • Adaptability
  • Process Analysis

Timeline

Automation Controls Specialist

Bimbo Bakeries
10.2023 - Current

Process Controls Technician

East Penn Manufacturing Co
07.2021 - 10.2023

Electromechanical Technician

East Penn Manufacturing Co
07.2015 - 07.2021

College Certificate - Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Reading Area Community College

Technical Diploma - Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Berks Career And Technolgy Center
Steven Ernst