Stephen Michael

Experience

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  Sonnex Packaging and Plastic industries limited, Ojota, Lagos

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Production Assistant
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  Somotex Nigeria Limited,Lagos,Nigeria

  Jan 2013 - May 2015

  Electrical Technician
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  Kimberly Engineering Limited

  Jun 2019 - Feb 2020

  Automation Engineer
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  Kimberly Engineering Limited

  Feb 2021 - Jul 2022

  Automation Engineer
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  Chevron

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

  Automation Instructor
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  Tidy Planet Limited

  Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

  Automation Engineer

  developed PLC and HMI/SCADA programs for automation and control systems based on project specifications and requirements on Functional Design Specification (FDS).• maintained and modified existing Debug PLC programs to improve efficiency and productivity.• interpreted P&ID to HMI/SCADA design for operation visualization, status display and alarm logging. • collaborated with engineers and operators to understand system requirements and integrated new systems into existing manufacturing processes remotely using IXON Cloud Server.• documented all programming, commissioning checklist and modification activities for future reference and troubleshooting.• provided technical support on-site remotely using IIOT technology including TOSIBOX and VNC viewer.• Ensured all PLC programming activities adhered to safety standards and regulations.• reviewed and stay updated with the latest PLC programming techniques and industry best practices, and communicated with the Project engineer for the best delivery to the client. • configured Cloud-based HMI for unlimited visibility into asset performance. Show less

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  Tesla

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Manufacturing Controls Engineer

  Lay out new industrial electrical control panels which are NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliant, and create electrical schematics• Develop and debug ladder logic PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable• Interface with conveyors, robots, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), LabView• Implement (ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant) control reliable safety systems for safeguarding• Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens for complex machinery while providing sufficient feedback for troubleshooting• Commission vision cameras for part inspection and 2D/3D guidance of machinery (Cognex, Keyence)• Manage and implement small machine projects from start to finish Show less