Jim White CEng TÜV FS Eng

Experience

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  CarnaudMetalBox PLC

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1995

  Commissioning Engineer

  Supervision of site installation labourCommissioning of high speed packaging machinery and filling linesCommissioning of PLC based SCADA systemsElectrical installationFault down to component levelAchievementsSuccessful acceptance of turnkey contracts valued in excess of £5MIn depth equipment, system and process knowledgeCreation of excellent customer relationships within many ‘blue chip' companies, including...Kraft Foods, Diageo, SCB, GSK, H.J.Heinz, Coca Cola, Dairy Crest. Show less

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  Battenfeld Gloucester Europe

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

  Electrical Project Engineer

  System definition of sheet, cast & blown film linesElectrical design & CAD drawingElectrical installation, testing and commissioningSupervision and management of installation site labourTest and commissioning of bespoke microprocessor based control systems and PLC systemsEstablish and maintain customer relationshipsFault finding and service work

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  Dunn Group Limited

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Project Manager

  Capital project quotation and tender specificationCapital project planning and managementResource managementProcurement and financial controlPLC hardware / software design (Siemens) and modification (Rockwell, Siemens)Electrical design (to BS EN60204), testing & commissioning

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  XCS Systems Ltd

  Jan 2001 - Dec 2016

  Technical Director

  Day to day running of company with turnover of c. £2MEngineering consultancy and design for major blue chip companiesManagement of multi-million pound mechanical and electrical process and packaging projects at LV & HVProject quotation and tender specificationElectrical system specification and design (to BS EN60204)PLC and SCADA software design, and implementation (Rockwell, Siemens, Misubishi)Electrical testing /commissioningSelection, procurement, F.A.T., integration and commissioning of 3rd party equipmentProject planning, management, budget and labour resource control Show less

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  DES Group Ltd

  Jan 2017 - Sept 2019

  Technical Director

  • Technical director / Competent person responsible for creating and developing relationships with customers• Management of multi-million pound mechanical and electrical process and packaging projects• Project costing, tendering, planning, management, finance / labour resource control, site safety and RAMS• Engineering capital projects for major blue-chip companies • Machine / System Functional Safety Design and Risk Assessment• Machine safety design to Machinery Directive 2006/42/EN• PLC, HMI and Motion software design, and implementation (Rockwell, Siemens, Omron, Mitsubishi) Show less

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  STRENSHAM ELECTRONICS LIMITED

  Sept 2019 - now

  Managing Director