Roch Farmer

Experience

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  Invensys - Acquired by Schneider Electric

  Aug 2004 - Dec 2004

  Automation Intern

  - HMI conversion to Foxdraw/Foxview

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  Kimberly-Clark

  Apr 2005 - Aug 2005

  Automation Intern

  - PLC programming- HMI programming- Implemented a paletizing tracking program with a HMI for lift truck driver modifications

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  Axium inc. (now Symbotic)

  Jan 2006 - May 2016

  • Manage the controls and robotics team• Manage programming team leaders• Manage standards analyst• Plan and schedule ressources on projects• Evaluate team performance• Manage team growth with project load• Define and maintain controls standards and technology• Assist the sales department• Support project management office• Supervise and support programming (PLC, HMI, Networks, Motion Control, Robotics) • Manage the controls team• Evaluate the controls team performance• Define and maintain controls standards and technology• Assist the sales department• Define and manage automation projects• Programming (PLC, HMI, Networks, Motion Control)• Testing and starting up automation projects • Project management• Programming (PLC, HMI, Networks, Motion Control).• Design, testing and starting up automation projects.

  • Assistant Engineering Director - Controls and Robotics

    Oct 2014 - May 2016

  • Controls Group Supervisor

    Feb 2011 - Sept 2014

  • Automation specialist

    Jan 2006 - Apr 2011
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  Symbotic

  May 2016 - May 2017

  Engineering Product Owner

  • Develop and plan, in collaboration with product management, the product development and innovation roadmap;• Make technical decisions on engineering issues during product development;• Collaborate with project managers to plan and manage the product development and innovation projects;• Responsible for the engineering of the whole product and during it’s life cycle (design, documentation, fabrication, installation, functionalities, technologies, cost, reliability);• Collaborate with other product owners to have an optimal global solution. Show less

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  Cadence Automatisation

  May 2017 - Oct 2020

  Technical and partnership program manager
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  Mines Agnico Eagle Limitée

  Oct 2020 - now

  E&I General Supervisor – Buildings and Energy