Furkan Mohiuddin
Etobicoke,ON
Summary
Results-driven and highly skilled PLC Technician with a Post-graduate Diploma in Applied Manufacturing Management. Adept at designing, programming, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems using advanced Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI, and SCADA technologies. With a profound understanding of the manufacturing process and automation principles, I have successfully implemented innovative solutions to improve production efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance overall plant performance.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
PLC Technician
HK Cement Industries Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Implemented and maintained advanced PLC systems to control critical processes, including raw material handling, kiln operation, and cement grinding, resulting in a 15% increase in production efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize the process automation, contributing to a 10% reduction in energy consumption and lowering operational costs significantly.
- Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance of PLC hardware and software, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted operations during the year.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during critical breakdowns, swiftly identifying faults in the PLC systems, and implementing timely solutions, reducing downtime by 25%.
- Developed and executed PLC training programs for junior technicians, enhancing the team's skills and competence in handling automation systems.
- Assisted in the commissioning and integration of a new SCADA system, allowing real-time monitoring and control of the cement manufacturing process, resulting in improved data-driven decision-making.
- Successfully upgraded legacy PLC systems to the latest versions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving system reliability.
- Implemented safety interlock systems and emergency shutdown protocols, enhancing plant safety and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with maintenance and engineering teams to design and implement control system modifications, optimizing process parameters and enhancing product quality.
- Conducted periodic audits to ensure adherence to safety guidelines, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective actions to maintain a safe work environment.
- Proactively engaged with vendors to source spare parts and technical support, reducing lead times for critical equipment replacements.
- Played a key role in the successful completion of a major plant expansion project, integrating new production lines with existing PLC systems seamlessly.
- Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and spare parts inventory, streamlining maintenance procedures and ensuring accurate documentation.
- Participated in regular meetings to discuss process improvements, contributing valuable insights to enhance plant productivity and efficiency.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Applied Manufacturing Management - Mechatronics
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Embedded Systems Development
Sushant University
Gurgaon, Haryana08.2021
Skills
● Extensive expertise in data acquisition systems (DAQ) and associated sensors like temperature, pressure, flow, and level sensors
● Thorough understanding of SCADA, computer networking, TCP/IP protocol, and CAN bus systems
● Proficient in data engineering tools, including Linux, shell-scripting, HDFS, Hive, Python, and Machine Learning ● Skilled in PLC programming with Siemens/TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley/RSLogix 500, Studio 5000
● Experienced in handling High Voltage/High Current applications up to 100kW
● Knowledgeable in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
● Adept at interpreting electrical and mechanical schematic diagrams and drawings
● Familiarity with FAT, SIT, SAT, and SATOV practices
● Hands-on experience in developing electro-mechanical prototypes and products
● Strong background in electrical systems encompassing DC motors, motor controllers, relay/switching systems, electrical wiring, low-high voltage systems, pumps, blowers, sensors, valves, and compressors
● Capable of working with hazardous environments, including highly flammable gases like H2 and CO
● Assisted in designing and developing custom electrical and PCB schematics, P&ID diagrams, bills of material, technical specifications, and manual documentation
Timeline
PLC Technician
HK Cement Industries Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 04.2022
Post-Degree Certificate - Applied Manufacturing Management - Mechatronics
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Embedded Systems Development
Sushant University
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