Mauricio Velasco Rico
Porterville
Summary
Mechatronics engineering graduate with over two years of experience in industrial automation and control systems. Proven expertise in developing PLC programs, designing HMIs, and troubleshooting complex systems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Engineer
Setton Farms
Terra Bella
04.2024 - Current
- Designed and executed PLC logic using Allen-Bradley and Productivity hardware for pistachio processing lines. Fully integrating PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and peripheral devices into an automated system over an EtherNet/IP network.
- Optimized existing PLC code to integrate new features and eliminate obsolete logic.
- Redesigned PLC programming to enhance interlock security, eliminating product spillage from motor failures.
- Developed user-friendly HMI applications with FactoryTalk View and Weintek EasyBuilder Pro, reducing operator onboarding time by 50%.
- Troubleshot industrial electrical panels, PLCs, and VFDs in high-pressure production environments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement automation technologies on production lines.
Intern
Setton Farms
Terra Bella
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted in assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, ensuring adherence to schematic diagrams.
- Developed PLC program that increased production efficiency of pistachio-packaging line by 60%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico De Toluca
Toluca, Mex.08-2024
Skills
- PLC programming
- HMI development
- Industrial troubleshooting
- Control panel assembly
- Industrial automation
- EtherNet/IP integration
- VFD Programming
Timeline
Automation Engineer
Setton Farms
04.2024 - Current
Intern
Setton Farms
01.2024 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico De Toluca