For over 30 years I have offer electrical / instrumentation / automation / process control, engineering and technical support to heavy industrial (Mining, Steel, Forestry) large facilities (Museums, Hospitals, Research, Food), a - domestic and internationally, on a freelance basis. Below is a list of my areas of knowledge / skills and experience.
If you would like to discuss or have any questions please do not hesitate to contract me.
Teach 3 party vision system PLC interfacing - Magna International
Regards – Ivan J. Elliott – C.E.T.
Automation Support:
System re-design - Relay to PLC conversations, PLC upgrades, E / I upgrades
PID, Schematic & Wiring Diagrams
Panel design
PLC, DCS, HMI – system design, programming. installation, specifications, commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting
Networks / Ethernet – managed & unmanaged
Remote I/O, 3rd Party Interfacing - Vision
Pneumatic and hydraulic control
Experiences:
Teaching: Post Secondary (electrical) & Corporate Develop and Present of client specific courses (Goodyear, Magna International, Protector & Gamble) - Low Voltage I/E Technician
Heavy Industrial: Mining (INCO, Noranda, Breakwater, ESSRO) – underground material handling systems – mobile equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, mills, flotation, smelting. Steel (Algoma, Dofasco, Gerdau) – blast and arc furnaces, rolling mills, crane control (600V DC). Forestry – harvesting equipment, lumber and OSB. Watertreatment (oil / water separator)