Engineer, design, evaluate, implement, and optimize current and new automation controls techniques for industrial machining equipment, cutting tools, error proofing systems, and plant floor networks, ancillary equipment (load/unload tooling, washers, special purpose machines), robotics, material handling, parts sorting, conveyors, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), heat treat and, leak test machines, third party manufacturing process equipment, and automation controls technologies including high end 840D Computer Numerically Controlled (CNCs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, Studio5000, Design Studio. Automate Fanuc robotics to prove automotive applications, load teach part programs, validating robot process paths, Dual Check Safety (DCS) zones, payload, Mastering, and Vision applications 3D IR (infrared) using GM approved Kowa, Matrox and Cognex cameras hardware per GVS requirements, auto backup program methods, develop Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens enabling test sequence of operations, program recovery and faults.