Jason G.
Controls & Automation |Systems Integration | Robotics | PLC Programming
- Role
- Senior Automation Leader at Daily's Premium Meats
- Location
- American Fork, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason G.
As a Control Technician my role has evolved to encompass the full scope and responsibilities of a Controls and Automation Engineer. Results-driven and highly analytical, with five years of comprehensive, hands-on experience in the entire automation project lifecycle.Proven ability to translate complex operational needs into robust, efficient, and reliable control systems in both high-speed manufacturing (Pet IQ) and precision composites (Albany Engineered Composites). My expertise lies in PLC and HMI programming, electrical systems design, system integration, final commissioning, FAT and SAT processes, and advanced troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. I am passionate about creating innovative solutions and optimizing processes to drive continuous improvement. Core Competencies: PLC Programming & Logic: Expert in developing, commissioning, and debugging complex programs using Rockwell (Studio RSLogix) and Siemens (TIA Portal). Proficient in Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram. HMI & SCADA Systems: Skilled in designing intuitive and effective operator interfaces and plant-wide data acquisition systems using platforms like FactoryTalk View, WinCC, and Ignition. System Integration & Robotics: Experienced in integrating multi-vendor systems, including FANUC robotics, servo motion control, VFDs, and machine vision systems, into a single cohesive manufacturing process. Electrical & Controls Design: Proficient in creating and interpreting electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and P & IDs using AutoCAD Electrical and Solidworks Electrical. Deep understanding of UL508A and NFPA 79 standards. Industrial Networking & Communications: Adept at designing, implementing, and troubleshooting industrial networks using EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, OPC UA, DDE, and Modbus TCP/IP to ensure reliable machine-to-machine and machine-to-enterprise communication. Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Demonstrated ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues under pressure to ensure maximum operational uptime.
Experience
Senior Automation Leader
Jan 2026 — Present · US
Education
Utah Valley University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Technology Management
Utah Valley University
Associate's degree, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
Stevens-Henager College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management, General
2002 — 2005
Utah Valley University
Business Administration and Management, General
2014 — 2019
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