Matthew West
Automation & Controls Project Manager | PLC & HMI Specialist | Industrial Data Expert
- Role
- Project Manager at Apex Engineering, Pllc
- Location
- Newburgh, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matthew West
Automation & Controls Project Manager and Programmer with 15+ years of experience delivering reliable, scalable automation solutions across the plastics, defense, aerospace, and medical device industries. I specialize in PLC programming, HMI design, data collection, reporting, and integrating plant-floor systems with SQL.NET, and OPC Router.I’m focused on building systems that help operations run smarter, safer, and more efficiently—and I enjoy taking on complex challenges where technology and production meet.
Experience
Project Manager
Jan 2024 — Present
Project Management: Specializing in Industrial Automation, Data Analytics, and IT Projects.Programming: Proficient in Ladder Logic, FB & ST with Studio RSLogix 500, and Step7. Skilled in.NET languages including C# and VB.NET, with strong expertise in SQL databases.Automation Software: Experienced with FactoryTalk View SE, FactoryTalk View ME, FactoryTalk Historian, FactoryTalk Transaction Manager, Kepware KepServer, OPC Router, and Software Toolbox TOP Server.HMI and UI Development: Adept in developing HMIs and UIs using FactoryTalk View SE, FactoryTalk View ME, Automation Direct C-More, GE Cimplicity, and Microsoft Visual Studio.IT Skills: Competent in switch programming for commercial Cisco and industrial AB Stratix, Hirschmann Switches, as well as managing domain servers, DNS servers, DHCP servers, and Microsoft SQL Servers.
Education
University of Southern Indiana
BS, Computer Information Systems
2005 — 2010
Skills
- Business Strategy
- Troubleshooting
- Factorytalk View
- Databases
- Microsoft Office
- Software Documentation
- Sql
- Microsoft Project
- Visio
- Factory Floor Support
- Plc
- Linux
- Root Cause Analysis
- Rslogix
- Kepware
- Windows
- Basic Controls Knowlodge
- Sharepoint
- Testing
- Manufacturing
- Factory Automation
- Engineering
- Vb.net
- Ftp
- Plc Allen Bradley
- Software Development
- Project Management
- Programming
- Application Development
- Plc Programming
- Ms Project
- Factory Talk Transaction Manager
- Factorytalk Historian
- Requirements Gathering
- Visual Basic
- Hmi Programming
- Integration
- .net Framework
- .net
- Automation
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