Sukhpal Attal

Electrical & Automation Tech - Embassy Ingredient - Toronto, Canada

(2024-08)

Hybrid work arrangement. Previously worked onsite from May 2022 to Feb 2023.

Developed and maintained PLC programs.
Build Control panels ensuring barrier-free operations, significantly improved worker safety.
Led Capital X project, overseeing design reviews, coordinating with vendors, and mentoring subcontractors to ensure project success.
Designed and built a new filling machine with intrinsically safe Haz Lock components, resulting in 30% increase in production efficiency.
Integrated advanced safety features into production equipment to enhance workspace safety standards.

PLC Automation Tech - Blue Triton Brands - High Springs, Florida

(2023-02 - 2024-04)

Hybrid work arrangement.

Install, maintain and repair PLC systems to ensure optimal performance.
Implemented vision system on the production line to detect defective packaging, reducing sudden stops.
Troubleshoot PLC hardware and software issues to minimize downtime.
Utilize logic controllers to detect and resolve malfunctions efficiently.
Fabricate and assemble electrical components as needed.
Conduct regular inspections and tests on PLC equipment to identify faults.
Commissioned a bottle sorting machine to maintain continuous bottle supply, minimizing machine idle time and ensuring production finished ahead of time.

PLC programmer and Industrial Electrician - Weston Food - Mississauga, Ontario

(2017-09 - 2022-05)

Onsite work arrangement.

Programmed and modified PLCs, servo drives, and HMIs using platforms such as ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Mitsubishi, and Schneider.
Designed an oil dispensing machine, reducing shift time by automating a previous manual process.
Troubleshoot engineering issues from OEM equipment, including Stones Owens, Elevator proofers, spiral freezers, and fast-packing machines.
Performed electrical wiring and testing for automated systems to ensure seamless operations.
Applied and configured VFDs and multi-axis servo control systems for enhanced automation and precision control.
Designed and built control panel systems integrating PLCs, HMIs, servos, and smart monitoring systems to improve production efficiency.

Electrical Service Tech. - Metro Compactor Inc - Toronto, Ontario

(2013-07 - 2017-09)

Onsite work arrangement.

Programmed and modified PLC logic across multiple platforms, including MicroLogix, CompactLogix, Schneider.
Installed high-voltage AC and DC motors on power packs, pallet trucks, and drag dollies to support heavy-duty operations.
Performed electrical installations, including conduit wiring, power distribution, and motor control (single-phase and three-phase systems at 220V, 480V, and 600V)
Installed and maintained hydraulic systems and high-pressure equipment to ensure reliable performance.
Wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches, and circuit breakers.
Interpreted technical drawings, flowcharts, and project documentation to meet engineering requirements.
Reviewed building schematics in AutoCAD to determine optimal wiring and equipment placement.

Sales Associate - Petroleum plus - Mississauga, Ontario

(2012-09 - 2013-07)

Onsite work arrangement.

Assisted customers with completing purchases to ensure a smooth checkout experience.
Located items and promoted rewards programs to drive customer loyalty, satisfaction, and increase sales.
Answered customer inquiries and fulfilled requests to enhance the overall shopping experience.
Monitored and checked fuel inventory to maintain stock levels and ensure uninterrupted operations.

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