Summary
Steve Harmeyer is a manufacturing controls engineer with over thirty years of experience designing, diagnosing, and improving automation for high-volume production across automotive, plastics, metal, and packaging industries. He combines hands-on PLC/HMI development with proven project leadership, driving uptime, productivity, and cost savings through continuous improvement initiatives and capital projects. His expertise spans discrete, motion, and process control, with deep experience in Rockwell/AB ecosystems (RSLogix/Studio 5000, CompactLogix/GuardLogix, FactoryTalk, PanelView) and a track record of integrating Andon systems, industrial networks, and IT infrastructure standards on new equipment. Currently with Clarios in Cincinnati, Ohio, he previously led production engineering initiatives at Toyota Boshoku America and has held senior controls and design roles across multiple manufacturers, delivering installation, commissioning, and upgrades for complex automation lines. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from GMI and an MBA from Xavier University, and is known for strong collaboration that aligns maintenance, operations, and engineering toward shared business goals.
8 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Business Administration, Masters Business Administration at Xavier University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering at GMI Engineering & Management Institute
Elder High School, Cincinnati, Ohio