Alex Pinner is a Senior Control Engineer with 10+ years’ experience designing industrial automation, bespoke machinery and robotics systems from concept to commissioning. Based in Tamworth, he combines deep PLC programming, HMI and vision-system expertise with hands-on robotics integration to deliver pragmatic solutions for complex manufacturing challenges. He has a background bridging IT and engineering—having held IT leadership and deskside support roles—which helps him translate operator needs into robust, maintainable control systems. An approachable collaborator, Alex also contributes front-end UI improvements to open-source projects like Volumio2, showing an eye for usable interfaces as well as low-level control logic.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BEng (Hons), Automotive Engineering, BEng (Hons), Automotive Engineering at The University of Huddersfield
Engineering, Engineering at City Technology College Kingshurst
Contributions:63 commits, 38 PRs, 41 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on front-end UI development within the Volumio2 user interface. Their contributions involved modifying and updating various UI elements, including volume controls, player buttons, and the play queue. They implemented visual enhancements, such as adding icons, updating button styles, and improving the overall user experience. The user also addressed accessibility by adding titles to UI elements.
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Alex Pinner - Senior Control Engineer at Mechatronic