Summary
Manikandan S is a Technical Project Manager in automation with 11 years’ experience designing, troubleshooting, and commissioning industrial control systems across Mitsubishi, Siemens, and Innovance PLC platforms. He brings hands-on expertise in ladder logic, panel wiring, servo and CNC (M70/80) programming, SCADA/HMI development, and Fanuc robot integration, with a reputation for fast fault diagnosis and pragmatic machine performance optimization. Having progressed from electrical maintenance to lead automation roles at AIS and Tata Power Solar, he now manages automation projects at Han’s Laser, blending field-rooted problem solving with project delivery. Based in Chennai and trained in Mechatronics and Robotics, he pairs deep shop-floor knowledge with systems-level thinking to reduce downtime and improve throughput. An operator-first engineer, he often uncovers simple hardware or wiring issues that others miss, accelerating root-cause resolution.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
HSC, Computer Science, HSC, Computer Science at Jawahar higher secondary school