Summary
Simon Michalik is a Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer with nine years of experience designing, programming, and leading automation for custom assembly and thermoform equipment in the Detroit metro area. He leads a team supporting 100+ bespoke machines and acts as lead developer on an in-house MES, driving integrations and an ERP migration from AS/400 to IQMS/DelmiaWorks. Known for meticulous machine reviews, standardized machine guidelines, and hands-on PLC/HMI development, he blends shop-floor wiring and commissioning experience with systems-level process design. Simon’s pragmatic approach has repeatedly turned complex vendor selections and MES overhauls into smooth production transitions, and he often writes the tooling and documentation that make solutions auditable and repeatable.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn
High School, High School at University of Detroit Jesuit Highschool