Cole Dwyer
Senior Packaging Systems Engineer
Houston, Texas
I work on automated filling and conveying systems for chemical and industrial liquid packaging plants. Most of my projects involve drum fillers, tote lines, pallet conveyors, and all the little integration headaches that show up once equipment actually hits the production floor. I’ve spent enough time around operators and maintenance crews to know the best systems are usually the ones that are simple, durable, and easy to troubleshoot at 1am during a production run.
Manufacturing
Mechanical
Mechanical Systems
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Professional Background
16 years
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Technical Interests & Expertise
Conveyor Integration
Palletizing Systems
HMI Config
Pneumatic Systems
AutoCAD
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I used to chase every downtime fire on our drum and pail lines. It felt good to be the hero who found the bad sensor or tweaked a pneumatic valve. Throughput still sagged a month later because the little problems came back in new clothes.What helped was getting boring and systematic. We put a 15 minute daily fault review at the filler: top three stops pulled from the PLC, quick root cause on the whiteboard, one small countermeasure assigned. We cleaned up the HMI to show plain language alarms an...