Skyler W Randall
P: (435)231-3190 | E: nubbsrandall@yahoo.com | LI: linkedin.com/in/skyler-randall-eet
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Manufacturing, Automation & Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, process engineering, and manufacturing systems. Lead PLC programmer with strong expertise in process optimization, advanced process control, and large-scale food manufacturing operations. Skilled in PLC/SCADA systems, OSI PI, OPC UA, Python, and industrial data platforms. Passionate about applying AI/ML and analytics to drive reliability, efficiency, and Industry 4.0 transformation.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Manufacturing Analytics • Process Engineering • Industrial Automation • PLC Programming • SCADA Systems • OSI PI • OPC UA • Pavilion8 MPC • Python • AI/ML Fundamentals • Industrial Networking • Data Analysis • PostgreSQL • Docker • Linux • Web Development (Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript) • Embedded Systems • IoT • Leadership • Project Management
EXPERIENCE
MCCAIN FOODS | Burley, ID
03/2025 – PresentProcess Engineer / Lead Electrical Programmer
- Lead electrical programming and automation initiatives supporting manufacturing operations and process optimization.
- Serve as site subject matter expert for Pavilion8 Model Predictive Control (MPC) systems and advanced process control strategies.
- Develop and maintain OSI PI tags, historian integrations, and manufacturing data infrastructure.
- Support integration of PLC, SCADA, historian, and business systems as part of ongoing site improvements.
CAMPBELL TECHNICAL SERVICE (CTS) | Hansen, ID
10/2024 – 03/2025Electronics & Automation Engineering Technician
- Designed and programmed PLC and SCADA systems for industrial clients while serving as project lead on multiple automation projects.
- Developed Python-based analytics solutions integrating OSI PI and OPC UA data sources for reporting and operational insights.
- Supported control panel design, VFD commissioning, instrumentation, and industrial troubleshooting.
MCCAIN FOODS | Burley, ID
01/2020 – 10/2024Electronics Technician
- Troubleshooting and improving PLC, networking, instrumentation, and automation systems within one of the world's largest potato processing facilities.
- Supported DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet, VFDs, valve controllers, and process instrumentation.
- Implemented control system improvements to enhance reliability, maintainability, and production performance.
IM FLASH TECHNOLOGIES / MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. | Lehi, UT
06/2017 – 01/2020Senior Equipment Technician
- Led maintenance and troubleshooting activities on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- Trained technicians, improved maintenance procedures, and utilized equipment data to improve reliability & performance.
CASINO GAME MAKER | Cedar City, UT
08/2015 – 06/2017Hardware & Firmware Engineer
- Designed wiring harnesses and electrical assemblies for slot machine systems.
- Assembled, tested, and validated industrial gaming computers and PCB assemblies (SMT & through-hole).
- Installed and commissioned electrical, I/O, and network systems in gaming machines.
- Supported hardware design and project planning with engineering leadership.
TECHNICAL PROJECTS
- Developed full-stack web applications using Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, Docker, and Auth0.
- Built industrial analytics tools using Python, OSI PI, OPC UA, and manufacturing data sources.
- Developed AI/ML and time-series analysis projects using Python, PyTorch, and data science tools.
- Designed embedded IoT systems utilizing ESP32, MQTT, cellular communications, and cloud-connected architectures.
EDUCATION
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY | Cedar City, UT
May 2017Bachelor of Science, Electronics Engineering Technology
Honors: Dean's List – Fall 2016, Spring 2017 / Outstanding Engineering Student – Spring 2017