Eric Burns
About Eric Burns
Eric Burns is a Corporate Automation Controls and PLC Programmer with over 25 years of electrical experience, currently working at Canfor in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He specializes in upgrading and programming Automated Control Systems and has previously held positions at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Shaw Industries.
Work at Canfor
Eric Burns has been employed at Canfor since 2018, where he serves as a Corporate Automation Controls and PLC Programmer. His role involves programming and upgrading Automated Control Systems. He operates in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area, contributing to the company's automation and control processes.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Canfor, Eric Burns worked at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation from 2014 to 2018 as an Automation Controls and PLC Programmer. Prior to that, he spent seven years at Shaw Industries in Dalton, Georgia, where he held the position of Electrical Technician IV from 2007 to 2014. His diverse experience in these roles has equipped him with a strong foundation in automation and electrical systems.
Education and Expertise
Eric Burns completed his education at NJATC Electrical Apprenticeship School, where he studied Electrical and achieved the designation of Electrical Journeyman Wireman from 1995 to 2000. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in electrical systems, particularly in industrial electrical maintenance, which he has focused on for the past 12 years.
Background in Electrical Experience
With 25 years of electrical experience, Eric Burns has developed a specialization in industrial electrical maintenance. His career has been marked by a focus on the design and installation of Automated Control Systems, showcasing his technical skills and knowledge in the field.