Aaron Kloske
About Aaron Kloske
Aaron Kloske is a Senior Controls Engineer at TotalTek, specializing in automation systems integration and remote troubleshooting. He has extensive experience in various engineering roles and holds advanced degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Work at TotalTek
Aaron Kloske has been working at TotalTek since 2021. He currently holds the position of Senior Controls Engineer, a role he has been in since 2022. In his capacity at TotalTek, he focuses on engineering solutions, leveraging his extensive experience in automation systems and controls engineering.
Previous Employment History
Before joining TotalTek, Aaron Kloske worked at DSM as a Principal Software Engineer for a period of seven months in 2021. He also held positions at Silgan Containers, where he served as an Industrial Electrician and later as a Lead Master Electrician/Controls Engineering PLC. His career also includes a role as a Controls Engineer at R+D Custom Automation and a long tenure at OEE10 as a Software Engineer, spanning 23 years.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Kloske studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where he is pursuing a Master of Technology degree. He also studied Electromechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned an Associate's degree in Electromechanical Engineering from Waukesha County Technical College. His expertise includes remote troubleshooting and programming, as well as integrating automation systems with a focus on PLCs, robots, and motion control.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Aaron Kloske specializes in integrating automation systems, particularly with PLCs, robots, cobots, and motion control technologies. He is experienced in designing and upgrading equipment to interface with various manufacturing systems. His proficiency extends to using automation platforms such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens Codesys, Omron, Mitsubishi, Wonderware, GE, ABB, KUKA, FANUC, and EPSON.
Utilization of Advanced Technologies
Aaron Kloske utilizes augmented reality for remote troubleshooting and programming, enhancing his ability to address technical challenges efficiently. He employs tools such as VNC, VPN, and Team Viewer to facilitate remote support and programming tasks, demonstrating his commitment to leveraging technology in engineering solutions.