Michael Clemens is a highly experienced industrial automation and custom machine building professional with over 25 years in the field. With a focus on the semiconductor and life sciences industries, he is well-versed in designing and building prototypes, production, and quality inspection equipment. His expertise includes mechanical, electrical, and various types of motors and drives, as well as pneumatics, PLC or PC control, and programming. Holding a degree in Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, he has traveled extensively to work on machine upgrades, installation, and maintenance. He is also a consultant on safety compliance and familiar with OSHA, NFPA 79, UL508A, and CE standards and practices. Prior to his work as a Production Maintenance Specialist at Stratasys, he held positions at Entegris, Inc., NACS Inc., and 3M.