What is a Robot Programmer?

A Robot Programmer creates, tests, and optimizes programs for industrial robots used in manufacturing. They work with brands like FANUC, ABB, KUKA, and Yaskawa to program welding, material handling, painting, and assembly operations.

What robot brands are most common in manufacturing?

FANUC is the most widely used in North America, followed by ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, and Universal Robots (cobots). FANUC dominates automotive and general manufacturing, while ABB is strong in material handling and welding.

What certifications do Robot Programmers need?

Top certifications include FANUC Certified Robot Operator/Programmer, ABB Certified Robot Programmer, KUKA Programming Certification, and RIA Safety Training. Most manufacturers offer tiered certification programs from basic to advanced levels.

Aaron is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Aaron located?

Aaron is based in Chihuahua, Chihuahua.

What does Aaron specialize in?

Aaron works with KUKA and Fanuc as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Aaron's skilled trades: Welding, Anticollision Trajectories, Spot Welding, Handling and robot programming.

How do I connect with or hire Aaron?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Aaron can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Aaron — Robot Programmer

Aaron, Robot Programmer in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, works with KUKA, Fanuc, Welding and Anticollision Trajectories. Public rate $50 an hour.

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Aaron

Contractor #17225

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Chihuahua, Chihuahua

years of experience

#17225

Pay Rates

Industries Served

EnergyWeldingIndustrial Automation

Languages

English

Conversational

Spanish

Conversational

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 2

KUKA

KRC2, KRC4

3 yrs★★★★☆

Startup, good understanding of KRL and Work Visual, bus configuration development of KFD and functions, Configuration of Safety Spaces

Fanuc

R-30iA

1 yr★★★☆☆

Startup, Safety Zones configuration, understanding of Robot Guide

Tenure

platinum

Profile

bronze

About Me

Management of resources and staff to develop automation projects • Can work under pressure either as part of a team or individually. • Capable of understanding and interpreting designs and protocols

Skilled Trades 14

Welding

★★★★★

Anticollision Trajectories

★★★★★

Spot Welding

★★★★★

Handling

★★★★★

robot programming

★★★★★

Production Support

★★★★☆

Support

★★★★☆

Cycle Time Improvement

★★★★☆

Rivet

★★★★☆

Clinch

★★★★☆

Glue

★★★★☆

Stud Welding

★★★★☆

Laser Welding

★★★☆☆

Hemming

★★★☆☆

Professional Competencies 1

Mechatronics

★★★★☆

Applications 9

Automation

Cycle time

Engineering

Mig Welding

Production Support

Roller-Hemming

Servo Drives

Stud Welding

Welding

3 references on filePeer references

Work Experience2

Robot Programmer

Magna

Aug 2016 – Jan 2018

Magna Heavy Stamp, Magna Steyr (Austria) Robot Programmer Leader of MidFloor and Front Floor Line Work Developed: From Start up until Start of Production Standard: Magna Austria KUKA KRC4: Bus configuration, Spot Welding, Rivet, Glue and Handling, Cycle Time improvement, develop of extra functions for Magna Standard, Safety Areas Configuration, Automatic Start and Dry Run Test

Robot Programmer

BMW

Sep 2010 – Jun 2016

BMW China: Shenyang Factories Robot Programmer Leader of Lines like Front Door, Rear Door, Tailgate, Bonnet, Front Floor ABB IRC5 and KUKA KRC4: Spot Welding, Laser Welding, Stud Welding, Hemming, Glue, Handling, Rivet, Dry Run Test, Automatic Start, Production Support and Quality Improvements Projects Names F30, F35, E84, F45, F49, F52, G38 Work Developed: From Startup until Production Support Standards: L6,L7,LU,V8

Education / Training / Certificates1

Kuka College

What is a Robot Programmer?: A Robot Programmer creates, tests, and optimizes programs for industrial robots used in manufacturing. They work with brands like FANUC, ABB, KUKA, and Yaskawa to program welding, material handling, painting, and assembly operations.
What robot brands are most common in manufacturing?: FANUC is the most widely used in North America, followed by ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa/Motoman, and Universal Robots (cobots). FANUC dominates automotive and general manufacturing, while ABB is strong in material handling and welding.
What certifications do Robot Programmers need?: Top certifications include FANUC Certified Robot Operator/Programmer, ABB Certified Robot Programmer, KUKA Programming Certification, and RIA Safety Training. Most manufacturers offer tiered certification programs from basic to advanced levels.
What does Aaron do?: Aaron is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Aaron located?: Aaron is based in Chihuahua, Chihuahua.
What does Aaron specialize in?: Aaron works with KUKA and Fanuc as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Aaron's skilled trades: Welding, Anticollision Trajectories, Spot Welding, Handling and robot programming.
How do I connect with or hire Aaron?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Aaron can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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