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.

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

Where is Renan located?

Renan is based in Chattanooga, TN.

What does Renan specialize in?

Renan works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Universal Robots as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Renan's skilled trades: Troubleshooting, Welding, Cycle time optimization, Quality and Support.

How do I connect with or hire Renan?

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

Renan — Robot Programmer

Renan, Robot Programmer in Chattanooga, TN, works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Universal Robots.

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Renan

Contractor #43344

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with Contrologic Corporation

Chattanooga, TN

years of experience

#43344

Industries Served

AutomotiveIndustrial AutomationRoboticsPackagingCosmetics

Languages

English

Conversational

Portuguese and Spanish

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

7yrsOn Platform

Tenure

platinum

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 4

ABB

IRC 5, RAPID, S3, S4C+, RobotStudio, S4

14 yrs★★★★★

KUKA

KRC4, KRC2, KRC, 7th Axis, VKRC-4, VKRC-2, VKRC, Kuka SafeOperation

13 yrs★★★★★

Fanuc

R-30iB, R-30iA, RJ2, iRVision, ARC Mate Series, SpotTool, Arc Tool, ROBOGUIDE, LR Mate Series

13 yrs★★★★★

Universal Robots

E-Series, CB-Series

1 yr★★★☆☆

Skilled Trades 9

Troubleshooting

★★★★★

Welding

★★★★★

Cycle time optimization

★★★★★

Quality

★★★★★

Support

★★★★☆

Production Support

★★★★☆

Process Control

★★★★☆

Maintenance

★★★☆☆

Electrician

★★★☆☆

Software Competencies 6

ABB RobotStudio

Microsoft Office

Roboguide

RSLogix 5000

VMWare

Windows

Professional Competencies 7

Customer Service

★★★★☆

installation and commissioning

★★★★★

Leadership

★★★★☆

Management

★★★★☆

Project Management

★★★★☆

Robotics

★★★★★

wiring diagrams

★★★☆☆

Applications 5

Consultant

★★★★☆

Material Handler

★★★★★

Project Manager

★★★★☆

SpotWelding

★★★★★

VISION SYSTEMS

★★★☆☆

Work Experience3

Robot Programmer

Contrologic Corporation

Jul 2009 – Present

Robot Programmer

Max Motion

Jun 2006 – Jun 2009

Robot Programmer

RobotServ

Jul 2004 – May 2006

Education / Training / Certificates2

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Florida Christian University · Business Administration and Management, General

2015

Maintenance Electrician

Senai Santos Dumont · Electronics

2002

Facilities Worked At6

BMW of North America, LLC

Greer, SC -USA

Volkswagen Group of America

Chattanooga, TN - USA

General Motors do Brasil

Brasil

Volkswagen do Brasil

Brasil

Tesla Factory

Fremont, CA - USA

L'Oreal

North Little Rock

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 Renan do?: Renan is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Renan located?: Renan is based in Chattanooga, TN.
What does Renan specialize in?: Renan works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Universal Robots as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Renan's skilled trades: Troubleshooting, Welding, Cycle time optimization, Quality and Support.
How do I connect with or hire Renan?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Renan can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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