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.

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

What does Luis specialize in?

Luis works with Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Nachi as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Luis's skilled trades: Welding, Spot Welding, Production Support and Maintenance.

How do I connect with or hire Luis?

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

Luis — Robot Programmer

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Luis

Contractor #43490

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with Controls & Robotics Tech

Upland, CA

years of experience

#43490

Industries Served

ManufacturingAutomotiveWarehousing IndustryEducation IndustryIndustrial Automation

Work History on Automate America

7yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

Programming Skills 9

Fanuc

R-30iB, ROBOGUIDE, s-430iW

5 yrs★★★★★

ABB

4 yrs★★★★☆

KUKA

KRC2, KRC

3 yrs★★★★☆

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

RSLogix 5000, RSLogix 500, FactoryTalk View, RSLogix, PowerFlex AC Drives

2 yrs★★★☆☆

Nachi

AX, AW

★★☆☆☆

Phoenix Contact

★★☆☆☆

Atlas Copco

★★☆☆☆

Autodesk

AutoCAD

★★☆☆☆

Microsoft Office Suite

Word, Excel, PowerPoint

★★☆☆☆

Skilled Trades 4

Welding

★★☆☆☆

Spot Welding

★★☆☆☆

Production Support

★★☆☆☆

Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Software Competencies 4

AutoCAD

Nachi AX

North

RSView

Professional Competencies 9

Commissioning

★★☆☆☆

Cycle Time Improvements

★★☆☆☆

Drafting and Design

★★☆☆☆

Manufacturing

★★☆☆☆

PLC Programming

★★☆☆☆

Process Control

★★☆☆☆

Programming and Troubleshooting

★★☆☆☆

Robotics

★★☆☆☆

Team Leader

★★☆☆☆

Applications 12

Commissioning

★★★★★

Configuration

★★☆☆☆

Cycle Time Improvements

★★☆☆☆

HMI

★★☆☆☆

Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Material Handling

★★★★★

Production Support

★★☆☆☆

Riveting

★★☆☆☆

Spot Welding

★★☆☆☆

Training

★★☆☆☆

Troubleshooting

★★★★★

Welding

★★★★★

Tools, Machines & Equipment 4

Basic Electrical ToolsBasic Hand ToolsMetal Finish ToolsPaintless Dent Repair Tools

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Eligibility

✓US work visa

Work Experience8

Robotics Engineer

Controls & Robotics Technology

Audi mexico

Daimler Trucks North America

Daimler Trucks

ETHERNET

Phoenix Contact

Launch

Standard Automation

Education / Training / Certificates2

Instituto Tecnologico de Toluca

Nachi

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 Luis do?: Luis is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Luis located?: Luis is based in Upland, CA.
What does Luis specialize in?: Luis works with Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Nachi as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Luis's skilled trades: Welding, Spot Welding, Production Support and Maintenance.
How do I connect with or hire Luis?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Luis can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.