ZA3 — Robotics Programmer

Over ten years design and programming experience including programming platforms and solutinos within the product suites, KUKA and ABB. Has been trained in robotic applications. Skilled in methodical thinking and troubleshooting. Is an organized problem solver and am highly adaptable, independent and able to complete any and all tasks to a successful conclusion. Is an experienced Engineer, is able to read and understand schematics, and technical drawings. Confidently able to execute projects in PLC programming, WinCC interfaces, industrial networks and various Robotic solutions using theory, knowledge and experience. Experience as a Controls Engineer / Projects 06/02/2018 - 19/12/2018 Boeing - Everett, WA, USA AIT - Advanced Integration Technologies Production support Boeing maintenance team support Boeing equipment services support AIT - FAUB/FAC Project: FAUB/FAC - Boeing 777 and 777X aircraft Robot: Kuka - KRC4. 10/04/2017 - 02/10/2017 BMW - Spartanburg, SC, USA using V8 Standard VDL Steelweld: Commissioning, programming and testing of robots for automated build of the wheelhouse. Handling, spot welding, Riveting, flow drilling and gluing. Cycle time optimization Quality optimization Project: G05, G06, G07. Body shop Robot: Kuka - KRC4. 20/07/2014 - 23/11/2016 Boeing - Everett, WA / Detroit, MI, USA Kuka Aerospace: System commissioning, developing, programming and testing of robots for the automated build of the Boeing 777 and Boeing 777X fuselage. - Operating of Alema software - Operating of Kuka Omnimove. Production support Boeing maintenance team support Training the Boeing automation production team. Kuka Aerospace: Boeing 737 Inlet System commissioning, developing, programming and testing of robots for the automated build of the Boeing 737 Inlet. Project: FAUB - Boeing 777 and 777X aircraft, Inlet - Boeing 737 aircraft. Robot: Kuka - KRC4. 03/04/2013 - 16/07/2014 Mercedes-Benz, East London, South Africa using Integra Wave 4 Standard Mechatronics - FFT Commissioning, programming and testing of robots for automated build of the front and rear end. Handling, Spot welding, Riveting, gluing, flow punch and inline measuring. Quality optimization Cycle time optimization MBSA production team support MBSA maintenance team support Project - W205 (Body shop - Front end and rear end) Robot: Kuka - KRC4 20/08/2012 - 02/04/2013 Sasko Bakery, Port Elizabeth / Durban, South Africa Mechatronics: Commissioning, programming and testing of robots for the pan storage, lid storage and bread handling facility Cycle time optimization. Production support Maintenance team support Robot: ABB IRC5 2012 Bellessex. Uitenhage, South Africa Mechatronics Commissioning, programming and testing of robots for automated build of the dash mount unit. MIG welding Quality optimization Cycle time optimization Robot: OTC 2012 Tirolean Butchery, Pretoria, South Africa Mechatronics: Commissioning, programing, developing and testing of the Sausage packaging facility. Operation of ABB Pickmaster software. Cycle time optimization Robot: ABB IRC5 Flexpicker 2012 BMW SA, Pretoria, South Africa using L7 Standard Mechatronics: Cycle time optimization. Quality optimization. Commissioning, programming and testing of modifications made to automated lines. Spot welding, handling and gluing. Robot: Kuka - KRC2 2012 BASF, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Mechatronics: Commissioning, programming and testing of the robot for the Catalytic converter coating process. Operation of ABB Pickmaster software. Cycle time optimization Quality optimization Production team support Maintenance team support Robot: ABB - IRC5 2011 Mercedes-Benz, East London, South Africa. using Integra Wave 3 Standard Mechatronics: Commissioning, programming and testing of modifications to automated lines. Handling, spot welding, Cycle time optimization Quality optimization Production team support Maintenance team support Project: W204 (Body shop - Under body, Body sides, and doors.) Robot: Kuka - KRC2 2011 Volkswagen South Africa. Uitenhage, South Africa Mechatronics: Commissioning, programming and testing of modifications made to automated lines. Spot welding and handling. Production team support Maintenance team support Programming of window sealer. Project: 240 - Body shop and assembly hall Robot: Kuka - KRC2 23/03/2011 KLT, Pretoria, South Africa Mechatronics: Commissioning, programming and testing of robots for automated build of the vehicle chassis. MIG welding and inline measuring. Robot: Yaskawa Motoman. 2010 Electrical Apprentice Elec-Connect: Domestic and industrial wiring and installations. Continental tyre South Africa 2009 Electrical Apprentice Cable IT: Domestic and industrial wiring and installations. Volkswagen South Africa 2009 Electrical Apprentice Seamen's Electrical: Domestic wiring and installations