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.

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

Where is Jose located?

Jose is based in Tuscaloosa, AL.

What does Jose specialize in?

Jose works with Fanuc, Honeywell, KUKA, Omron and Siemens as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Jose's skilled trades: Mig Welding, Welding and Instrumentation.

How do I connect with or hire Jose?

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

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Jose

Contractor #44296

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Tuscaloosa, AL

#44296

Industries Served

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Work History on Automate America

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Programming Skills 12

Fanuc

R-30iB

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Honeywell

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KUKA

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Omron

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Siemens

TIA Portal

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ABB

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Allen Bradley / Rockwell

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MathWorks

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National Instruments

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Microsoft SQL Server

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Toyopuc

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Cognex

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Skilled Trades 3

Mig Welding

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Welding

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Instrumentation

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Software Competencies 1

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Commissioning

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Installation

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Mig Welding

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Stud Welding

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Welding

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Robot Programmer

Daimler

Mar 2018 – Jul 2018

ROBOT PROGRAMMER (MARCH 2018 - JUL 2018), KING AUTOMATION www.king-automation.com - Mercedes Benz BR167 Project - BIW MBUSI Tuscaloosa AL, US. KUKA (KRC4) Robots Programming with technology (Spot Welding, Stud Welding, MIG Welding, Stacking and Material Handling)

Control Engineer

FELSOMAT GMBH & CO. KG

Jun 2017 – Dec 2017

CONTROL ENGINEER (JUN 2017 - DEC 2017), FELSOMAT GMBH & CO. KG www.felsomat.de - General Motors WD-BC18CG Project - GM Powertrain Bay City MI, US. Fanuc (R30iB) & AB (Studio 5000), Commissioning and startup of the cells, configuration networks and communication between PLC and Robot, path creation for Robot, modification of DCS, configuration of Utool, Uframe and support for the cells station. - Felsomat GmbH and Co. KG WD-BC18CG Project - Knigsbach-Stein, DE. Fanuc (R30iB) & AB (Studio 5000) I was working at Felsomat Germany for 6 weeks to commissioning and startup the project based on the standard GCCH-1, GCCS-2 and GRS

Control Engineer

ABC Group D2UC Garnish Assembly

Jul 2016 – Jun 2017

CONTROL ENGINEER (JUL 2016 - JUN 2017), INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION www.industrialautomation.mx - ABC Group D2UC Garnish Assembly Project - Industrial Park QRO, MX. Omron (CX-One) Programming in offline and online for 5 welding machines using Ethernet/IP Network to communication of camera (vision), PLC, HMI, RFID, Manifold, Printer, Scanner, Weldings Dukane, electric installation and update of control diagrams

Oct 2016

Oct 2016, Programming of Robot Fanuc R30iB Basic www.roboticaindustrial.com.mx

Siemens

Mar 2016 – May 2016

Mar - May 2016, PLC level Two SIEMENS in www.plc-puebla.com.mx

Instrumentation Engineer

Siemens

Jul 2015 – May 2016

CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER (JUL 2015 - MAY 2016), GRUPAK www.grupak.com.mx - Grupak Paper Production Project - Emiliano Zapata HGO, MX. Siemens (Simatic Manager, TIA Portal) & Honeywell (DCS Experion PKS) Detection and restoration of failure for control loops, control MCS, Winding Machine, Conveyor, Presses and Driers

Service Engineer

Oct 2014 – Mar 2015

SERVICE ENGINEER (OCT 2014 - MAR 2015), ASIB www.asibsa.com - ASIB Services in CDMX, MX. Advice and technical support of biomedical equipment to hospitals in Mexico City

Instrumentation Engineer

Siemens

Feb 2014 – Oct 2014

INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER (FEB 2014 - OCT 2014), GRUPAK www.grupak.com.mx - Grupak Machine Installation Project - Emiliano Zapata HGO, MX. Siemens (Simatic Manager, TIA Portal) & Honeywell (DCS Experion PKS) Commissioned to verify the installation of instruments, assembly engineer desks, control boxes, I/O connections of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical line, as well, startup based in diagrams of piping and instrumentation diagrams (DTI)

Feb 2014

Feb 2014, Programming to application with VisionPro (Cognex), in www.si-ti.com.mx

Daimler

Mechatronics

ABC

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 Jose do?: Jose is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Jose located?: Jose is based in Tuscaloosa, AL.
What does Jose specialize in?: Jose works with Fanuc, Honeywell, KUKA, Omron and Siemens as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Jose's skilled trades: Mig Welding, Welding and Instrumentation.
How do I connect with or hire Jose?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Jose can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.