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.

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

What does Denton specialize in?

Denton works with Fanuc, Yaskawa / Motoman and HAAS as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Denton's skilled trades: Maintenance, Robotic Welding, Spot Welding, Mig Welding and Welding.

How do I connect with or hire Denton?

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

Denton — Robot Programmer

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Denton

Contractor #44899

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Dewitt, MI

years of experience

#44899

Industries Served

Material HandlingElectrical IndustryEnergy

Work History on Automate America

7yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Tenure

platinum

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 3

Fanuc

R-30iB, R-30iA, RJ3ib, iRVision, Arc Tool, RJ-2, RJ-3

4 yrs★★★★★

Yaskawa / Motoman

NX200, DX100, NX100, DX200

4 yrs★★★★☆

HAAS

★★☆☆☆

Skilled Trades 8

Maintenance

★★★★★

Robotic Welding

★★★★★

Spot Welding

★★★★★

Mig Welding

★★★★☆

Welding

★★☆☆☆

CNC

★★☆☆☆

Tooling

★★☆☆☆

Tool Changer

★★☆☆☆

Professional Competencies 5

Hydraulics

★★☆☆☆

Industrial Maintenance

★★★★★

resistance welding

★★★★★

robotic welding

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★★

Applications 12

Assembly

★★☆☆☆

Dispensing

★★★★★

Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Material Handling

★★☆☆☆

Mig Welding

★★☆☆☆

Preventative Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Riveting

★★☆☆☆

Robotic assembly

★★★★★

Spot Welding

★★☆☆☆

Stud Welding

★★☆☆☆

Training

★★★★★

Welding

★★☆☆☆

Tools, Machines & Equipment 10

amplifiersTorchBasic Electrical ToolsBasic Hand ToolsSpot Weld Force GaugeMig welderscissor liftForkliftsboom liftSchematics

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Relocate

Work Experience2

Turn

LCC

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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 Denton do?: Denton is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Denton located?: Denton is based in Dewitt, MI.
What does Denton specialize in?: Denton works with Fanuc, Yaskawa / Motoman and HAAS as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Denton's skilled trades: Maintenance, Robotic Welding, Spot Welding, Mig Welding and Welding.
How do I connect with or hire Denton?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Denton can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.