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.

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

What does Austin specialize in?

Austin works with ABB, Fanuc, Kawasaki, Nachi and Lincoln Electric as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Austin's skilled trades: Mig Welding, Welding, Resistance Welding, Tooling and Rivet.

How do I connect with or hire Austin?

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

Austin — Robot Programmer

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Austin

Contractor #45989

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with NRTC Alabama

#45989

Industries Served

AutomotiveManufacturingRoboticsElectrical IndustryEnergy

Work History on Automate America

6yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 6

ABB

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Fanuc

R30iA

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Kawasaki

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Nachi

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Lincoln Electric

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Allen Bradley / Rockwell

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Tenure

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Skills

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About Me

Enthusiastic Robotic Programmer/Technician, who successfully applies vast knowledge of Multiple industrial Robots. Experienced with many Types of Robotic EOAT. Thorough understanding of troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment. Knowledge of common shop equipment such as ics grinders, drill presses, bandsaws and lathes. 24vDC electrical experience as well as some AC 120/480v. Complete understanding of tooling and pneumatic systems to compliment other skills. Heavily experienced in industrial automotive manufacturing

Skilled Trades 6

Mig Welding

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Welding

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Resistance Welding

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Tooling

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Rivet

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Maintenance

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Software Competencies 1

Allen Bradley

Professional Competencies 7

Automotive Manufacturing

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Engineering

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Ladder Logic

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Manufacturing

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PLC Programming

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resistance welding

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Robotics

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Applications 12

Assembly

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Dispensing

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Maintenance

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Material Handling

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Mig Welding

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Pick and Place

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Preventative Maintenance

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Resistance Welding

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Sealing

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Training

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Troubleshooting

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Welding

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Tools, Machines & Equipment 4

DrillgrindersCMM MachineDrill press

Work Experience4

Toyota

Futuris Automotive

Box

NRTC

Education / Training / Certificates2

Nachi

Kawasaki

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 Austin do?: Austin is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
What does Austin specialize in?: Austin works with ABB, Fanuc, Kawasaki, Nachi and Lincoln Electric as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Austin's skilled trades: Mig Welding, Welding, Resistance Welding, Tooling and Rivet.
How do I connect with or hire Austin?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Austin can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.