Kevin — Robot Programmer
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Programming Skills (9)
Programmed new robots (ABB) Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for spot and mig welding applications Set up and programmed tip dressing applications Create and edit programs from simulation Create safe move for all robots
Programmed new robots Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for clinch applications Set up and programmed K2 and adhesive sealer applications
Supervised and lead a team of up to 18 robot programmers per shift on various vehicle programs Developed routines and programmed robots from scratch from Kawasaki, Fanuc and KUKA Programmed material handlers for pick/drop/vision Set-up and programmed adhesive sealer applications Set-up I/O table and map I/0 and IP Several cycle time and capacity ramp improvement projects Program tool changers. cap changers. tip dressers.
Programmed new robots Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for spot and mig welding applications Set up and programmed tip dressing applications Set up and programmed Auto Cap changing applications Create and edit programs from simulation Program and set up sealers Program tool changers, spot welders, MH, Rivet Set up and program laser cells. Program all kit work in house and in customer facility. Train new guys in programming and how to on all end of arm tooling. GRS3 certified along with laser safety /global gate box/ electrical
About Me
Vehicle Programs Supported:
Rivian R1, Ford Transit,mustang. F150. 1500 gmc.
GRS3 Certified
General Motors Contractor Certified
MIG Welding Certified Inspector and Repair (Grinder, Cutting, Spot welding, Welding, Plasma)
Spot welding Experience – AWS trained and Ford Global Training
Kawasaki, ABB, Fanuc & KUKA Robot Programming with certified training
Expert knowledge of cutting-edge joining technologies: FDS, remote laser, hemming, SPR and AL RSW
Knowledge of PLCs (Allen-Bradley. Siemens, Ladder Logic Code) and HMI (Ignition & Rockwell)
Skilled Trades (1)
Certified Welding and Fabrication Specialist
Applications (8)
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Work Experience(7)
Bid assignments. Quote assignments. Fill positions to meet customer needs.robot programming.
Supervised and lead a team of up to 18 robot programmers per shift on various vehicle programs Developed routines and programmed robots from scratch from Kawasaki, Fanuc and KUKA Programmed material handlers for pick/drop/vision Set-up and programmed adhesive sealer applications Set-up I/O table and map I/0 and IP Several cycle time and capacity ramp improvement projects Program tool changers. cap changers. tip dressers. Maintained multiple lines with regards to tooling, mech, Elec, and plumbing.
Programmed new robots (Fanuc) Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for clinch applications Set up and programmed K2 and adhesive sealer applications Set up I/O table and map I/0 and IP Program and set up spider material handler Programmed tool changers, MH, and clinch paths. Developed and trained several new robot technicians
Programmed new robots (Fanuc/Comau) Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for spot and mig welding applications Set up and programmed tip dressing applications Set up and programmed Auto Cap changing applications Create and edit programs from simulation Program and set up sealers Program tool changers, spot welders, MH, Rivet Set up and program laser cells. Program all kit work in house and in customer facility. Train new guys in programming and how to on all end of arm tooling. GRS3 certified along with laser safety /global gate box/ electrical
Programmed new robots (ABB) Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for spot and mig welding applications Set up and programmed tip dressing applications Create and edit programs from simulation Create safe move for all robots
KATA INC, MI 1/2012 -10/2016 Programmed new robots (ABB) Programmed material handlers for pick/drop Set parameters for spot and mig welding applications Set up and programmed tip dressing applications Create and edit programs from simulation Create safe move for all robots Various Robot Programming Contract Positions UTEC, DIAMLER FRIEGHTLINER, Milan Metal Systems 8/2010-12/2011 Details Upon Request
Various Robot Programming Contract Positions UTEC, DIAMLER FRIEGHTLINER, Milan Metal Systems Details Upon Request
Education / Training / Certificates(4)
Facilities Worked At(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 Kevin do?
- Kevin is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Kevin located?
- Kevin is based in Westland, Michigan.
- What does Kevin specialize in?
- Kevin works with ABB, Fanuc, Kawasaki, KUKA, Comau as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Kevin available for work?
- Availability unknown. Kevin has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Kevin?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Kevin can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.











