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 Michael do?

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

Where is Michael located?

Michael is based in Santo André, SP.

What does Michael specialize in?

Michael works with Fanuc as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Michael's skilled trades: Electrician, Material Handling/Machine Operator, Sealer, Stud Weld and Spot Welding.

How do I connect with or hire Michael?

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

Michael — Robot Programmer

Michael, Robot Programmer in Santo André, SP, works with Fanuc, Electrician, Material Handling/Machine Operator and Sealer.

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Michael

Contractor #47146

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with Six Point Automation

Santo André, SP

years of experience

#47146

Industries Served

Automotive

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Work History on Automate America

4yrsOn Platform

Programming Skills 1

Fanuc

R-30iB

16 yrs★★★★★

I have a lot of experience with Fanuc robots.

Tenure

gold

Profile

bronze

About Me

I have developed my professional career in the areas of Factory Automation and Robotics on a national and multinational level with many companies.
Over the 14 years I have acquired experience with fanuc robots.

Skilled Trades 6

Electrician

★★★★★

Material Handling/Machine Operator

★★★★★

Sealer

★★★★★

Stud Weld

★★★★★

Spot Welding

★★★★★

Hemming

★★★★★

Professional Competencies 4

Leadership

★★★★☆

I worked in a large project as robotic leader

PLC Programming

★★★☆☆

quality control

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★★

Applications 3

Material Handling

★★★★★

Quality Control

★★★★★

Troubleshooting

★★★★★

Tools, Machines & Equipment 3

ComputerBasic Hand ToolsDigital Multimeter

Why Choose Me

I have experience in the robotics area and I know that I can contribute to the company always doing a job safely and respecting the coworkers

Work Experience2

Automation Technician

General Motoros

Jan 2008 – Present

ROBOT PROGRAMMER FANUC Specialist. Programmed technologies SPOT TOOL, HANDLING TOOL, DISPENSER TOOL (SCA SEAL), Hemming. - Start up and commissioning robot. Support in lines for the improvement of production and training of maintenance staff, projects such as 40JPH reduction of time in production and robotic failure analyst - Creation of TCP either in servo gun or in any desired tool, also creation of RTCP, and Mastering from scratch and any problem presented of said application, I/O mapping, MACROS, start up the robots

PLC Programmer

Tupy Foundry

Jan 2002 – Jan 2008

Facilities Worked At2

General Motors of Brazil

São Caetano do Sul

Jan 2008 – Present

Tupy Foundry

São Paulo

Jan 2002 – Jan 2008

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 Michael do?: Michael is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Michael located?: Michael is based in Santo André, SP.
What does Michael specialize in?: Michael works with Fanuc as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Michael's skilled trades: Electrician, Material Handling/Machine Operator, Sealer, Stud Weld and Spot Welding.
How do I connect with or hire Michael?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Michael can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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