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 Matthew do?

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

Where is Matthew located?

Matthew is based in Shelby Township, MI.

What does Matthew specialize in?

Matthew works with KUKA, Catia and MathWorks as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

How do I connect with or hire Matthew?

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

Matthew — Robot Programmer

Matthew, Robot Programmer in Shelby Township, MI, works with KUKA, Catia and MathWorks.

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Matthew

Contractor #47805

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Shelby Township, MI

#47805

Industries Served

Robotics

Work Preferences

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

✓Willing to Relocate

Work History on Automate America

4yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 3

KUKA

★★☆☆☆

Catia

★★☆☆☆

MathWorks

MATLAB

★★☆☆☆

Tenure

gold

Profile

bronze

About Me

Driven mathematics major, and robot programmer, looking to build a career with a company where I can utilize and build on my skills.

Software Competencies 3

Catia

MATLAB

Microsoft Office

Professional Competencies 3

PLC Programming

★☆☆☆☆

I have no experience in this field. The concept makes sense to me, but I am actively seeking a job that will train me on the actual software.

Problem Solving

★★★★★

Being able to stay calm and come up with creative solutions is critical in an workplace. If this is what youre lookig for, look no further.

Robotics

★★☆☆☆

I have experience on the floor where I was responsible for loading OLP's, mastering the robots, touching up points, and ensuring the safety zones were all input correctly.

Applications 1

Robotic Programming

★★☆☆☆

Tools, Machines & Equipment 3

ComputerBasic Hand ToolsLockout Tagout Kit

Why Choose Me

I am young and a quick learner. With some guidance, and a few months of training, I could quickly become a valuable asset.

Work Experience2

Underwriter

United Wholesale Mortgage

Feb 2021 – Jul 2022

My responsabilities included calculating a borrowers qualifying income, ensuring all required documentation was provided, and comunicating clearly with the broker throughout the entire process.

Robot Programmer

IT8 Engineering Corporation

Aug 2019 – Feb 2020

My resposabilities included loading OLP's, mastering the robots, touching up points, and ensuring the safety zones were all input correctly. I also was educated on proper safety in a factory, including lock out tag out.

Education / Training / Certificates2

Siena Heights University

2019

Varsity Soccer Captain, Siena Heights University, 2016-2019

Siena Heights University

Applied Mathematics,,, Siena Heights University,, Adrian MI May 2019 Minor in Accounting Magna cum laude Activities and Honors Pi Mu Epsilon member since 2016

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 Matthew do?: Matthew is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Matthew located?: Matthew is based in Shelby Township, MI.
What does Matthew specialize in?: Matthew works with KUKA, Catia and MathWorks as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
How do I connect with or hire Matthew?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Matthew can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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