Jacob — Robot Programmer

Ability to program offline/online, paint setting development, start to finish process.

Skilled in offline/online programming, online support, diagnosis, cycle time efficiency, and tool setup. Also specializing in developing automated paint systems using ABB robotics.

Ability to setup tool frames, teach pendant programming, diagnosis, and online support.

Modified existing programs to improve overall product quality. Controlled daily modifications for production paint scrap. Created new systems to increase overall paint production. Inspected and evaluated painted parts for defects, contamination, and color consistency. Worked with manufacturers to improve customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems. Introduced new documentation and creative ideas to increase organization. Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits. Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations. Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.

Programmed and modified automated paint equipment to ensure each painted part met or exceeded client expectations across multiple sites in North America and Europe. Inspected and evaluated painted parts for defects, contamination, and color consistency. Developed, tested, and implemented robotic paint systems by writing and modifying new paint path programming including spray patterns. Supported new paint shop start-up from the initial concept all the way to the start of production. Handled multiple automotive part styles across several manufacturers including BMW, Volvo, Volkswagen, and Nissan. Worked along side plant and project teams to successfully complete projects on time.

Evaluated proposed and existing robotic machine systems to check quality and safety controls. Outlined and programmed routines and parameters for different robotic systems. Worked with program managers to resolve problems, improve operations, and provide exceptional customer service. Helped in the design and concepts of automated machines and systems. Contracted to several companies nationwide to perform integration, installation, and programming of new automated lines. Led support for manufacturers with concerns of down time and increased cycle time. Developed, tested, and deployed prototype systems assess functionality and feasibility.