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.

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 Northville, MI.

What does Kevin specialize in?

Kevin works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Yaskawa / Motoman 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 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.

Kevin — Robot Programmer

Kevin, Robot Programmer in Northville, MI, works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Yaskawa / Motoman.

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Kevin

Contractor #48508

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with RCnA Solutions

Northville, MI

#48508

Industries Served

Robotics

Languages

Spanish-Native

Conversational

English-Intermediate

Conversational

German-Beginner

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

3yrsOn Platform

Tenure

gold

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 4

ABB

5 yrs★★★★☆

KUKA

5 yrs★★★★☆

Fanuc

5 yrs★★★★☆

Yaskawa / Motoman

5 yrs★★★★☆

Applications 3

GMAW Process and Parameterization

★★★★☆

Handling Process

★★★★☆

Spot Welding Process and Parameterization

★★★★☆

Work Experience3

Robot Programmer

RCna Solutions

May 2021 – Present

TESLA, Fremot, California USA. Robot programming support in the production lines with KUKA / Fanuc robots. Mercesed Benz, Argentina. Development of forms and login in Workvisual for laser ALO4 Scansonic, welding heads with KUKA robots. Audi Puebla, Mexico. Integrations in Q5 and SBQ5 lines for the new Q5N model in the unterbau area with KUKA robots. Magna Formex Ramos Arizpe Coahuila. Programming of Fanuc robots for the BEV3 Front Rail lines. (Spot and GMAW)

Robot Programmer

AXUMA Robotics

Sep 2020 – Apr 2021

VW Mexico. Commissioning and programming of robots KUKA and Motoman. Linea 73 CH BA. Parameterization of the welding of the new cells. (Spot and GMAW)

Robot Programmer

IMAS System

Jan 2018 – Dec 2019

Saltillo, Coahuila. Commissioning and programing of robots, Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa under programming standard Repair of electronic components of Teach Pendants Project of 4 Fanuc robots with adhesive dispensers.

Education / Training / Certificates1

ELECTRONIC ENGINEER

Instituto Technologico de Puebla · Electronic Engineer

2018

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 Northville, MI.
What does Kevin specialize in?: Kevin works with ABB, KUKA, Fanuc and Yaskawa / Motoman 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 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.

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