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.

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

What does Daniel specialize in?

Daniel works with ABB, Fanuc, KUKA and Siemens as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Daniel's skilled trades: Maintenance Engineer.

How do I connect with or hire Daniel?

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

Daniel — Robot Programmer

Daniel, Robot Programmer in Easley, SC, works with ABB, Fanuc, KUKA and Siemens.

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Daniel

Contractor #48819

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with PA Solutions

PA Solutions

Easley, SC

#48819

Industries Served

Injection MoldingManufacturingIndustrial AutomationAutomotive

Languages

English Spanish

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

3yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 4

ABB

IRC 4, IRC 5, RobotStudio

5 yrs★★★★☆

Fanuc

R-30iA, R-30iB, ROBOGUIDE

5 yrs★★★★☆

KUKA

KRC4, KRC5

5 yrs★★★★☆

Siemens

TIA Portal

2 yrs★★★☆☆

Tenure

gold

Profile

bronze

About Me

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:
• Total Productive Maintenance TPM
• Automation
• Root Cause Analysis RCA
• Solid works
• Roboguide
• Robotsudio
• TIA Portal
• SAP

Experience with the integration of the following robots (KUKA, ABB & FANUC)
• Robot support (integral standard) in welding cells
• KUKA robot advanced programming training Process and Automation Engineer
• FANUC Handling Tool programming training.
• ISO class 7 clean room cleaning training
• SIEMENS TIA Portal v16 training.
• Injection Molding Process Control.
• Startup of new molds (hot runner and cold runner).
• Programming and maintenance of Fanuc, Viper and Wittmann robots.
• Preventive and corrective maintenance for plastic injection molding machines (Engel, Krauss Maffei).
• Release and process qualification, mold and machine SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ

Skilled Trades 1

Maintenance Engineer

★★★★★

• Release of machines for plant startup • Maintenance and programming to ABB robot's controller IRC5 • PM and TPM maintenance planning

Applications 1

Plastic Injection Molding

★★★★★

Tools, Machines & Equipment 1

Injection Molding

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

Work Experience1

Robot Programmer

PA Solutions

Jan 2023 – Present

Client Description of Project Robot Programmer • Experience with the integration of the following robots (KUKA, ABB & FANUC) • Robot support (integral standard) in welding cells • KUKA robot advanced programming training Process and Automation Engineer • FANUC Handling Tool programming training. • ISO class 7 clean room cleaning training • SIEMENS TIA Portal v16 training. • Injection Molding Process Control. • Startup of new molds (hot runner and cold runner). • Programming and maintenance of Fanuc, Viper and Wittmann robots. • Preventive and corrective maintenance for plastic injection molding machines (Engel, Krauss Maffei). • Release and process qualification, mold and machine SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ Maintenance Engineer • Release of machines for plant startup • Maintenance and programming to ABB robot's controller IRC5 • PM and TPM maintenance planning

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 Daniel do?: Daniel is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Daniel located?: Daniel is based in Easley, SC.
What does Daniel specialize in?: Daniel works with ABB, Fanuc, KUKA and Siemens as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Daniel's skilled trades: Maintenance Engineer.
How do I connect with or hire Daniel?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Daniel can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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