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.

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

Where is Jose located?

Jose is based in Leon, Guanajuato.

What does Jose specialize in?

Jose works with Fanuc, KUKA, Yaskawa / Motoman and Allen Bradley / Rockwell 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 Jose?

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

Jose — Robot Programmer

Jose, Robot Programmer in Leon, Guanajuato, works with Fanuc, KUKA, Yaskawa / Motoman and Allen Bradley / Rockwell.

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Jose

Contractor #53537

Primary Occupation

Robot Programmer

Works with Level Up Automation

Leon, Guanajuato

years of experience

#53537

Industries Served

AutomotiveIndustrial Automation

Languages

Spanish

Conversational

English

Conversational

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 4

Fanuc

Robots

10 yrs★★★★☆

KUKA

Robots

7 yrs★★★★☆

Yaskawa / Motoman

Robots

7 yrs★★★★☆

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

PLC, HMI

7 yrs★★★★☆

Profile

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About Me

Robot Programmer / Robotic Simulation professional focused on the optimization of resources and processes, with more than 10 years of experience across different projects and industries, helping to improve productivity, lower costs and solve process problems. Experienced in FANUC robot teaching (Spot Weld, Plasma/ARC Mate, Sealer, Material Handling), mastering, program development, I/O mapping, extended axes, cycle time improvement and troubleshooting; DCS safety setup; Robot-PLC networking (Ethernet, DeviceNet, CC-Link, CC-Link IE, ProfiNet, ProfiSafe, CIP Safety); basic programming of KUKA, YASKAWA and NACHI robots; and simulation with Roboguide (FANUC) and Process Simulate (Siemens).

Applications 3

Material Handling

★★★★☆

Vision

★★★★☆

Welding

★★★★☆

Work Experience3

Robot Programmer

Hirotec Tooling de Mexico

Oct 2016 – Present

Robot Programmer Supervisor (Silao, Guanajuato). Coordination of the robots department activities and of the controls department activities. Manage the Simulation Department, developing simulation cells and deliverables for the customer. Planning and assignation of manpower to projects, both at Hirotec facilities and at the customer's plant. Develop the interfaces between robots and new equipment: welding controllers, sealant, vision, etc. Robot programming with different applications: Material Handling, Sealer, Spot Weld, Clinch, Rivet, Plasma Weld, Roller Hemming and MIG Weld.

PLC Programmer

DICSA Diseno e Integracion de Controles

Dec 2015 – Jul 2016

PLC Programmer (Edo. Mex, Mexico). Commissioning of new production lines for front and rear doors at the GM San Luis Potosi plant, Project Delta (D2UC). Programming support to develop offline programs for new production lines for the Metalsa Hopkinsville, Kentucky plant.

Equipment and Automation Specialist

Ford Motor Company

Oct 2009 – Dec 2015

In charge of automated production lines in the body work area. In charge of improvements and new projects in the programming area (Robots, PLC, and HMI). Keeping the MTTR and MTBF in optimal conditions.

Education / Training / Certificates1

Industrial Engineering

Universidad Tecnologica Latinoamericana en Linea · Industrial Engineering

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 Jose do?: Jose is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Jose located?: Jose is based in Leon, Guanajuato.
What does Jose specialize in?: Jose works with Fanuc, KUKA, Yaskawa / Motoman and Allen Bradley / Rockwell 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 Jose?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Jose can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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