Brian — Robot Programmer
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Programming Skills (7)
Debug with controls using ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLC 500, 5000.
About Me
18 years experience working with industrial robots.I have aquired a strong knowledge of various robots and robotic applications used in all areas of manufacturing. My strong work ethic, dedication and experience makes me a valuable asset for any company. My goal as a professional is to continually gain and experience with automation in many such as programming, engineering and management.
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-A comprehensive knowledge of several different robot manufacturers including: ABB, Fanuc, Kuka Nachi, and Motoman
Applications (7)
Glass cell at BMW assembly with the Kuka KRC2.
Pick and place applications in bodyshop, assemby Palletizing applications
Worked with many robotic applications including, material handling, self piercing rivet guns, plasma cutting, laser cutting, sealant, mig, spot and laser welding
Application of sealer using the SCA dispense systems with ABB IRC5 and Fanuc.
Stud welding and nut welding with Kuka KRC1, KRC2, and ABB IRC5.
Customer Reviews(4)
Brian did a great job covering our customer production support needs for Fanuc robot programming. We will definitely use in in the future.
Brian is a great robot programmer and did awesome helping us with production ramp up and support. We would be happy to use him again anytime.
Brian is a talented and hard working robot programmer. We will use him on future projects.
Brian did a great job supporting our install startup. We appreciate his hard work and knowledge of the systems. His robot skills are definitely top notch. We will gladly use him in the future.
Why Choose Me
<p>I'm a driven hard working individual with 20 years of experience. My work ethic along with experience make me a valuable asset to get your project done correctly and on time. </p>
Work Experience(6)
Installation, commissioning and programming of door lines for Volvo Truck at Drive Automotive. Greenville SC. Installation, commissioning and programming of Mercedes 296,294 door lines. Kamtek Birmingham AL
BMW Paint Shop - sealer and vision system production support of new cell. FANUC robots doing topdown PVC seam sealing with vision in one cell and underbody PVC seam sealing with vision in the second cell.
- Start up, programming, and debugging of automated robotic systems. - Worked with Kuka KRC2 with Ford/ Brazil, Mercedes Benz, BMW and with Tesla Motors. Installed body shop at Ford motor company in Comasarri Brazil, Mercedes Benz in Alabama and BMW in South Carolina. Applications included spot welding, material handling, stud welding and nut welding with Kuka KRC1, KRC2, and ABBIRC5. - Worked as Robotic Specialist for BMW in the paint shop. Worked toward production improvement, employee training on robotics, and installation of new models. Application of sealer using the SCA dispense systems with ABBIRC5 and Fanuc. Installed the INOS vision system for windshield and back glass cell at BMW assembly with the Kuka KRC2. Installed new body shop lines for the current models for BMW with ABBIRC5, S4 and S4Cplus. - Managed and installed battery assembly line at Tesla motors. Worked with customer to develop timelines and manpower needs. Responsible for coordinating all project needs and deadlines. Scheduled trades and manpower such and mechanical, electrical, robotics and controls. Trouble shooting to meet timelines. - Application included INOS and cognex in-sight vision systems, AtlasCopco nut runners, and nordson dispense units both sealer and hot melt with Kuka KRC2. - Assisted in program and code development for the Battery assembly line at Tesla motors for the Kuka KRC2 - Managed the Cadillac CTS Underbody line for Challenge Motors. Worked along with customer to meet manpower and product needs. Scheduled and managed manpower for electrical, mechanical, robotics and controls. Trouble shooting to meet timelines. - Worked with many robotic applications including, material handling, self piercing rivet guns, plasma cutting, laser cutting, sealant, mig, spot and laser welding and Fanuc IR vision along with Kuka Cognex and INOS vision systems - Experience with ABB controllers such as the S3, S4, S4C, S4Cplus and IRC5. Including electrical debugging and wiring using schematics. - Experience with Fanuc RJ3 and RJ4, Nachi AX, AR, AW, Kuka KRC1 and KRC2 also Motoman Maintain a positive company image and relationship in the city, community, state and nation. - Supervised professional, technical and support staff on a day-to-day bases, including determining workloads and schedules, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures. - Preparing project plans for automated systems, wrote and reported issues from customer meetings, technical reviews and customer requirements. Identified customer issues and requirements. - Have managed a large and small group of colleagues to achieve the same goals to get a project done on time
- Start up, programming, and debugging of automated robotic systems. - Worked with many robotic applications including, material handling, self piercing rivet guns, plasma cutting, laser cutting, sealant, mig, spot and laser welding. - Experience with ABB controllers such as the S3, S4, S4C, S4Cplus and IRC5. Including electrical debugging and wiring using schematics. - Experience with Fanuc RJ3 and RJ4, Nachi AX, AR, AW, Kuka KRC1 and KRC2 also Motoman Maintain a positive company image and relationship in the city, community, state and nation. - Supervised professional, technical and support staff on a day-to-day bases, including determining workloads and schedules, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures. - Preparing project plans for automated systems, wrote and reported issues from customer meetings, technical reviews and customer requirements. Identified customer issues and requirements. - Have managed a large and small group of colleagues to achieve the same goals to get a project done on time. - Debug with controls using ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLC 500, 5000.
- Start up, programming, and debugging of automated robotic systems. - Worked with many robotic applications including, material handling, self piercing rivet guns, sealant, mig, spot welding. - Experience with ABB controllers such as the S3, S4, S4C, S4Cplus and IRC5. Including electrical debugging and wiring using schematics. - Experience with Fanuc RJ3 and RJ4, Kuka KRC1 and KRC2 also Motoman - Maintain a positive company image and relationship in the city, community, state and nation. - Supervised professional, technical and support staff on a day-to-day bases, including determining workloads and schedules, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures. - Preparing project plans for automated systems, wrote and reported issues from customer meetings, technical reviews and customer requirements. Identified customer issues and requirements. - Debug with controls using ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLC 500, 5000.
- Start up, programming, and debugging of automated robotic systems. - Worked with many robotic applications including, material handling, sealant, mig and spot welding. - Experience with, Kuka KRC1 and KRC2 - Maintain a positive company image and relationship in the city, community, state and nation. - Preparing project plans for automated systems, wrote and reported issues from customer meetings, technical reviews and customer requirements. Identified customer issues and requirements. - Debug with controls using ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLC 500, 5000.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 Brian do?
- Brian is a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Brian located?
- Brian is based in Lyman, South Carolina.
- What does Brian specialize in?
- Brian works with ABB, KUKA, Cognex, Fanuc and Yaskawa / Motoman as a Robot Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Brian available for work?
- Availability unknown. Brian has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Brian?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Brian can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.















