Robot Programmer (Experienced)
About this role
Robot Programmer
Location: Local & Travel Opportunities
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Robot Programmer with 3+ years of experience to support automation projects in a machine tool and industrial manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on technical role focused on programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing robotic systems across a variety of robot platforms. The ideal candidate works independently, is comfortable on the shop floor, and can hit the ground running with minimal ramp-up time.
Responsibilities
- Perform TCP setup, path programming, position adjustments, and touch-ups
- Troubleshoot and recover robots from faults and alarms
- Support offline programming and simulation
- Collaborate with controls and mechanical teams during machine builds and runoffs
- Ensure compliance with all safety procedures around automated equipment
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on robot programming experience
- Experience programming with one or multiple of these robots:
- Fanuc
- KUKA
- ABB
- Kawasaki
- Yaskawa / Motoman
- Comau
- Strong troubleshooting and fault recovery skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred
- Vision system integration experience — Keyence, Cognex, Photoneo, Fanuc 3DV/3DL or comparable
- Ability to write programs independently from scratch — not just touch-ups and modifications
- Integration/Commissioning experience
- Offline programming experience
- Automotive or machine tool manufacturing background
Company at a glance
GABLETEK understands productivity and efficiency play key roles in an efficient production environment. It is a prerequisite for company’s today to think outside the box and be ahead of the pack when it comes to increasing productivity and efficiency while keeping costs down. In a complex world with competing demands for limited resources, GABLETEK offers clear and proven solutions made possible with sound design methods, innovation and industry leading approaches.
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