ABB Robot Programmer

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We are currently searching for a ABB Robot Programmer:

The Challenge (Responsibilities)

• Develop, modify, and maintain ABB robot programs using the RAPID programming language for spot welding, arc welding, material handling, adhesive application, sealing, and assembly operations.
• Develop and maintain ABB RobotStudio simulation models to validate robotic processes in a virtual manufacturing environment, conducting reach studies, collision detection, and cycle time analysis.
• Collaborate with Factory Planning teams to define robotic system requirements, support production line layouts, and evaluate automation opportunities for new truck and cab programs.
• Support the installation, commissioning, and production launch of robotic systems, verifying programs and performing debugging/troubleshooting during plant startup.
• Analyze manufacturing performance metrics to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for cycle time reduction and throughput enhancement using Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Interface robots with PLC systems, Vision systems, Servo systems, Conveyors, and MES, coordinating seamlessly with controls engineers.
• Create and maintain robot program documentation, process specifications, and validation reports in compliance with Our Client's engineering standards.

Your Profile (Requirements)

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Robotics Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial robotics programming.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience utilizing ABB RobotStudio and RAPID programming.
• Proven experience in automotive manufacturing environments, particularly supporting production launches and factory automation projects.
• Strong technical proficiency in PLC integration, industrial networking, machine vision systems, robot calibration, and multi-robot synchronization.
• High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery.
• Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering."

Desired

• Experience with truck, heavy vehicle, or automotive body shop automation, including robotic welding systems.
• Experience supporting greenfield or brownfield factory projects and familiarity with virtual commissioning technologies.
• Familiarity with CAD and Digital Manufacturing tools such as Process Simulate or DELMIA.
• Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants.

Languages

• Advanced Oral English: For seamless collaboration with global teams.
• Advanced Spanish.

Special Notes

• Base Salary offering of 90,000.

Work Arrangement

We value flexibility to support your lifestyle. This position is available as:

• On-site (Depending on specific project needs).

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Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. 5+ years of industrial robotics programming experience. 3+ years of ABB RobotStudio experience. Experience in automotive manufacturing environments. Experience supporting production launches.