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KUKA Robotics Programmer
KUKA Robotics ProgrammerNR Consulting • Decatur, IL, United States
KUKA Robotics Programmer

KUKA Robotics Programmer

NR Consulting • Decatur, IL, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Title : KUKA Robotics Programmer

Location : Decatur, IL

Duration : 3 Months Contract (Possible Extension)

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, program, and optimize KUKA / Fanuc robot applications for automated systems.
  • Troubleshoot robotic, PLC, and integration issues to ensure smooth operation.
  • Conduct system integration, testing, and commissioning of robotic cells.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to implement automation projects.
  • Maintain and update robot programs, software, and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and company guidelines.
  • Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance teams as needed.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in KUKA and / or Fanuc robot programming.
  • Strong knowledge of robot motion, path programming, and safety protocols.
  • Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and familiarity with common programming languages (e.g., C++, Python, or Java).
  • Solid understanding of industrial automation and system integration.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Experience with PLC integration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
  • Knowledge of vision systems and sensors in robotic applications.
  • Familiarity with simulation tools (RoboDK, Process Simulate, KUKA Sim, Fanuc ROBOGUIDE).
  • Previous experience in automotive or manufacturing automation projects.
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