Robot Programmer

Hello,

My client is a successful, well established Engineering and Manufacturing agency. They are currently in need of a Robot Programmer to join their busy team in Bedford.

ROLE: This is an interesting and varied position, which will involve; hands-on robot programming, co-ordination of robot programming activities, working on process planning of existing contracts, providing process engineering support for new business quote proposals, liaising with like-minded customer and supplier engineers to develop and integrate robot control interface to client specification and assist in the development and training of junior and apprentice engineers.

DUTIES:

• robot programming (predominantly ABB Robots)
• experience within the automotive sector
• understanding of robot control interface with ancillary equipment
• use of robot simulation packages would be of benefit
• good understanding/experience of PLC controlled systems
• design, program, test and implements systems for all robotic machines
• serving as project lead for new robotic installations - training of operators to effectively and efficiently operate robotic cells

SKILLS:

• excellent knowledge of CAD/CAM software
• knowledge of cost, efficiency, and productivity optimisation methods
• ability to develop and evaluate integrated systems
• an analytical mind
• resourcefulness
• outstanding communication skills
• degree in Engineering, Computer Science or similar field

BENEFITS:

• Salary based on experience, knowledge and competence.
• Company Contribution Pension Scheme
• 22 days annual holiday, rising 1 day per year.

HOURS: 40 HRS P/W

LOCATION: BEDFORD

SALARY: 45K PER ANNUM

PLEASE RESPOND TO ME WITH YOUR MOST UP TO DATE CV TO BE CONSIDERED