Robot Programmer

4 weeks ago

Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Magna International Inc. Full time

Job Number: 66524
Group: Cosma International
Division: Magna Advanced Automation
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: TELFORD
Work Style: On-Site

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

About the Role

The Robot Programmer will be responsible for completing the setup and installation of robots from a single robot to multiple robot cells. Successful candidates will possess programming capability, as well as have demonstrated experience with good troubleshooting and startup support. Promoting good communication within the robotic department as well as other departments to ensure a quality product is essential. The Robotics Programmer will ensure all equipment is in a working order and will assist and train other robot techs as required.

Your Responsibilities

The role involves but is not limited to:-

Program robot paths, set up program structure and implement offline programming

Configure robot IO (Input / Output), weld interface and program call

Set up structure for robot programs

Develop and control program structure as jobs progress

Work on Robot drawings and configurations

Train and work with other programmers to enhance skill level

Read and interpret electrical blue prints, schematics and specifications

Operate various tools and equipment including precision equipment (testers), megger, scope

Work closely with Robotic Supervisor regarding projects, monitoring workload and deadlines

Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner and know how to properly lock out all energy sources, including stored energy

Program, troubleshoot and maintain industrial robotic systems

Collaborate with engineer and production staff to understand and define programming requirements.

Develop robot programs using native programming languages.

Collaborate with the automation team to integrate robots into existing manufacturing systems.

Test and validate robot programmes to ensure proper functionality and performance.

Identify and resolve programming issues, including de-bugging and optimisation.

Document programming processes, procedures, and changes for reference and training purposes.

Stay up to date with latest industry trends, technologies and best practices in robot programming.

Who we are looking for
  • Good interpersonal skills with demonstrable problem solving expertise
  • Work collaboratively to achieve project/company goals
  • Flexibility to travel within Europe and beyond
  • Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships
  • Comfortable to work at pace to deliver solutions
  • Self-driven with a can do attitude
  • Analytical approach to seeking solutions
  • Effective communicator both written and verbal in English
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
Your preferred qualifications
  • Qualified to a minimum HNC level or equivalent in Manufacturing /Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in programming robots
  • Hands-on experience programming robots ABB / Kuka / Fanuc
  • Good understanding of IO, transfer of information between Robot and PLC, and PLC functionality
  • Good understanding of robot program flow and basic programming theories
  • Knowledge of ISO and ISO robotic safety standards and how they apply
  • Experience in robotic spot welding, mig welding, material handling is required
  • Practical experience and good understanding of electrical circuitry and wiring
  • Sound mechanical ability to work on robot dress packages and peripheral equipment
  • Computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Autocad
  • Proven ability and willingness to train and lead others
What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package.

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


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