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Position Overview The Robot Programmer will be responsible for the commissioning, and support of industrial robotic automation systems across a range of applications. The role involves hands-on robot programming, system integration, and on-site commissioning activities, working closely with the Company Director, Controls Engineers, and Design Engineers to deliver safe, robust, and commercially viable automation solutions. Key Responsibilities Program, commission, and support industrial robots within automated manufacturing cells. Work with FANUC and ABB robotic systems (OEM training can be provided where required). Demonstrate a strong understanding of robotic kinematics including Cartesian, SCARA, Delta, and 6‑axis articulated robots. Configure and operate robots with additional integrated axes such as rails, positioners, and rotary tables. Set up and maintain Tool Frames and User Frames to a very high standard of positional accuracy. Use registers, position data, and logic structures for effective teach pendant control. Integrate robots with PLC-controlled systems using digital I/O for device actuation and system handshaking. Configure and validate DCS safety systems including 4D DCS zones. Commission robotic systems on customer sites and support customer acceptance testing. Communication & Teamworking Work closely with the Company Director, Controls Engineers, and Design Engineers. Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors. Act confidently in a customer-facing role during site work and project reviews. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Proven experience with industrial robot programming and commissioning. Knowledge of FANUC and/or ABB robot platforms. Strong understanding of robot motion, accuracy, and mechanical influence. Experience integrating robots with PLC-controlled automation systems. Understanding of industrial robot safety systems and standards. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience with CNC machine tending applications is preferred but not essential. Education & Qualifications Level 3 or higher qualification in Robotics, Automation, Electrical, or Control Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. OEM robot training desirable but not essential. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence required. Willingness to travel to customer sites; company vehicle provided. Email: jamiedc@wynneconsulting.co.uk INFO – 7731
