Robot Programmer
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Mission: We are looking for a person to join the Engineering and Automation team, taking on the programming, configuration and optimisation of industrial robots and automated systems. This role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe and reliable performance of robotic solutions, contributing to the quality, productivity and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. The selected person will work in close collaboration with the Engineering, Production, Quality and Maintenance teams, participating in the development, implementation, testing and monitoring of robotic cells and automated equipment. What will your responsibilities be: - Program and configure industrial robots in accordance with the defined technical requirements, drawings, specifications and work instructions. Program and configure industrial robots in accordance with the defined technical requirements, drawings, specifications and work instructions. - Develop, test and optimise robot programs for assembly, handling, welding, machining, inspection or other industrial operations. Develop, test and optimise robot programs for assembly, handling, welding, machining, inspection or other industrial operations. - Perform the parameterisation of controllers, tools, references, coordinate systems, sensors and peripheral devices. Perform the parameterisation of controllers, tools, references, coordinate systems, sensors and peripheral devices. - Participate in the installation, commissioning and validation of robotic cells and automated systems. Participate in the installation, commissioning and validation of robotic cells and automated systems. - Diagnose and resolve faults in programs, equipment, sensors, actuators and communication systems. Diagnose and resolve faults in programs, equipment, sensors, actuators and communication systems. - Integrate robots with PLC, machine vision, safety systems, conveyors, CNC machines and other industrial equipment. Integrate robots with PLC, machine vision, safety systems, conveyors, CNC machines and other industrial equipment. - Perform operational tests, validation cycles and performance adjustments, ensuring compliance with technical and safety requirements. Perform operational tests, validation cycles and performance adjustments, ensuring compliance with technical and safety requirements. - Collaborate in the definition and implementation of improvements to automated processes, focusing on productivity, quality and cycle time reduction. Collaborate in the definition and implementation of improvements to automated processes, focusing on productivity, quality and cycle time reduction. - Interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, production layouts, equipment documentation and process specifications. Interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, production layouts, equipment documentation and process specifications. - Prepare and keep up to date technical documentation, including programs, parameters, manuals, test reports and change records. Prepare and keep up to date technical documentation, including programs, parameters, manuals, test reports and change records. - Provide technical support to the Production and Maintenance teams, including training and support on the use of the equipment. Provide technical support to the Production and Maintenance teams, including training and support on the use of the equipment. - Comply with internal procedures, safety standards, quality requirements and good practices applicable to the programming and operation of robotic systems. Comply with internal procedures, safety standards, quality requirements and good practices applicable to the programming and operation of robotic systems. Profile and requirements: • Technical or higher education in Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. • Professional experience in programming industrial robots and/or automation systems. • Knowledge of programming on industrial robot platforms such as ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yaskawa, Universal Robots or equivalents. • Knowledge of PLC, human-machine interfaces, sensors, actuators and industrial communication networks. • Ability to interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, layouts and equipment documentation. • Knowledge of machine safety systems and risk assessment in industrial environments. • Ability to diagnose faults and resolve problems in a structured manner. • IT knowledge and the ability to work with technical documentation and recording tools. • Good organisational skills, attention to detail and a sense of responsibility. • Ability to work as part of a team, communicate clearly and collaborate with different areas. • Availability for travel and on-site interventions, when necessary. • Knowledge of Portuguese; knowledge of technical English will be considered an advantage. Preferred experience: • Experience in offline programming and robot trajectory simulation. • Experience in integrating robots with PLC, machine vision, welding systems, CNC machines or other industrial equipment. • Experience in commissioning, tuning and optimising robotic cells. • Knowledge of robot programming languages and structured programming. • Experience with industrial networks such as Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Profibus or equivalents. • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, problem solving and cycle time reduction. • Experience in industrial environments with high safety, quality and traceability requirements. What we offer - A dynamic and collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact • - Competitive salary package, aligned with your proven level of experience • - Meal allowance and health insurance for employees • - Transport service for the offices in Lisbon, Leiria, Caldas da Rainha and Ponte de Sor • - Bonus in accordance with company policy • - Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pay transparency Remuneration within the advertised salary range will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and place of work, in accordance with applicable legislation. Pre-employment requirements Job offers may be conditional upon the successful completion of background and professional reference checks, in accordance with applicable legislation and company policy. Equal opportunities TEKEVER is an equal opportunities employer. We consider all qualified individuals without distinction of race, colour, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, nationality, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation.
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