Robot Programmer

• 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 perform fault diagnostics and structured problem-solving.

• IT knowledge and ability to work with technical documentation and recording tools.

• Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a sense of responsibility.

• Ability to work in 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.

• 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 optimization of 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.

We are looking for a person to join the Engineering and Automation team, taking on the programming, configuration, and optimization 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.

• Program and configure industrial robots according to defined technical requirements, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.

• Develop, test, and optimize robot programs for assembly, handling, welding, machining, inspection, or other industrial applications.

• Perform parameterization of controllers, tools, references, coordinate systems, sensors, and peripheral devices.

• Participate in the installation, commissioning, and validation of robotic cells and automated systems.

• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of programs, equipment, sensors, actuators, and communication systems.

• Integrate robots with PLC, machine vision, safety systems, conveyors, CNC machines, and other industrial equipment.

• Perform functional tests, validation cycles, and performance adjustments, ensuring compliance with technical and safety requirements.

• Collaborate in the definition and implementation of improvements in automated processes, focusing on productivity, quality, and cycle time reduction.

• Interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, production layouts, equipment documentation, and process specifications.

• Prepare and maintain up-to-date technical documentation, including programs, parameters, manuals, test reports, and change logs.

• Provide technical support to the Production and Maintenance teams, including training and guidance on equipment use.

• Comply with internal procedures, safety standards, quality requirements, and best practices applicable to the programming and operation of robotic systems.