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Discover your impact with KUKA KUKA offers an enormous spectrum of possibilities to advance your ... Purchase direct and/or indirect materials & services in alignment with business requirements

Make an impact As the Sales Director - You will be responsible for driving individual sales efforts ... As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of ...

Make an impact As the Sales Director - You will be responsible for driving individual sales efforts ... As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of ...

Buyer

Shelby, MI · On-site

Purchase direct and/or indirect materials & services in alignment with business requirements ... KUKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All ...

Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating

Denver, NY · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating is responsible for the development, design, estimation, bid solicitation, vendor development and application of our pneumatic tube systems (PTS). In ...

Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating

Denver, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating is responsible for the development, design, estimation, bid solicitation, vendor development and application of our pneumatic tube systems (PTS). In ...

Roboticist

Arlington, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Direct Hire Shift : 1st shift Compensation : Health, Dental, 401k Overview: Growing custom ... FANUC, ABB, KUKA, or Motoman robots Robotic integration and troubleshooting PLC-controlled ...

Senior Robotics Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Direct General Motors experience with relevant GM robotics certifications required * Experience ... Robot vision experience including Fanuc iRVision , KUKA vision systems, or Motoman vision platforms

Senior Robotics Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Direct General Motors experience with relevant GM robotics certifications required * Experience ... Robot vision experience including Fanuc iRVision , KUKA vision systems, or Motoman vision platforms

Controls Technician

Athens, AL · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Improve programs for robot systems (KUKA, Motoman) * Organizes outside contractors as needed for PM ... Must be able to work independently with minimum of direct supervision or other guidance * Must be ...

Maintenance Technician I

West Bend, WI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Hire Direct Inc. is actively seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to become part of a well ... Kuka Palletizers, Dyco Palletizers, Stretch Machines, and Conveyor Systems. * Conduct preventive ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong experience with industrial robotics programming and integration (e.g., Fanuc, KUKA, ABB ... Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number.

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What is the difference between Director Kuka vs Kuka Robot Programmer?

AspectDirector KukaKuka Robot Programmer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; management experienceTechnical diploma or certification in robotics or automation; programming skills
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, overseeing projects and teamsManufacturing or industrial setting, hands-on programming and setup
Industry UsageUsed in industries for strategic oversight and project managementUsed in manufacturing plants for robot programming and operation

The main difference between a Director Kuka and a Kuka Robot Programmer lies in their roles and responsibilities. The Director Kuka focuses on strategic management, overseeing projects, and team leadership, often requiring management credentials. In contrast, the Kuka Robot Programmer specializes in technical tasks like programming and maintaining Kuka robots on the shop floor. Both roles are essential in automation but serve different functions within the industry.

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Robot Programmer-Kuka

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Lewis Center, OH

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Title: Robot Programmer
Location: Lewis Center, OH
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $100K - 140K yrly
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefit Package
Must have Skill Set: Kuka Programming Language

Overview:

Step into a high-impact role where advanced robotics and real-world manufacturing collide. We’re looking for a driven Robot Programmer with strong KUKA expertise who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and bringing complex automation systems to life. From first line of code to full system launch, you’ll be a key player in delivering innovative, custom-built solutions alongside a highly skilled engineering team.

Job Duties:

  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot KUKA robotic systems using KRL
  • Develop and refine robot paths, tooling, and cycle times to maximize performance
  • Integrate robots with PLCs, HMIs, and other automated equipment
  • Lead robot setup, calibration, and commissioning (in-house and on-site)
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across programming, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, controls, and project engineers
  • Support system runoffs, FATs, and SATs to ensure quality and functionality
  • Create and maintain documentation including backups, manuals, and instructions
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance system efficiency and reliability

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of industrial robot programming experience, with a focus on KUKA
  • Strong proficiency in KRL and familiarity with tools like WorkVisual and KUKA Sim
  • Experience integrating robots into automated manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of PLC communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, DeviceNet)
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Hands-on experience with startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  • Flexibility to travel (20–40%) for installations and customer support
Bonus Points For:
  • Experience in automotive, packaging, or general automation
  • Exposure to vision systems, conveyors, and end-of-arm tooling
  • Knowledge of safety systems (interlocks, safety PLCs)
  • Multi-robot cell coordination and offline programming experience


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.