Robotics Programmer/Technician – On‑Site Peterlee

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Peterlee

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
Share Ownership Scheme
Medical and Dental benefits
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Caterpillar Peterlee in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Robot Programmer/Technician to program 20 welding and paint robot cells and drive continuous improvement across production. You will tackle RCCA investigations, operator development, and process optimization in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with CLOOS, FANUC or ABB robots, and a willingness to travel within the UK and internationally to support training and new robot cell introductions.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in robotic programming and automation support in manufacturing.
  • Proven ability to develop and optimize robot programs for welding/paint applications.
  • ONC/HNC or equivalent technical training.
  • Strong understanding of robotic systems and fault-finding.

Responsibilities

  • Programming of CLOOS, FANUC and ABB robots.
  • Develop optimized programming strategies for existing/new robot cells.
  • Provide daily production support to ensure Quality, Cost, Delivery and Safety.
  • Serve as liaison between project team and operations.
  • Develop specifications for new robot cells.
  • Support development of fabrication jigs and inline assembly tooling.
  • Improve robot cell safety systems and risk assessments.
  • Identify improvements to robot programs to boost OEE.

Skills

Robotic programming
Robot optimization
Troubleshooting
Automation support
Welding/paint robotics

Education

ONC/HNC/Apprenticeship

Tools

CLOOS
FANUC
ABB
KUKA / Motoman

Job description

Caterpillar Peterlee in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Robot Programmer/Technician to program 20 welding and paint robot cells and drive continuous improvement across production. You will tackle RCCA investigations, operator development, and process optimization in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with CLOOS, FANUC or ABB robots, and a willingness to travel within the UK and internationally to support training and new robot cell introductions.

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