Blasting and Painting Robots Programmer

Blasting and Painting Robots Programmer

Overall Purpose of Role :

To develop and optimize robotic programs for surface treatment at Lamprell, integrating 3D CAD data with industrial blasting and painting technologies to ensure efficient, high-quality production.

• Import 3D CAD data of Structures pieces into the off-line programming system.
• Define tool data, process parameters, and surface types in the software.
• Create, optimize, and simulate robot paths off-line, focusing on full coverage, efficiency, and quality.
• Export and transfer finished programs to production robots.
• Test and fine-tune robot programs directly on the production line.
• Conduct test runs to verify the programming accuracy.
• Collaborate with the robot operators to ensure seamless program execution.
• Monitor the robot process during operation and respond to deviations or errors.
• Cooperate closely with blasters, technicians, engineering team and quality inspectors to ensure safety, efficiency, and product quality.
• Monitor operations and adjust parameters to achieve required results.
• Ensure the readiness of the blasting robot as per equipment readiness checklist.
• Ensure the activities meet the forecasted schedule without any delay and safely executed.
• Provide training for candidates selected by Group Painting Manager to perform the above duties when it is required.
• Ensure compliance to HSES policies and procedures as applicable.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable information security policies & procedures.

• Minimum grade 12th or equivalent with computer skills and robotics‑specific competencies to operate software programs for robots, preferred to have a Diploma or ITI in computer programming.
• Good or excellent knowledge of computers and/or 3D‑modelling software.
• Strong technical understanding and problem‑solving skills.
• Technical education in automation, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, robotics, or similar experience.
• Experience with industrial robots (ABB) is an advantage.
• Programming language experience in Python, C/C++, Arduino or similar.
• Experience with CAD systems is an advantage.
• Understanding of surface treatment processes is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years’ blasting experience in marine / protective.
• Previous experience in blasting or automated machinery operation.
• Ability to read and understand technical instructions.
• Commitment to workplace safety.
• English language skills, suitable for professional correspondence and documentation.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Production
• Manufacturing