ABB Robot Programmer (Paint Systems)

Job Title: ABB Robot Programmer (Paint Systems) Location: Birmingham B90 Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Hours: Monday–Thursday 08:30–17:00 | Friday 08:30–15:00 Overview We are working in partnership with a well-established, globally backed manufacturing business operating within a high-spec, fast-paced production environment. The company forms part of a wider international group with multiple sites across Europe and beyond, supplying into demanding, high-quality end markets and continuously investing in advanced manufacturing technologies, including robotic paint systems and automation. Due to continued growth and investment in their UK operations, they are now looking to recruit an experienced ABB Robot Programmer to support and develop their automated paint processes. Key Responsibilities Programming, commissioning, and optimisation of ABB robotic paint systems Carrying out both online and offline programming (e.g. RobotStudio) Supporting production with fault finding, diagnostics, and technical problem solving Driving continuous improvement across robotic paint applications and processes Supporting new project launches, installations, and process validation Working closely with engineering and production teams to minimise downtime and improve efficiency Requirements Proven experience with ABB robot programming (essential) Strong background within robotic paint / coating applications Experience with both online & offline programming Strong electrical / automation fault-finding ability Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment Ability to work independently and contribute to wider engineering improvements Why Apply? Join a financially stable and growing organisation with strong global backing Work within a business that is continuously investing in automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing Opportunity to work on modern robotic paint systems and complex production processes Excellent work-life balance with an early Friday finish Long-term career progression within a technically driven engineering environment About Workforce Staffing We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with leading opportunities across Engineering, Technical, and Manufacturing sectors. Whether you're a shop-floor expert or engineering specialist, we're here to support your next career move. Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us-we'd love to help them too! #MANOS25