We are looking for an experienced KUKA Robot Operator to support automated manufacturing processes within a high-tech production environment. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and supporting robotic production cells used in the manufacture of high-precision structural assemblies. You will work closely with production teams to ensure efficient, safe and high-quality operations while maintaining compliance with established quality and safety standards. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to advanced manufacturing projects within a technically demanding environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate KUKA robotic manufacturing systems
- Manage robot settings, positioning and tooling adjustments
- Support automated drilling, riveting and assembly processes
- Perform tooling changes and equipment setup activities
- Monitor robot performance and production process quality
- Perform basic troubleshooting of robotic systems and production equipment
- Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
- Follow all machinery safety and operational procedures
- Work from technical instructions and production documentation
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient workflow and output
- Technical education (MBO level or equivalent practical experience)
- Proven experience operating KUKA robotic systems
- Experience within automated manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of industrial automation and machinery safety
- Experience with automated drilling or riveting cells is a strong advantage
- Ability to troubleshoot robotic or production equipment issues
- Understanding of quality procedures and technical documentation
- Ability to read and interpret technical instructions and work procedures
- Good command of English, both spoken and written
- Experience within aerospace, aviation, defence, high-tech manufacturing or comparable technical environments is preferred
- Willingness to work in a shift-based production environment
- Start: As soon as possible.
- Duration: 9–12 months with a possibility of extension.
- Working hours: Mostly afternoon/evening shift, 14:00–23:00, Monday to Friday.
All our positions are open to both women and men and are, of course, open to people with disabilities.