About the role
Job Description
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
Qualifications
* 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
Additional Information
* 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.