Role Overview The Programmer Operator will be responsible for handling a KUKA 6-axis industrial robotic arm used for precision sculpting and machining on materials such as foam thermocol EPS MDF and similar substrates The role involves converting 3D models into machine-ready toolpaths ensuring accurate robotic movement overseeing material setups and maintaining secure operations Key ResponsibilitiesProgramming Toolpath Generation Create modify and optimize robotic programs using KUKA KRL SPRUTCAM KUKA CNC RoboDK Rhino Grasshopper or compatible CAM software Generate multi-axis toolpaths for sculpting large-scale models props and art installations Import and process 3D files STL OBJ STEP GCODE etc to produce clean cutting roughing finishing toolpaths Operation Execution Set up the robotic arm workpiece jigs tools cutters and spindles before each job Monitor live machining sculpting to ensure accuracy and surface quality Adjust speeds feeds and toolpaths as required for different materials foam thermocol MDF Conduct periodic checks to avoid collisions overcuts or spindle issues Material Machine Handling Understand material densities machining behavior and finishing tolerances Select suitable cutting tools bits and spindle parameters for different materials Manage pre-cutting roughing and finishing passes for best output Maintenance Safety Perform daily weekly maintenance of the robotic arm spindle and dust-extraction systems Ensure compliance with safety protocols for robotic operations Troubleshoot mechanical electrical and software issues Documentation Coordination Maintain logs of programming files job parameters and production timelines Coordinate with designers sculptors and production teams for alignment on output Provide improvements for workflow efficiency and production accuracy Required Skills QualificationsTechnical Skills Hands-on experience with KUKA robots and familiarity with KRL KUKA Robot Language Proficiency with RoboDK PowerMill Robot RhinoCAM Grasshopper or any robotic CAM tool Strong understanding of multi-axis machining CAD CAM principles and 3D geometry Experience working with materials EPS foam thermocol MDF PU foam etc Knowledge of CNC machining is a strong advantage Additional Competencies Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Attention to detail with ability to execute precise complex sculptures Ability to work with design teams and interpret artistic sculptural requirements Willingness to work on-site during machining and oversee long-duration jobs Preferred Experience 2-5 years of experience in robotic machining CNC milling or digital fabrication Experience in fabrication for film sets art installations events architecture or product prototyping Job Type Full-time Pay 20 000 00 - 25 000 00 per month Benefits Food provided Work Location In person

📌 Robot Operator (Maharashtra)
🏢 offish character art studio
📍 Maharashtra