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Work History
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Salman Taj

Newcastle Underlyme,England

Summary

Organised and dependable Robot Programmer with more than 4 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals and to grow professionally in the field of Robotics to utilize and enhance my creativity, development and programming skills in diverse industrial applications.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Robot Programmer

Kverneland Group
Kerteminde
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for offline programming of MIG Welding Robots in Kverneland's production facility performing welding process of agriculture machinery parts
  • Trained by Robotics company Valk Welding in Desktop Simulation and Programming Software (DTPS) as simulation and programming tool
  • Experienced with challenges in production environment and accomplish tasks at rapid pace within production schedule, keeping close communication with robot operators
  • Created 3D simulations as accurate replica of real world setup for precise welding motion of agriculture parts fixated in rotating tool frame
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.

Robot Engineer

Inrotech AS
Odense
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • To develop FANUC Welding Robot, designed and programmed to perform sensing and welding operation in closed confined space
  • Experienced in Designing and Simulating Virtual workcell of FANUC Robot Arm (LR Mate 200i D) in RoboGuide (Weldpro) simulation
  • Experienced in Offline programming in Delfoi simulator to perform efficient, optimal, collision free, series of sensing and welding motions for FAT and SAT
  • Created precise CAD models adhering strictly to industry standards.
  • Resolved complex issues, applying troubleshooting and critical thinking to address numerous technical solutions.

Student Collaborator

InWatec ApS
Odense
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Student collaborator during 3rd semester to develop Computer Vision solution for Inwatec's MAT Storage equipment
  • Experienced in development of algorithm to process X-ray image to detect specified points and extract their coordinate points
  • Enhance skill set in utilizing functionalities of OpenCV in C++ QT creator in industrial application

Education

MSc. - Data Science

University of Salford
Salford, Greater Manchester Area
01.2024 - 05.2025

MSc. - Robot System Engineering

University of Southern Denmark
Denmark
08.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelors - Mechatronics Engineering

Air University
Pakistan
08.2010 - 07.2014

Skills

Professional Skills

  • Industrial FANUC Robot Programming / Simulation (RoboGuide / Delfoi) for MIG Welding
  • Valk Industrial Robot programming with Desktop Simulation Programming (DTPS) for Welding
  • AutoCAD / AutoDesk Inventor
  • Reading Design Drawings
  • RaspberryPi modules

Academic Skills

  • SQL Database (Microsoft SQL)
  • Databricks (Pyspark)
  • PowerBi Dashboard
  • Robot Operating System (ROS/ROS2) with C
  • Python / C (Intermediate)
  • PLC Programming

Certification

  • Certificate of Training by Valk Welding for Desktop Simulation Programming for Industrial Welding Robots, 20/08/21
  • Work Environment and Safety for Welding and Thermal Cutting Online Certification, Rybners Kursus Center, Denmark, 09/17/20
  • Occupational Safety and Health Management Training Program, OSHAcademy, 02/02/15

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MSc. - Data Science

University of Salford
01.2024 - 05.2025

Robot Programmer

Kverneland Group
08.2021 - 08.2022

Robot Engineer

Inrotech AS
09.2018 - 05.2021

Student Collaborator

InWatec ApS
09.2017 - 12.2017

MSc. - Robot System Engineering

University of Southern Denmark
08.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelors - Mechatronics Engineering

Air University
08.2010 - 07.2014
Salman Taj