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Programmer-Application

SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc
Cottondale, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025 CLOSED ON 3/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Programmer-Application position at SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc?

 

Motherson is a multinational, people-focused enterprise serving a diversified industry range with a broad range of products and services and is one of the 22 largest automotive suppliers worldwide. With facilities spread across 41 countries and the strength of over 200,000 employees, the company has a truly global environment where diversity and inclusion drive our culture.

SMP Automotive is the Motherson Group’s specialist in innovative modules and complete systems for the automotive industry.

  • A globally preferred supplier of cockpits, door panels and bumpers in Europe, United States, Mexico, Brazil, and China.
  • A leading plastic expert with innovative processes and technologies.
  • One of the largest suppliers of bumpers, instrument panels and door panels to the premium segment.

Locally, since 2018, SMP Alabama has been producing modules and polymer products for Mercedes Benz US International (MBUSI) in our state-of-the-art facilities. Parts we produce include:

  • Interior door panels
  • Front and Rear Bumpers
  • Grills
  • Claddings
  • Rear Spoilers
  • Rocker Panels
  • Running Boards

Paint Application Programmer

The ideal candidate should have the following attributes and/or skills: 

  • Technical/Mechanical Certification and/or classes 
  • Durr Robot Certification, preferred 
  • Knowledge of teach pendant function and terminology
  • Expert level knowledge of robot functionality
  • 7 years of experience working with robots  
  • Work autonomously
  • Able to prioritize work
  • Flexible changing from project to project
  • Safety Conscious
  • Work well within team concept

Main Duties

  • To generate a consistent application of all robots in the paint shop.
  • Analyzing application defects to optimize application programs and parameters.
  • Creation of programs either using offline robots, or in offline simulation.
  • Creation and optimization of paint programs to meet color and quality requirements. 
  • Optimization of transfer efficiency. 
  • Maintaining and optimization  

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