Robot Welding Operator — Overtime, Training & Progression

Theo James Recruitment; Stanley; On-site; GBP 11,020 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities available

Ongoing training and development

Clear progression pathways within the 

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Dyer Engineering is seeking a Robot Welding Operator in Stanley to operate and maintain robotic welding machines for high‑quality output. You'll perform machine operation, quality inspections, basic maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast‑paced, safety‑driven environment.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to read engineering drawings, and experience with MIG/TIG welding.

Qualifications

• Basic or intermediate welding and fabrication experience (MIG, TIG preferred).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with robotic welding systems (FANUC, ABB, Motoman) is highly desirable.
• Proficient with inspection tools such as verniers, callipers, weld gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and hand‑eye coordination.
• Willingness to work in a physically demanding industrial environment.
• Commitment to safety and clean working practices.

Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring robotic welding equipment.
• Loading and unloading metal parts into welding fixtures.
• Dressing and finishing welded parts using grinders and scrapers.
• Changing welding fixtures and loading the correct programmes.
• Performing visual and dimensional checks using gauges and measuring tools.
• Reporting welding defects and collaborating with team leaders for resolutions.
• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
• Maintaining accurate documentation through computer‑based systems.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

interpret drawings

hand‑eye coordination

Tools

FANUC

ABB

Motoman

Vernier calipers

Weld gauges

Job description

Dyer Engineering is seeking a Robot Welding Operator in Stanley to operate and maintain robotic welding machines for high‑quality output. You'll perform machine operation, quality inspections, basic maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast‑paced, safety‑driven environment.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to read engineering drawings, and experience with MIG/TIG welding.