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Vervic Inc.

Robotic Welder

Decatur, AL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Paid time off Robotic Welder Operator Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift (2nd shift ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand and ...

Van-Am Tool & Engineering

Robotic Welder

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a Robotic Welder to join our team in St. Joseph, MO. This ... As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free ...

Van-Am Tool & Engineering

Robotic Welder

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a Robotic Welder to join our team in St. Joseph, MO. This ... As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free ...

Van-Am Tool & Engineering

Robotic Welder

Joseph, OR · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a Robotic Welder to join our team in St. Joseph, MO. This ... As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free ...

Piping Technology and Products Inc

Robotic Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Robotic Welder Reports To: Supervisor FLSA Classification: Exempt Sponsorships Not Available About ... to 50 lbs. independently. • Must pass initial and ongoing physical or occupational health ...

Israel Aerospace Industries

Robotic Welder

Columbus, MS · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Operate, setup, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding cells used in the production of ... Capable of working independently and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paces, quality-focused ...

Stark Aerospace

Robotic Welder

Columbus, MS

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Operate, setup, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding cells used in the production of ... Capable of working independently and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paces, quality-focused ...

Mac Medical Inc

Robotic Welder

Millstadt, IL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Operate OTC Robotic Welding equipment by applying welds per specifications to product components ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ...

Epiroc

Robotic Welder

Two Harbors, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $34/hr

Join Our Team as a Robotic Welder at Epiroc! Epiroc is a global leader in mining and infrastructure ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Willingness to learn and take on new ...

Albers Aerospace

*Robotic Welder II

Accident, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

The Robotic Welder II independently operates and performs basic setup and adjustments to robotic welding equipment. This role ensures quality and efficiency while troubleshooting minor issues.

Samuel, Son & Co (USA), Inc.

Robotic Welder I

Marinette, WI · On-site

$27.33 - $32.18/hr

Independently operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Successfully utilize fixtures as required to setup jobs. * Ability to make minor adjustments as needed to operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Other ...

Samuel, Son & Co (USA), Inc.

Robotic Welder I

Marinette, WI · On-site

$27.33 - $32.18/hr

Independently operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Successfully utilize fixtures as required to setup jobs. * Ability to make minor adjustments as needed to operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Other ...

Samuel

Robotic Welder I

Marinette, WI · On-site

$27.33 - $32.18/hr

Independently operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Successfully utilize fixtures as required to setup jobs. * Ability to make minor adjustments as needed to operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Other ...

Samuel, Son & Co (USA), Inc.

Robotic Welder I

Marinette, WI · On-site

$27.33 - $32.18/hr

Independently operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Successfully utilize fixtures as required to setup jobs. * Ability to make minor adjustments as needed to operate Robotic Welding Equipment. * Other ...

SkySource Solutions

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Robotic Welder / Operator (2nd Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $24.20/hr

Candidates will train on 1st Shift until fully confident and capable of independently operating robotic welding equipment. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Robotic Welder/Operator to join ...

Graham Corporation

Mechanized Robotic Welder

Batavia, NY

$17 - $23.50/hr

Mechanized Robotic Welder Reports To: Manufacturing Supervisor FLSA Status & EEO Code: Hourly Non ... work independently, with minimal direction as a highly motivated self-starter and within a team ...

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How much do independent contractor robotic welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor robotic welder in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor robotic welder?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Robotic Welder, you need strong knowledge of welding techniques, robotics operation, blueprint reading, and often formal training or certification in welding. Familiarity with robotic welding systems such as FANUC, ABB, or Motoman, and experience with programming and troubleshooting these machines, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure quality work and smooth collaboration with clients. These skills are critical for delivering precise, efficient welds and maintaining safety and productivity in various industrial settings.

What is an independent contractor robotic welder?

Independent Contractor Robotic Welders are skilled professionals who operate and maintain robotic welding machines on a contract basis, rather than as full-time employees of a single company. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and overseeing robotic welding operations to ensure quality and efficiency. As independent contractors, they often work for multiple clients, manage their own schedules, and handle their own business operations, including invoicing and taxes. This role requires expertise in welding technology, robotics, and safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by independent contractor robotic welders, and how can they be managed effectively?

Independent contractor robotic welders often face challenges such as adapting to diverse client requirements, managing multiple project timelines, and maintaining their own equipment. Since you may work on-site at various locations, it's important to quickly learn each facility's safety protocols and robotic systems. Effective time management, continuous skills development, and proactive maintenance routines are essential for meeting client expectations and ensuring project success. Building strong communication with clients and staying updated on the latest welding technologies can also help you navigate these challenges more efficiently.
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Robotic Welder

Vervic Inc.

Decatur, AL • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Robotic Welder OperatorPay: $20.00–$21.00 per hour
Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift (2nd shift will have $1.00 shift premium)
Employment Type: Temp-To-Hire
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Robotic Welder Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring automated Miller and Lincoln robotic welding systems to produce high-quality metal components. Candidates should have previous robotic welding experience, strong MIG welding skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and monitor Miller and Lincoln robotic welding systems.
  • Load and unload parts into welding fixtures while maintaining production efficiency.
  • Start and monitor robotic welding programs to ensure proper arc stability, wire feed, and weld quality.
  • Make minor program adjustments using Miller or Lincoln teach pendants.
  • Adjust welding parameters, including voltage, amperage, and wire feed speed, as needed.
  • Set up fixtures for new production jobs.
  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections using calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
  • Complete minor weld touch-ups and repairs using MIG welding techniques.
  • Troubleshoot minor robotic, fixture, sensor, and welding issues during production.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, including:
    • Cleaning nozzles
    • Replacing contact tips
    • Monitoring shielding gas levels
    • Maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Accurately complete production paperwork and update computer records.
  • Follow all company safety policies, including proper use of PPE and machine guarding.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of manual MIG welding experience.
  • Previous robotic welding or robotic machine operation experience required.
  • Ability to successfully complete an internal welding test.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and production documents.
  • Basic computer skills for production documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for the majority of a 10-hour shift.
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grip, and perform repetitive hand movements.
  • Ability to work safely around automated equipment.
  • Must have sufficient vision, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for individuals who are dependable, safety-focused, and take pride in producing quality work. If you have experience with robotic welding systems and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.