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Remote Robotic Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hot Works Operator - 3rd Shift

Newton, KS ยท Remote

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Hot Works Operator will also operate manual and/or robotic welding equipment. In addition to ... remote (working option) #LI-AB1 (Recruiter personal

Hot Works Operator - 2nd Shift

Newton, KS ยท Remote

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Hot Works Operator will also operate manual and/or robotic welding equipment. In addition to ... remote (working option) #LI-AB1 (Recruiter personal

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How much do remote robotic welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 some common challenges faced by Remote Robotic Welders and how can they be addressed?

Remote Robotic Welders often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting automated welding systems, ensuring weld quality from a distance, and maintaining clear communication with on-site personnel. Addressing these requires strong technical skills, familiarity with remote monitoring software, and effective collaboration with team members in the field. Staying proactive about equipment maintenance and regularly updating your knowledge on welding technologies can also help minimize disruptions and ensure project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Robotic Welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Robotic Welder, you need expertise in welding techniques, robotics operation, and a background in manufacturing or engineering, often supported by relevant technical certifications or vocational training. Familiarity with robotic welding systems, programming interfaces (like FANUC or ABB), and safety protocols is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you troubleshoot issues and coordinate with team members. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and precise welding operations, maximizing productivity and product quality in automated environments.

What are Remote Robotic Welders?

Remote Robotic Welders are skilled professionals who operate and monitor robotic welding machines from a distance, often using computer interfaces or specialized software. They set up welding parameters, oversee the welding process, and troubleshoot any issues that arise, all without being physically present at the worksite. This role is essential in industries where automation and safety are priorities, allowing for efficient and precise welding operations. Remote Robotic Welders must have technical knowledge of welding processes, robotics, and computer controls. Their work helps improve productivity, maintain quality standards, and reduce workplace hazards.

What is the difference between Remote Robotic Welder vs Manual Welder?

AspectRemote Robotic WelderManual Welder
CredentialsTypically requires certification in robotic welding and safety trainingRequires welding certifications like AWS or ASME, and hands-on skill
Work EnvironmentOperates in controlled, often remote or automated settingsWorks directly at construction sites, factories, or workshops
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace industriesUsed across construction, manufacturing, repair sectors
Work StyleSupervises or programs robotic systems, minimal manual weldingPerforms manual welding tasks directly

The main difference between a Remote Robotic Welder and a Manual Welder lies in their work approach. Remote Robotic Welders operate automated systems, requiring programming skills and certifications, while Manual Welders perform hands-on welding tasks. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and construction, but they differ significantly in work environment and skill set.

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Infographic showing various Remote Robotic Welder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 40% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 57% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,864 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Hot Works Operator - 3rd Shift

Weir

Newton, KS โ€ข Remote

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Hot Works Operator - 3rd shift

Division: Weir ESCO

Location: Newton, Ms.

Onsite

3rd Shift, 7:00 pm - 5:15 am, Sun - Wed


Purpose of Role: The Hot Works Operator is responsible for filling in for any of operators in the following positions, Air Arc, Weld Repair, and/or Overlay welder. The Hot Works Operator is responsible for identifying and correcting casting defects utilizing the MIG welding process. Also, the arcing of fins, contact notches and any other irregularities off castings. The Hot Works Operator will also operate manual and/or robotic welding equipment. In addition to any other task needed in the department including but not limited to 6s.


Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge - but it is exciting.


An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.


Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Must be able to grasp an Arc rod holder
  • Operate manual and robotic welding equipment
  • Pick up parts that weigh up to 1500lbs with the use of a hoist
  • Must be about to stand on average of 10 hours per day
  • Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.


Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous MIG welding, air arc, casting repair and/or robotic welding experience
  • ability to read and interpret work instructions and technical documents
  • The use of back, shoulders, hands and wrists for an extended period of time


Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.


Compensation: (Where compensation on the job posting is required)


Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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