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Robot Welder

Gastonia, NC ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of robotic welding technology, be proficient in programming robotic welders, and possess the ability to troubleshoot and optimize robot welding ...

Robot Welder

Gastonia, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of robotic welding technology, be proficient in programming robotic welders, and possess the ability to troubleshoot and optimize robot welding ...

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Robot Welding Operator Robot Welding Operator is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all robotically automated welding cells at our Air Park location. This shift is intended to help level ...

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Robot Welder Day

Hamilton, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21.50/hr

Loading and unloading robot welding cells * Measuring parts for conformance * Position, align, or secure workpieces against fixtures NO EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED! We will train you! Requirements: * High ...

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Operate Robotic Welding Equipment: Set-up, program, and operate robotic welding systems to automate the welding process * Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance and ...

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Robot Welder Night

Hamilton, IN ยท On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

Loading and unloading robot welding cells * Measuring parts for conformance * Position, align, or secure workpieces against fixtures * Follow strict safety regulations such as proper PPE and ...

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PAID-TIME OFF Robot Welding Operator First Shift: Monday-Thursday 6A-4:30 PM with mandatory OT when applicable Compensation: From $18/hr. DOE Description: The purpose of a Robot Welding Operator is ...

Robot Welder II - 2nd Shift

Kenosha, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Errors in welding are not always readily apparent and may result in excess labor and material costs. The Robot Welder II is expected to practice and adhere to the department's 6-S standards and the ...

Welding Robot Operator

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$30 - $32/hr

The welding robot operator will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of welded metal components by operating, setting up, and maintaining automated robotic welding ...

Welding Robot Operator Location: greater Starkville, MS Full-time, Direct hire position Highlights: -Job Stability!!!! -Pay up to $29/hr (with some room for negotiation) -Quarterly Bonus (up to $1 ...

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Welding Robot Operator

Columbus, MS ยท On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Welding Robot Operator Location: greater Starkville, MS Full-time, Direct hire position Highlights: -Job Stability!!!! -Pay up to $29/hr (with some room for negotiation) -Quarterly Bonus (up to $1 ...

Preferred Skills and Experience * 3 months of previous robot welding experience, or a combination of education and experience. * AWS certification is a plus. * Experience operating Fanuc welding ...

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Robot Welding Operator Robot Welding Operator is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all robotically automated welding cells at our Air Park location. This shift is intended to help level ...

PAID-TIME OFF Robot Welding Operator Evening Shift: Monday-Thursday 4:30PM-3AM with mandatory OT when applicable Compensation: From $19/hr. DOE Description: The purpose of a Robot Welding Operator is ...

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Welding Robot Operator 1pm-930pm

Glendale, AZ ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Program, set up, and operate robotic welding machines, specifically ABB Robots. * Develop and optimize welding programs and parameters to maximize efficiency and product quality. * Conduct regular ...

The welding robot operator will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of welded metal components by operating, setting up, and maintaining automated robotic welding ...

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How much do robot welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for robot welding 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 is robot welding?

Robot welding refers to the use of automated, programmable robots to perform welding tasks in manufacturing and industrial settings. These robots are equipped with welding tools and controlled by software to join metal parts with high precision and consistency. Robot welding is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery industries to improve productivity, reduce errors, and ensure worker safety. The process can include various types of welding, such as MIG, TIG, and spot welding. The adoption of robot welding helps companies increase efficiency and maintain high-quality welds in large-scale production.

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

To thrive as a Robot Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, robotics operation, and blueprint reading, often supported by a technical diploma or welding certification. Familiarity with robotic welding systems such as FANUC or ABB controllers, as well as safety protocols, is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure quality work and smooth collaboration. These skills are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, safety, and high-quality welds in automated manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Robot Welding vs Manual Welding?

AspectRobot WeldingManual Welding
Credentials/CertificationsTypically requires robotic programming and welding certificationsRequires welding certifications and hands-on training
Work EnvironmentAutomated, controlled environment with robotic equipmentManual, often in workshops or construction sites
Employer/Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospace industriesConstruction, repair, custom fabrication
Work ProcessProgramming and overseeing robotic systemsDirect manual welding by a skilled welder

Robot Welding involves programming and operating robotic systems for welding tasks, offering high efficiency and consistency. Manual Welding requires skilled welders performing the work directly, providing flexibility for complex or custom jobs. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and construction, but they differ significantly in work environment and required skills.

What are some common challenges faced by robot welders and how can they be addressed?

Robot welders often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, ensuring precise calibration of the welding robot, and adapting to different material types or weld specifications. Addressing these issues typically involves regular maintenance, staying current with safety and programming protocols, and collaborating with engineers or maintenance teams to resolve complex problems. Continuous learning and attention to detail are essential for success, as is effective communication with team members to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.
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Robot Welder

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


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Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Robot Welder Operator to work with our robotic welding systems. The Robot Welder Operator will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating robotic welding machines to perform automated welding tasks. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of robotic welding technology, be proficient in programming robotic welders, and possess the ability to troubleshoot and optimize robot welding processes for efficiency and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Program and set up robotic welding machines for specific welding tasks.
  2. Load materials onto robotic welding fixtures and ensure proper alignment.
  3. Monitor robot welders during operation to ensure accuracy and quality of welds.
  4. Make adjustments to welding parameters and robot movements to optimize welding processes.
  5. Conduct regular maintenance and inspections on robotic welding systems to ensure proper functioning.
  6. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues or errors that arise during robot welding operations.
  7. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop efficient welding programs.
  8. Adhere to safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies.

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidate must have some or all of the following educational/technical requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Robot Welder Operator or in a similar role working with robotic welding systems.
  • Proficiency in programming and operating robotic welding machines.
  • Strong understanding of welding processes and parameters.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and welding symbols for robotic welding operations.

Preferred skills and abilities:
Candidate must have some or all of the following skills and abilities:
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize robot welding processes.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality welds.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with the team.