Robot Welding Operator

Robot Welding Operator

Location: Stanley

Hourly Rate: Up to £13.54 per hour (DOE)

Shifts: DS/NS rotation – 2 weeks of days / 2 weeks of nights

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities available
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear progression pathways within the company
• Supportive team environment

About the Company

Dyer Engineering is a dynamic, future‑focused company built on innovation, collaboration and craftsmanship. With strong capabilities in precision engineering, Dyer serves some of the UK’s most demanding sectors, including Defence, Automotive and Heavy Industry. The company was recently awarded the prestigious Manufacturing Future Talent award.

The culture values people, recognizing each individual and investing in growth. It offers a fast‑paced environment with a strong sense of purpose, ideal for those who want to build a career, not just a job.

Job Description

As a Robot Welding Operator, you will operate and maintain robotic welding machines to ensure consistent, high‑quality output on a range of metal components. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include machine operation, quality inspections, basic maintenance and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

This hands‑on role suits someone who has a keen eye for detail, thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is committed to producing precision work while adhering to safety standards.

Key Duties

• Operating and monitoring robotic welding equipment
• Loading and unloading metal parts into welding fixtures
• Dressing and finishing welded parts using tools such as 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 & Experience

• 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

Why Should You Apply?

• Stable, full‑time role with excellent earning potential
• Opportunities to grow within a reputable and well‑established company
• Access to high‑quality training in robotic welding systems
• Work in a positive, team‑oriented environment that values your contribution
• Be part of a modern, forward‑looking manufacturing operation

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for precision and would like to develop as a Robot Welding Operator, we would love to hear from you.

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