Robot Welder Operator

Job Title: Robot Welder Operator
Location: Coventry CV2
Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 16:00, Friday 07:00 - 11:00 (38 hours/week)
Salary: ?14.00 per hour

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Robot Welder Operator to join our busy and well-established manufacturing team in Coventry. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm position working on high-quality chassis and structural components for the automotive aftermarket. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating robotic welding cells, ensuring precision, consistency, and quality output. You'll play a key role in supporting our trusted supply chain by programming, monitoring, and maintaining robotic welders in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Duties:

• Operate and monitor robotic welding equipment to produce chassis and structural assemblies.
  
• Set up and adjust welding robots and associated machinery to meet production schedules.
  
• Work from technical drawings, work instructions, and programming to ensure weld accuracy and quality.
  
• Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections, identifying and resolving defects or deviations.
  
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of welding robots and ancillary equipment.
  
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in compliance with company health and safety policies.
  
• Collaborate closely with the wider production team to optimise workflow and minimise downtime.
  
• Report production progress, issues, and maintenance needs to supervisors promptly.
  
  Key Requirements:
  
• Proven experience operating robotic welding cells, ideally in automotive or heavy fabrication environments.
  
• Strong understanding of welding processes, including MIG welding and robotics programming.
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications.
  
• High attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality welds.
  
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a manufacturing setting.
  
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to working consistent hours.
  
• Willingness to complete a temporary probation period before permanent hire.
  
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