Automated Welding Engineer

Automated Welding Engineer Location: Pontefract Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours/week) Adept Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading manufacturing company in Pontefract to recruit an Automated Welding Engineer. This role would suit someone with expertise in KUKA robot programming and a solid background in welding and automated processes. Key Responsibilities: Programme, operate, and maintain robotic welding equipment (KUKA preferred) Perform offline programming using KUKASIM or equivalent software Inspect and verify weld quality to ensure conformance to specifications Manage and maintain robot program libraries and backups Create and fine-tune new robot welding programs for various applications Perform maintenance operations on welding cells and assist with fault resolution Train team members on basic robotic operations and troubleshooting Suggest and implement process improvements, including the design of JIGs and automation enhancements Requirements: Proven experience programming industrial welding robots (preferably KUKA systems) Hands-on welding expertise Familiarity with offline programming tools such as KUKASIM Experience designing or using JIGs and fixtures for robotic applications St…