Robot Welder Op in Redditch

TIG/MIG Welder – Redditch Location: Redditch Pay: £17.50 per hour during probation, rising to £18.00 per hour, plus a weekly shift allowance Probation: 3 months Shifts: Weekly rotating shifts – 6:00am–2:00pm / 2:00pm–12:00am We're recruiting for a TIG/MIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing company in Redditch. This role offers strong hourly pay plus a shift allowance, and full training on robotic welding equipment for the right candidate — no prior robotic experience needed. You'll be working on forging dies and tooling, using a mix of TIG, MIG, and ARC welding alongside a robotic welding arm, restoring and repairing components to a high standard. If you have solid TIG and MIG welding experience from a manufacturing or engineering background, we'd love to hear from you — whether or not you've used robotic welding equipment before. Key Responsibilities Setting up and operating a robotic welding arm Applying multiple layers of weld to various forging dies Removing slag and debris from welded surfaces Preparing and cleaning surfaces between weld layers Completing the welding process until the impression within the block is fully restored Repairing different types of tooling Performing TIG, MIG, and ARC welding where required Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality standards Maintaining safe and accurate work practices within a manufacturing environment Person Specification We welcome applications from candidates who: Have previous welding experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Possess TIG welding experience – essential Possess MIG welding experience – essential Have ARC welding experience (advantageous) Have experience operating robotic welding equipment (beneficial but not essential) Understand welding processes and preparation thoroughly Are eager to learn robotic welding techniques Candidates with more basic welding experience will also be considered if they demonstrate the right aptitude and willingness to develop. Pay & Hours Starting rate: £17.50 per hour during the 3-month probation period Post-probation: £18.00 per hour Plus a weekly shift allowance of £50.06 The role operates on weekly alternating shifts: Week 1: 6:00am–2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm–12:00am Applicants must be able to work both shifts on a rotating basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced welder looking to build skills in robotic welding, or for candidates already experienced in automated welding seeking a long-term role. Apply today for immediate consideration — call or text Jodie on (phone number removed). WAR23