Robotics Welding Technician (WAAM)

The OpportunityWe are recruiting for a Robotics Welding Technician to join a leading advanced manufacturing environment supporting high-value aerospace and defence programmes.This position focuses on operating and supporting multi-axis robotic welding systems used in the production of large-scale metal components through Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) technology.This is not a traditional hands-on welding role. The successful candidate will be involved in robotic manufacturing, process control, quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and support robotic welding / WAAM systemsMonitor weld quality, weld pools and bead formationConduct inspections and quality checksRecord manufacturing data and maintain traceabilitySupport process improvements and troubleshooting activitiesWork closely with engineering, production and quality teamsEssential Skills and ExperienceBackground in welding, fabrication or metalworkingExperience with robotic, CNC, PLC or NC-controlled manufacturing equipmentUnderstanding of arc welding principles and basic metallurgyStrong attention to detail and quality standardsGood problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsDesirable ExperienceRobotic welding experienceWAAM (Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing)ABB RAPID programming or similar robotic control systemsAerospace, defence or advanced manufacturing environmentsISO9001 or AS9100 quality standardsImportant InformationThe hiring team is particularly interested in ..... full job details .....