Robot Setter

About the Role

Chandler Macleod is seeking a skilled Robot Welder Setter to join a production team located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. You will set up and operate robotic welding systems to produce high-quality fuel tanks and components, ensuring all work meets strict quality standards. This is a hands-on role for someone technically capable, safety-conscious, and experienced in manufacturing and robotic welding.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Set up and program robotic welders for fuel tank ends and sockets.
• Adjust welding programs and settings for material type and thickness.
• Conduct FIRST OFF inspections and quality checks per drawings and specifications.
• Perform daily robot maintenance and keep welding jigs organised.
• Support maintenance personnel to ensure optimal robot performance.
• Follow Process Control Plans, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines.
• Accurately measure components and interpret engineering drawings.
• Maintain production records and documentation in the quality management system.

• Certificate II in Production or Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality systems.
• Experience with robotic welding operations is highly desirable.

• Safety-focused, reliable, and collaborative.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Committed to quality and continuous improvement.