Chandler Macleod is seeking experienced MIG/GMAW Welders who are keen to step into the next phase of their career and learn robotic / 3D welding. This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a manufacturer producing high-strength metal components for the defence, maritime and aerospace industries. If you enjoy quality-driven work, process control and modern manufacturing environments, this is a outstanding role to build specialist skills on the job.

About the role
You’ll work with robotic GMAW welding cells—supporting start-up, running and shut-down, monitoring weld quality, and completing documentation to a high QA standard. What you’ll need (essential)
Robust MIG/GMAW welding background
A positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn robotic welding
Ability to read engineering drawings / work packs and follow quality procedures
Comfortable using computers for production / QA documentation




Understanding of WPS and ability to adjust key variables (within procedure)
Solid focus on safety, quality and attention to detail
Experience in quality / process control OR leadership exposure (documentation-focused)
Australian citizenship Qualification preferred: Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering (Fabrication stream) or equivalent trade background. Desirable (nice to have)
Exposure to robot interfaces (offline programming experience highly regarded)
Fabrication experience related to robotic equipment / automation
AutoCAD experience What’s on offer
Permanent full-time role
Mon–Fri Day & afternoon shift (infrequent overtime)
$90,000–$125,000 + super (depending on experience)
Structured training and development pathways
Modern facilities and advanced manufacturing processes

📌 Robotic Welder Adelaide (Australia)
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 Australia