The invention discloses an automatic device for welding and detecting a lithium battery. The automatic device comprises a transfer system, a temporary storage system, a welding system and a detecting system, wherein the transfer system comprises a transfer stander, a transfer belt and a transfer groove, the temporary storage system comprises a temporary loading-unloading station and a temporary storage loading-unloading mechanical hand, the welding system comprises a welding loading-unloading mechanical hand, a first welding rotating device, a second welding rotating device, a welding head mechanical hand and a welding control box, and the detecting system comprises a detection loading mechanical hand, a loading workstation, a leakage detector, a short-circuit detector, a laser labeling device, an unloading workstation and a detection unloading mechanical hand. The automatic device is compact in structure, reasonable in layout and low in space cost; a battery product is loaded onto the welding system to be welded from the transfer belt, labeled by the detecting system and unloaded through the transfer belt, full automation in control is realized, the labor intensity of workers can be alleviated, and the product quality and production efficiency can be improved.