Welder

Job Title:
Welder
Job Description

This role focuses on welding, repairing, and modifying ISO shipping and storage containers in a yard-based environment. You will work primarily outdoors under a covered area, using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques to restore and customize containers to meet customer specifications while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and workmanship.

• Weld and repair ISO shipping and storage containers in a yard environment, primarily working outdoors under a canopy or cover.
• Follow established industry standards and procedures for the repair of ISO shipping containers.
• Perform welding work in accordance with product data sheets and in compliance with all applicable safety and performance standards.
• Repair containers of various sizes to restore full functionality, structural integrity, and safety performance.
• Measure, cut, and weld containers to customer specifications to create a variety of modified containers.
• Read and interpret specifications, drawings, and related documentation to complete modifications accurately.
• Use measurement tools and specification documents to ensure precise cutting, fitting, and welding.
• Supervise and direct qualified welders as needed to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Solve problems and develop innovative solutions when handling unique or novel repair and modification situations.
• Operate and maintain welding and fabrication tools and equipment to a professional standard.
• Keep the workstation, tools, and surrounding area clean, organized, and free of hazards to maintain a safe and operational work environment.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following all safety policies, using appropriate PPE, and promoting safe work practices.

• Certified welder with the ability to skillfully handle Corton (corten) steel and a variety of fabrication tools.
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and stick welding, particularly on steel.
• Ability to measure, cut, and weld materials accurately according to specifications.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting specification documents and using measurement tools.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality welds and precise modifications.
• Self-motivated and driven, with the ability to work independently and complete tasks reliably.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills when addressing repair and modification challenges.
• Ability to work safely in an outdoor yard environment and follow safety procedures consistently.
• One position suitable for a certified entry-level welder.
• One position requiring 3+ years of experience as a welder.

• Experience working with containers or container modifications is a plus but not required.
• Experience with aluminum welding is a plus but not required.
• Previous experience in a yard, industrial, or outdoor fabrication setting is beneficial.
• Comfort working near an airport environment with planes flying overhead.
• Willingness to supervise and direct other welders when needed.

You will join a privately held, family-owned business that emphasizes family values, flexibility, and work-life balance. The company offers a flexible schedule, including the option to start earlier in the day to avoid peak heat, as long as the work is completed. Once converted to a permanent role, you receive 20 days of paid time off from day one, with a strong culture of encouraging employees to use their PTO;

this increases to 24 days by year three. The benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage, with a 401(k) plan being implemented soon. The company observes all major holidays and closes for a half day on pre-holidays such as Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. You will also receive personal protective equipment if needed, along with an allowance for steel-toe boots, supporting both your safety and comfort on the job.

The role is based in a yard-type setting where you will work primarily outdoors under a canopy or covered area, with some exposure to the elements such as heat, wind, and dust. The schedule runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with flexibility to start as early as 6:00 a.m. and finish by 2:00 p.m. to help avoid the hottest part of the day.

The environment can be dirty and industrial, and the site is located near an airport, so planes may fly by or overhead during the workday. There is a designated area with air conditioning and a hydration station where you can cool down and stay…