Welding Machine Operator
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container. * Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container. * Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$19/hr
Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, racks, containers, and delivery vehicles * Support production by moving dies, delivering coils, transporting welded components, and replenishing ...
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Belleville, MI · On-site
$19/hr
Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, racks, containers, and delivery vehicles * Support production by moving dies, delivering coils, transporting welded components, and replenishing ...
Gibraltar, MI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
Gibraltar, MI · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
$15 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
$15 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
Trenton, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
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Trenton, MI · On-site
$14.75 - $16/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
Clare, MI · On-site
$18.50/hr
Robotic Welding and CNC Machine Operation: Programming, setting up, operating, and adjusting ... To place finished parts in proper container/rack and designated location. * Record Keeping: To ...
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Clare, MI · On-site
$18.50/hr
Robotic Welding and CNC Machine Operation: Programming, setting up, operating, and adjusting ... To place finished parts in proper container/rack and designated location. * Record Keeping: To ...
Clare, MI · On-site
$18.50/hr
Robotic Welding and CNC Machine Operation: Programming, setting up, operating, and adjusting ... To place finished parts in proper container/rack and designated location. * Record Keeping: To ...
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Clare, MI · On-site
$18.50/hr
Robotic Welding and CNC Machine Operation: Programming, setting up, operating, and adjusting ... To place finished parts in proper container/rack and designated location. * Record Keeping: To ...
Norton Shores, MI · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
... Manual Presses Robotic Welders and Machines Resistance Welders Hydraulic, pneumatic, and ... and containers (and all associated inventory of supplies needed to support) Responsible for ...
Norton Shores, MI · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
... Manual Presses Robotic Welders and Machines Resistance Welders Hydraulic, pneumatic, and ... and containers (and all associated inventory of supplies needed to support) Responsible for ...
Gibraltar, MI · On-site
$250/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
Gibraltar, MI · On-site
$250/hr
... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) * Ability to effectively and ...
Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes used in packaging and containers, including metal forming, tube and wire forming, stamping, welding, cutting, machining, fastening, plastics ...
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Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes used in packaging and containers, including metal forming, tube and wire forming, stamping, welding, cutting, machining, fastening, plastics ...
Grand Haven, MI · On-site
$17 - $20.17/hr
Distinguish and correct as needed the quality of a welded, milled, pressed or assembled part. * Pack parts into various containers as specified by a standard. * Perform required Plex functions ...
Grand Haven, MI · On-site
$17 - $20.17/hr
Distinguish and correct as needed the quality of a welded, milled, pressed or assembled part. * Pack parts into various containers as specified by a standard. * Perform required Plex functions ...
Grand Haven, MI · On-site
$17 - $20.17/hr
Distinguish and correct as needed the quality of a welded, milled, pressed or assembled part. * Pack parts into various containers as specified by a standard. * Perform required Plex functions ...
Grand Haven, MI · On-site
$17 - $20.17/hr
Distinguish and correct as needed the quality of a welded, milled, pressed or assembled part. * Pack parts into various containers as specified by a standard. * Perform required Plex functions ...
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Norton Shores, MI · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
... Manual Presses Robotic Welders and Machines Resistance Welders Hydraulic, pneumatic, and ... and containers (and all associated inventory of supplies needed to support) Responsible for ...
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Norton Shores, MI · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
... Manual Presses Robotic Welders and Machines Resistance Welders Hydraulic, pneumatic, and ... and containers (and all associated inventory of supplies needed to support) Responsible for ...
Prepare packaging containers as per job work instructions. Record information such as quantity, time, and date packaged. Operate sonic welder. Responsible to work per schedule and have prior ...
Prepare packaging containers as per job work instructions. Record information such as quantity, time, and date packaged. Operate sonic welder. Responsible to work per schedule and have prior ...
Woodhaven, MI · On-site
Complete on-site maintenance on trucks, containers and trailers. * Be supplied with a service truck ... Basic welding skills preferred. * Computer systems and diagnostic software experience. * Able to ...
Woodhaven, MI · On-site
Complete on-site maintenance on trucks, containers and trailers. * Be supplied with a service truck ... Basic welding skills preferred. * Computer systems and diagnostic software experience. * Able to ...
Spring Lake, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Inspect work and identify issues related to welding, milling, pressing, or assembly processes. * Pack finished parts into containers according to packaging standards. * Replace worn machine ...
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Spring Lake, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Inspect work and identify issues related to welding, milling, pressing, or assembly processes. * Pack finished parts into containers according to packaging standards. * Replace worn machine ...
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$36/hr
... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$36/hr
... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$36/hr
... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$36/hr
... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...
$14.41 - $15.06
2% of jobs
$15.06 - $15.72
3% of jobs
$15.72 - $16.37
3% of jobs
$16.37 - $17.03
3% of jobs
$17.03 - $17.68
7% of jobs
$18 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.68 - $18.34
13% of jobs
$18.34 - $18.99
14% of jobs
The median wage is $19.22 / hr.
$18.99 - $19.65
14% of jobs
$19.65 - $20.30
14% of jobs
$20.42 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.30 - $20.96
14% of jobs
$20.96 - $21.61
14% of jobs
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A Container Welder is a skilled tradesperson responsible for welding, repairing, and fabricating metal shipping containers, trailers, or storage units. They use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to join and reinforce metal components. This role requires reading blueprints, ensuring structural integrity, and following safety protocols. Container Welders often work in manufacturing plants, shipyards, or repair facilities. Strong attention to detail and experience with metal fabrication are essential for this job.
To thrive as a Container Welder, you need excellent welding skills, knowledge of metal fabrication techniques, and familiarity with interpreting technical blueprints or drawings, typically backed by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Certification in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding, as well as safety certifications like OSHA, are frequently required, and experience with welding tools and equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate and work effectively as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure high-quality, safe container construction and repair in environments that demand precision and collaboration.
As a Container Welder, you will often work in industrial or manufacturing settings such as fabrication shops, shipping yards, or repair facilities where metal shipping containers are built or maintained. The job involves standing for extended periods, handling heavy equipment, and sometimes working outdoors or in confined spaces, with strict adherence to safety procedures. You’ll collaborate closely with other welders, fabricators, and supervisors to ensure project specifications are met within production timelines. The environment is fast-paced and teamwork-oriented, with opportunities to learn new welding techniques and advance to supervisory or specialized roles over time.
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Grand Rapids, MI • On-site
Other
Dental, Vision, Retirement
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Motor vehicle manufacturing
501 - 1,000 Employees
Grand Rapids, MI, US
1948