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Container Welder Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

CONTAINER SHOP SUPERVISOR

Eagan, MN · On-site

$82K - $92K/yr

Ensuring welders and container shop employees timely report to duty wearing the required uniform and safety gear. * Assigning work and adjusting work as needed. * Coaching welders and other container ...

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Eagan, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Inver Grove Heights, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Eagan, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Inver Grove Heights, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.88/hr

The welder position will have expertise in MIG Welding techniques, by focusing on the assembly of ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Set up and operate welding equipment to weld and assemble truck bodies, hoists, and fabricated ... bodies, containers, roll-off systems, hoists, platforms, and truck and trailer equipment. Learn ...

Set up and operate welding equipment to weld and assemble truck bodies, hoists, and fabricated ... bodies, containers, roll-off systems, hoists, platforms, and truck and trailer equipment. Learn ...

Welder Fabricator

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Cuts, fabricates and otherwise modifies van trailers and sea containers per plan. * Prepares and ... Welding Duties: * Lays out, cuts, preheats, cleans, and otherwise prepares materials to be welded.

Welder Fabricator

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Cuts, fabricates and otherwise modifies van trailers and sea containers per plan. * Prepares and ... Welding Duties: * Lays out, cuts, preheats, cleans, and otherwise prepares materials to be welded.

Welder - Day Shift

Lake Crystal, MN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Set up and operate welding equipment to weld and assemble truck bodies, hoists, and fabricated ... bodies, containers, roll-off systems, hoists, platforms, and truck and trailer equipment. Learn ...

Welder - Day Shift

Lake Crystal, MN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Set up and operate welding equipment to weld and assemble truck bodies, hoists, and fabricated ... bodies, containers, roll-off systems, hoists, platforms, and truck and trailer equipment. Learn ...

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Container Welder information

What is a container welder?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container welder?

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.

What can I expect from the typical work environment as a container welder?

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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Infographic showing various Container Welder job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

CONTAINER SHOP SUPERVISOR

Eagan, MN • On-site

Aspen Waste Systems
51 - 200 employees

$82K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Clean Collection
Extraordinary Service
Environmentally-friendly Disposal
Independently owned, locally managed
Job Description
Are you a hard-working and reliable individual interested in a career as a Container Shop Supervisor?
Aspen Waste Systems has the opportunity for you! Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota, Inc. is currently seeking a Container Shop Supervisor for our Eagan Container shop located at 3255 Sibley Memorial Hwy Eagan, MN 55121.
Aspen Waste Systems of Minnesota is a privately-owned, growing company providing waste and recycling collection services for commercial and residential customers in the Minneapolis/St Paul metropolitan area.
Pay range: $82,000 - $92,000/year
Aspen Offers:
  • Competitive wages
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with dedicated team members and many long-term employees.
  • Opportunity to join a locally managed, family-owned company committed to exceptional customer service
  • Paid time off
  • Boot allowance
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(K) retirement savings with a generous company match

Principal Responsibilities
Aspen's Container Shop Supervisor is responsible for managing Welders and Container shop employees, and monitoring daily welding/fabricating operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Promoting a safety-first culture by enforcing Aspen's safety policies and ensuring daily operations are completed safely and responsibly.
  • Guiding the Container Shop's workflow so that production goals are met while maintaining Aspen's quality standards.
  • Ensuring welders and container shop employees timely report to duty wearing the required uniform and safety gear.
  • Assigning work and adjusting work as needed.
  • Coaching welders and other container shop employees on topics including safety procedures, OSHA compliance, performance management, disciplinary action, vacation requests, and payroll/time sheet approvals.
  • Oversee shop inventory, and ordering stock as needed.
  • Screening and interviewing applicants for open positions.
  • Communicating promptly with other members of management, welders, and container shop employees regarding job assignments, safety concerns, maintenance needs, as well as other matters.
  • Managing and overseeing the training program for new welders.
  • Continually evaluate operations to identify efficiencies and improve work quality. Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Previous industry experience preferred
  • Able to use Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Multi-tasking, and time management
  • 2-year welding and fabrication experience or a 2-year welding diploma or degree program from a community college or technical program, or work experience directly related to welding or steel fabrication is preferred
  • 2 years minimum in a prior management/supervisor role, preferably in a welding/fabrication shop environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Knowledge of industry safety practices

Aspen Waste Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, status regarding public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.