Helper
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Inver Grove Heights, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Inver Grove Heights, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Apple Valley, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Apple Valley, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Rosemount, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Rosemount, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Rosemount, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
Rosemount, MN · On-site
$19.06/hr
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels * Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...
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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$19.06/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 27 days ago
7.5
Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
272nd of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job Description:
Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans, grinds, sandssurface of component, finishes raw product prior to painting, and helps set up welding functions
Pay Rate: $19.06
RESPONSIBILITIES
Examines and feels surface of workpiece for defects
Selects abrasive wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder
Starts grinder and moves it over surface of workpiece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs
Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface
Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels
Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation for welding.
sets up weld table with material for welders
Lift and load work materials into positions as directed using hoists, cranes, or forklift
Assist welders in loading or moving heavy work pieces during work operations
Performs sub assembly work as needed
Uses bracing and measurement tools
Assist welders in bolting metal components
Preventative maintenance of welding equipment and tools
Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper
Qualifications:
Company Benefits:
2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical Plans
Prescription (Rx) Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Company Paid Base Life Insurance
Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
Paid Grandparent Leave
Paid Bonding Leave
Adoption Assistance
Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
About Wastequip
Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.
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Manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Charlotte, NC, US
1989