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Container Welder Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Welder - Manufacturing

Graham, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Welder Reports to: Production Supervisor Company Overview XCaliber Container is a trusted supplier ... We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage ...

Welder Reports to: Production Supervisor Company Overview XCaliber Container is a trusted supplier ... We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage ...

Welder

Ferris, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder

Ferris, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder

Ferris, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

Welder - Manufacturing

Graham, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage, commercial, and residential solutions. Our commitment to uncompromising quality and exceptional ...

Welder - Manufacturing

Graham, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage, commercial, and residential solutions. Our commitment to uncompromising quality and exceptional ...

WELDER

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Weld cabinets, container doors, and other non-critical attachments. * Perform fillet, lap, corner, and plug welds as required. * Follow ACSI Welding Procedure Specifications and applicable welding ...

WELDER

Grapeland, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Weld cabinets, container doors, and other non-critical attachments. * Perform fillet, lap, corner, and plug welds as required. * Follow ACSI Welding Procedure Specifications and applicable welding ...

Welder

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$27.76/hr

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan ...

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan ...

WELDER

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

... containers, and compacters. • Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. • ... Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating ... The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating ... The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating ... The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating ... The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating ... The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ...

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How much do container welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for container welder in Texas is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,207 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Welder - Manufacturing

XCaliber Container

Graham, TX • On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Title: Welder
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Company Overview
XCaliber Container is a trusted supplier with over 15 years of industry expertise. We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage, commercial, and residential solutions. Our commitment to uncompromising quality and exceptional customer service sets us apart in the industry. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we continue to expand our offerings to meet diverse customer requirements.
Job Overview
The Production Associate (Multi-Skilled) will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks across different production areas, including welding, spray foaming, framing, finish out work, electrical work, plumbing, grinding, painting, and operating forklifts. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be expected to shift between roles as needed to support production schedules and meet quality standards. This position requires versatility, adaptability, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities
Welder
  • Perform welding tasks, including MIG and TIG welding, to assemble metal components and structures according to specifications.
  • Interpret and follow welding blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Conduct visual inspections of welded joints to detect defects and ensure conformance to quality standards.
  • Works in conjunction with other crews and project leads.
  • Maintains responsibility for all tools and equipment assigned to the group.
  • Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when operating grinding equipment.

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in relevant field preferred.
  • Welding certification preferred.
  • Proven experience (1 years) welding, with proficiency in multiple production skills.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to operate various tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Knowledge of welding techniques and construction principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy materials and objects, as well as stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of work.
  • Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
  • Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety
  • Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
  • Shift is 6:30am - 5:00pm M-F with unpaid 30-min lunch break - some weekend work possible.

Benefits
XCaliber Container offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, and career of our staff. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage options
  • Additional options for voluntary life, hospital, critical illness, accident, and disability coverage
  • Employer-paid life insurance coverage at 1x salary
  • Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their households
  • Employer-contributions toward HSA Account for individuals electing High Deductible Medical Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (2-4 weeks of PTO leave accrued per year based on years of service)
  • (11) paid holidays
  • Employer-paid Professional Development opportunities
  • Colleague recognition program

XCaliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.