Container Weld & Fabrication Technician

Republic Services; Midlothian (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) match

ESPP

PTO

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Container Welder/Fabricator to repair, weld, paint, and maintain our container and roll-off fleet. You will weld steel and aluminum, fabricate parts, cut and assemble components, and ensure containers are properly decals and safe for operation.

The role requires a certified welder, knowledge of MIG/ARC welding, plasma cutting, and airless paint sprayers, plus strong communication. Shift is 5:00 am to 2:30 pm with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Certified welder with proven hands-on experience.
• Advanced knowledge of MIG & ARC welding, plasma cutting, and airless paint sprayers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains front, rear and roll-off containers.
• Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding equipment.
• Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.
• Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
• Installs lids and wheels on containers.
• Paints repaired containers.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Completes required paperwork.
• Refer more complex repairs to the Supervisor.

Skills

Certified welder

Excellent communication

Follow directions

Safety aware

Education

Welding program

Tools

MIG welding equipment

ARC welding equipment

Plasma cutter

Airless paint sprayers

Brake and shear

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Container Welder/Fabricator to repair, weld, paint, and maintain our container and roll-off fleet. You will weld steel and aluminum, fabricate parts, cut and assemble components, and ensure containers are properly decals and safe for operation.

The role requires a certified welder, knowledge of MIG/ARC welding, plasma cutting, and airless paint sprayers, plus strong communication. Shift is 5:00 am to 2:30 pm with opportunities for growth.