Welder

Container Pros, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 50

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid time off

Job summary

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. Located at 16011 West Belfort, SugarLand, Texas, this full-time role runs 6:00AM–2:30PM with overtime as needed.

The position pays $27.76 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. Responsibilities include layout, tack welding, welding on vertical/horizontal/overhead lines, torch operation, flame adjustment, and weld inspection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of MIG welding experience and/or training.
• Experience welding on rusty material preferred.
• Fabrication experience/skills.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, and tack weld workpieces.
• Weld along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines.
• Connect regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch operation.
• Turn regulator valves to activate gas flow, light torch, and adjust gas mixture and pressure for desired flame.
• Hold and guide torch at the proper angle to cut metal.
• Examine welds for bead size and other specifications.
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or splatter.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Fabrication basics

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This is a full‑time position located at 16011 West Belfort, SugarLand, Texas77498, with shift hours from 6:00AM to 2:30PM and overtime as needed. The hourly pay rate is $27.76. We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, and tack weld workpieces.
• Weld along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines.
• Connect regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch operation.
• Turn regulator valves to activate gas flow, light torch, and adjust gas mixture and pressure for desired flame.
• Hold and guide torch at the proper angle to cut metal.
• Examine welds for bead size and other specifications.
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or splatter.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required.
• Regularly lift and move up to 25lb.; frequently lift and move up to 50lb.; and occasionally lift and move up to 90lb.
• Maintain distance, close, peripheral, and depth vision during work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of MIG welding experience and/or training.
• Experience welding on rusty material preferred.
• Fabrication experience/skills.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, memos, and short correspondence.
• Basic math, tape‑measure reading, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions.
• Self‑motivated and reliable.
• Read blueprints and use measuring tape.
• Experience in a fast‑paced production environment preferred.
• Ability to pass all required EHS tests and clearances.

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, prescription/Rx, vision).
• HSA options with high‑deductible and buy‑up plans.
• Dental insurance (base and buy‑up options).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care.
• Company‑paid basic life insurance.
• Company‑paid accident, death & dismemberment insurance.
• Company‑paid business travel accident insurance.
• Company‑paid disability insurance (short‑term & long‑term).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Voluntary hospital, accident & critical illness (cancer) insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 50% company match.
• Paid vacation and personal/sick time.
• Paid grandparent leave and bonding leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Education assistance (tuition reimbursement).

Wastequip is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected class.