Welder - Manufacturing

XCaliber Container, LLC; Graham (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

XCaliber Container is seeking a Welder in Graham, TX to join our production team. You will perform MIG/TIG welds and assist across multiple areas to keep schedules and quality high.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will read blueprints, inspect welds, operate forklifts and power tools, and follow strict safety procedures in a fast-paced environment. Shift is 6:30am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch; some weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in relevant field preferred.
• Welding certification preferred.
• Proven experience (1 year) welding, with proficiency in multiple production skills.
• Strong technical skills and ability to operate various tools and equipment safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• 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 PPE when operating grinding equipment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification (preferred)

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklifts

Power tools

Job 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 year) 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.