We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and safety-conscious Welder / Fabricator to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and modifying steel intermodal shipping containers, chassis, and related equipment at our facility. If you have strong dual-shield or stick welding skills, experience with heavy structural steel, and enjoy hands-on problem-solving, we want to hear from you. Core Responsibilities:• Welding & Fabrication: Perform high-quality MIG (GMAW), Flux-Cored (FCAW), or Stick (SMAW) welding on corten and mild steel containers.• Container Repair: Cut out damaged sections, prep metal surfaces, and weld patch plates on container walls, roofs, doors, and crossmembers.• Structural Modification: Straighten bent door frames, replace hinges, repair locking bars, and ensure containers are completely weather-tight and secure.• Preparation & Finishing: Use angle grinders, plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches, and air chippers to prep steel. Apply protective primers and paint to completed repairs.• Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly adhere to all OSHA safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. Qualifications & Skills:• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of professional welding experience, ideally in structural steel, heavy equipment repair, or container maintenance.• Technical Skills: Proficiency in vertical and overhead welding positions. Ability to safely operate plasma cutters, grinders, and torches.• Blueprints: Ability to read basic structural drawings or follow spoken/written repair orders accurately.• Certifications: AWS certification is a major plus but not strictly required if you can pass our in-house weld test.• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in outdoor/warehouse weather conditions, and spend long periods standing, kneeling, or bending.