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  • Welder / Fabricator
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    Welder / Fabricator
    2 hours ago
    $35–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Northvale

    A growing food manufacturer is seeking an experienced Fabricator / Sanitary Welder to support Engineering and Maintenance. This is a hands-on role for someone capable of independently taking stainless-steel fabrication projects from layout and fabrication through welding, finishing, installation, and turnover. The ideal candidate has advanced sanitary welding and stainless-steel fabrication experience and can serve as a technical resource within the plant. Responsibilities • Fabricate, modify, install, and repair stainless-steel equipment, piping, tanks, conveyors, platforms, guarding, hoppers, and other components., • Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding, including thin-gauge and sanitary stainless applications., • Lay out, cut, form, grind, polish, passivate, and finish stainless steel and other metals., • Read blueprints, weld symbols, P&IDs, schematics, and engineering drawings., • Build components from drawings and field measurements., • Support equipment installations, utility tie-ins, capital projects, and equipment upgrades., • Fabricate replacement parts to reduce equipment downtime., • Apply sanitary design standards using 304/316L stainless and food-grade materials., • Support troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement., • Mentor less-experienced fabricators and maintenance technicians. Qualifications • 7+ years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience., • 3+ years in food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, or another sanitary manufacturing environment., • Advanced TIG and MIG stainless-steel welding skills., • Experience with sanitary tubing, Tri-Clamp fittings, weld ferrules, and butt welds., • Strong stainless-steel layout, fabrication, grinding, polishing, and finishing skills., • Ability to independently complete fabrication projects., • Ability to read engineering drawings, weld symbols, and P&IDs., • Knowledge of sanitary design, GMPs, food safety, and CIP systems., • AWS D1.6 or ASME Section IX certification is a strong plus., • Orbital welding experience preferred. Why Join? • $35–$45/hour, • Monday–Friday day shift, • Benefits, • Skilled fabrication work with significant autonomy, • Opportunity to support equipment improvements and capital projects, • Stable, growing food manufacturing environment Occasional weekend or shutdown work may be required.

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