Welder/Fabricator

Foodera Technologies; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401k

HSA

Anniversary rewards

Job summary

Foodera Technologies in Idaho Falls is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to fabricate, assemble, and repair high‑quality machinery for the food processing industry. The role requires strong welding skills across GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW, plus the ability to read blueprints and symbols with precision.

You will work with stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, and other metals, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while supporting continuous improvement and teamwork on site.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Welding Technology or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of metal types and proper prep and cleanup.
• Prior fabrication or industrial equipment manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding applications using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW processes.
• Set up, operate, and adjust welding machines and fabrication equipment.
• Read and apply blueprints and welding symbols to fabrication work.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair machinery and components to spec.
• Work with stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, and other metals.
• Finish welds to meet quality and appearance standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Skills

GTAW

GMAW

FCAW

SMAW

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Commitment to quality

Travel willingness

Education

Associate Degree in Welding Technology

Equivalent experience

Tools

Welding machines

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Job Posting: Welder/Fabricator

Location:Idaho Falls, ID
Department: Manufacturing
Employment Type:Full‑time, Exempt
Reports To: Manufacturing Team Leader

About the Company

As a unified global group, Foodera Technologies brings together decades of innovation, craftsmanship, and partnership in food‑processing technology. We set new standards for reliability, efficiency, and long‑term value. With a strong foundation of craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to sustainable progress, we bring together teams around the world who share a passion for quality and continuous improvement.

Our people take pride in their work, support one another, and stand behind the equipment we build. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for individuals who want to be part of a stable, forward‑thinking organization where dedication, ingenuity, and teamwork drive everything we do.

We are seeking a skilledWelder/Fabricator to join our team. This role is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing high‑quality machinery for the food processing industry and the general public. The ideal candidate has strong welding skills across multiple processes, can accurately read blueprints, works well with others, and is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Travel may be required for equipment installation or repair work at customer sites.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Welder/Fabricator who:

• Has proficiency in multiple welding processes, including GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW
• Reads and interprets blueprints accurately, including welding symbols
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail, quality workmanship, and pride in finished work
• Works effectively as part of a team and interacts professionally with customers
• Maintains a strong work ethic, integrity, and a positive attitude
• Follows all shop safety policies and promotes a safe work environment
• Is willing to learn, grow, and develop skills within the company
• Can travel as needed for equipment installation or repair projects

Job Responsibilities

• Perform various welding applications using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW processes
• Set up, operate, and adjust welding machines and related fabrication equipment
• Read, understand, and accurately apply blueprints and welding symbols to fabrication and assembly work
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair machinery and components according to specifications
• Work with a variety of metals including stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, Alloy 20, and hardened steels
• Clean and finish welds and materials to meet quality and appearance standards
• Use appropriate measuring tools and apply sound mathematical skills
• Collaborate effectively with coworkers and installation crews
• Follow all shop safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Desired Education and Experience

• Associate Degree in Welding Technology or related field,
  or equivalent experience‑based proficiency
• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with multiple welding processes
• Experience reading and interpreting detailed blueprints and welding symbols
• Knowledge of metal types, applications, and proper preparation and cleanup
• Prior experience in fabrication or industrial equipment manufacturing is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to
  50 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods; frequent kneeling, bending, and reaching
• Dexterity and flexibility to weld inside or underneath equipment at awkward angles
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and work boots

Incentives

We are a growing company with a lot of opportunity and a great culture. You will work on challenging projects and initiatives with the opportunity to continue to shape our team as well as get the support, training, and experience that will help further your career and potential.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Tiered paid vacation
• 401k with a great company match
• Flexible benefits plan (HSA)
• Anniversary Rewards