Fabricator Jobs
A Fabricator in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for designing, creating, and assembling various parts and structures made from raw materials like metal, plastic, and more. They interpret blueprints, specifications, and diagrams to accurately manufacture and install parts or structures. Fabricators usually work with heavy machinery such as grinders, drill presses, and other cutting machines. They perform quality checks on finished products and repair any faults or discrepancies. Regular maintenance of equipment and complying with safety regulations and standards are also an integral part of their role.
Important skills for a Fabricator include mechanical skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints. They should also have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Some certifications that could be beneficial for a Fabricator include a Certification in Fabrication and Welding Technology, a Certificate in Sheet Metal Technology, or other relevant qualifications. Before becoming a Fabricator, a person may have roles such as a Machine Operator, a Welder, or an Apprentice in Fabrication.
- Chesapeake Companies
- Frederick, MD
- 4 hours ago
- Chesapeake Companies
- Frederick, MD
- 4 hours ago
Job description Plumbing Mechanic - Residential New Construction Chesapeake Plumbing & Heating, Inc., an award-winning company recognized as Top Workplace, has an immediate opening for a Plumbing...
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Equipment & Transportation Technician I / II Multi - Level Posting
- Metro Water Recovery
- Denver, CO
- 1 day ago
- Metro Water Recovery
- Denver, CO
- 1 day ago
Fabricates parts and installs new equipment. Uses independent judgement in carrying out field assignments. Participates and assists with training activities....
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Welder Hot Opportunity
- Hard Manufacturing Co
- Buffalo, NY
- 1 day ago
- Hard Manufacturing Co
- Buffalo, NY
- 1 day ago
Skills and Experience Proven experience as welder in manufacturing environment with thinner gauge sheet steel, bar and tubing Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG...
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- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Fairview, PA
- 2 days ago
- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Fairview, PA
- 2 days ago
This position involves assembling metal components, tools, and fabricated parts according to specifications while maintaining quality and production standards....
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CNC Lathe Programmer / Machinist Hot Opportunity
- Snider Precision
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- Snider Precision
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
We are looking for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up, program, and run CNC turning centers in a build-to-print environment....
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Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic
- Salls Brothers Construction
- Albuquerque, NM
- 4 days ago
- Salls Brothers Construction
- Albuquerque, NM
- 4 days ago
Salls Brothers Co is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our team. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of...
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Mechanic C (Full-time) - Day Shift
- Nestlé Health Science
- San Antonio, TX
- 4 days ago
- Nestlé Health Science
- San Antonio, TX
- 4 days ago
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...
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Fleet Mechanic / Utility Maintenance
- Corix/Cleveland Thermal
- Cleveland, OH
- 4 days ago
- Corix/Cleveland Thermal
- Cleveland, OH
- 4 days ago
Who We Are At Corix/Cleveland Thermal, we are proud partners in making Cleveland a more sustainable city – and a great place to live and work. Cleveland Thermal has provided district energy to...
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CNC Machinist Hot Opportunity
- Mustad USA
- Forest Lake, MN
- 4 days ago
- Mustad USA
- Forest Lake, MN
- 4 days ago
Position Overview The CNC Machinist is responsible for the setup, machining, programming, and inspection of work for any type of tooling using the assets at the machine shop in the most efficient...
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Maintenance Relief Mechanic- $38.27/HR
- Nestlé Health Science
- Eau Claire, WI
- 5 days ago
- Nestlé Health Science
- Eau Claire, WI
- 5 days ago
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...
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Test and calibrate thermostats, gauges, safety controls, and operating systems. Monitor system performance and make operational adjustments for maximum efficiency....
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Fabricator Hot Opportunity
- Lighthouse Manufacturing
- Portsmouth, NH
- 5 days ago
- Lighthouse Manufacturing
- Portsmouth, NH
- 5 days ago
Join Our Team as a Fabricator at Lighthouse Manufacturing!...
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- Advanced Technology Services
- Peoria, IL
- 6 days ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Peoria, IL
- 6 days ago
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en...
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Immediate Hire! Assembler Line Workers Needed – Multiple Openings Join our fast-paced engine remanufacturing warehouse in Carrollton, TX (75006)! We’re looking for motivated individuals to help...
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- American Custom Metal Fabricating, Inc.
- Green Bay, WI
- 7 days ago
- American Custom Metal Fabricating, Inc.
- Green Bay, WI
- 7 days ago
Job Summary: This position operates various pieces of equipment to fabricate materials per customer specifications in conjunction with quality requirements, safety standards and manufacturing philosophies...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Fabricator positions.
Highest Education Level
Fabricators offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Fabricator position
- Teamwork
- Computer Numeric Control
- Diagnostic
- Production Line
- Reading
- Micrometers
- Crane Operator
- Calipers
- Milling
- CNC Machining
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Reimbursement
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Mill
- Brake Systems
- Fleet Maintenance
- Milling Machines
- Pneumatics
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Welding Fabrication
- Precision Measurement
- Preventive Maintenance
- TIG Welding
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
- Lathe
- Gauges
- Hydraulics
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Grinding
- MIG Welding
- Hand Tools
- Machining
- Blueprints
- General Repair
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Fabricating
- Blueprint Reading
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Welding
- Quality Control Inspection
- Installation
- Electrical
- Inspections
- Drug Testing
- Assembly
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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