Fabricator Jobs in Bessemer, AL

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.

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Ariel Compressor Mechanic

  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 hours ago

Seeking Compressor Mechanics in West Texas Experience with Ariel Compressors is required. Experience with VRU's and Centrifugal pump repairs is a plus! Monday- Friday (40 hour weeks). Only...

Machinist - Intern

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 hours ago

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: The Machinist Technician Intern is a learning position. The position is open only to technical/vocational students. This position will work with a more experienced machinist...

Assembler

  • Leeds, AL (22 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leeds, AL (22 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Review order, build tickets and prints to determine required assembly, exterior finish or any special options. Assemble components according to drawings,...

Mechanical Welders

  • Calera, AL (23 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calera, AL (23 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

MECHANICAL WELDERS Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Mechanical Welder for a company based in Calera, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with...

Assembler

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Assembling school furniture Responsibilities: On assembly line Hand assembling school furniture (desk & chairs) Using hand and air tools Working hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Skills: see required...

Scheduled Maintenace /Mechanic Trainee

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago

Scheduled Maintenance / Mechanic Trainee Sudden Service INC. Taylor Sudden Service provides exclusive worldwide distribution of genuine Taylor OEM parts and forklift service for equipment...

Welder

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate should have experience with MIG welding and be capable of working with steel materials....

Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Field Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in Birmingham, AL to be...

Aircraft Mechanic II - Structuresrr

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Manufactures / use jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds to fabricate repair or replacement parts....

Lead Diesel Mechanic

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. Youll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. Youll...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. Youll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. Youll...

Mechanic

  • Columbiana, AL (22 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbiana, AL (22 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

JOB TITLE: MECHANIC PC# 3160 QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school graduate or equivalent. Two years work experience in automobile, truck, and bus maintenance' or vocational course completed in...

Sr Mobile Diesel Mechanic $2500 New Hire Bonus

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks....

CNC Lathe Machinist (Computer Numerically Controlled Lathe Machinist)

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a CNC Lathe and Mill Machinist to join our team!...

Stand Repair Tech (Mechanic)

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do Interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematicsPossess specific fundamental knowledge of bearings, power transmission equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, welding principles,...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Bessemer, AL

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Bessemer, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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