Fabricator Jobs in Mobile, 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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Shop Manager/Welder needed

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Managing the shop/yard & keeping it organized. Welding gates when needed. Call ... to apply. Welding experience helpful. TRAINING AVAILABLE. Valid Drivers License required. Apply IN PERSON @ 7900...

Assistant Mechanic

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant...

General Production Worker

  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 days ago

General Production Worker Job Description As a General Production Worker, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the facility, ensuring a safe and efficient...

1st Class Outside Machinist

  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago

Installs ship machinery such as propelling machinery and auxiliary motors using blueprints and hand tools. Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago

Diesel Mechanic Job Description A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including trucks, buses, and heavy...

Structural Welder

  • Bayou La Batre, AL (23 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bayou La Batre, AL (23 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Structural Welder Bayou La Batre, AL 36509 Posted: 07/25/2025 Industry: Ship Yard / Repair Job Number: 49672371 JOB DESCRIPTION CTR Group is seeking a 1st Class Welder local to the Mobile, AL...

HVAC Mechanic II - Children's & Women's Hospital

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

preventive maintenance on refrigeration and air conditioning equipment Maintains and operates varied makes of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems Troubleshoots and repairs electronic and pneumatic...

Assembler

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Assembler Apply with Indeed Apply Now Assembler JOB-10044684 Anticipated Start Date August 04, 2025 Location Mobile, AL Type of Employment Contract Hire Employer Info...

Insulator/Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Brown & Root is currently looking for a Journeyman Insulator/Sheet Metal Mechanic for a chemical facility located in Theodore, AL Pay Range: $23.03 - $27.42 or $28.76 with NCCER Insulator...

Lift Station Mechanic Assistant (Mobile Area Water & Sewer System)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 12 days ago

LIFT STATION MECHANIC ASSISTANT (MOBILE AREA WATER & SEWER SYSTEM) APPLY Salary See Position Description Location Mobile County, AL Job Type 01-Full-time Permanent Job Number #40612-0725...

Production Worker

  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 13 days ago

Description PRODUCTION WORKERS NEEDED! Diversified Foods and Seasonings, a division of Al Copeland Investments, is located in Theodore, AL. We manufacture proprietary custom-blended dry marinades,...

Welder Fabricator

  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago

a minimum of four years of commercial or naval experience as a first-class fitter/fabricator or stick welder The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in tack welding, burning, and heating...

Welder And Fitter

  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Utilize flux cored arc welding (FCAW) and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) processes on carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum structural shapes, tubing, and piping....

Lead Mechanic/Technician

  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago

NOW HIRING Lead Mechanic/Technician Shift: Monday- Friday 7:00AM to 4:00PM Address: 8710 I10 Service Road, Irvington, AL 36544 Accelerate your Career! At Swift, our greatest asset is OUR PEOPLE!...

Traveling Structural Welder

  • Mobile, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 15 days ago

Welders Wanted - $25/hr + Travel Pay Join the Team That Keeps Power Plants Running Nationwide Industrial Air Flow Dynamics has been the national leader in critical repairs and upgrades for power...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Mobile, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Mobile, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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