Fabricator Jobs in Fort Wainwright, AK

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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Aircraft Mechanic

  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 12 hours ago

Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment....

Journeyman Welders

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking Skilled Journeymen Welders / Fabricators to join our Team! Established 30yr Business in Fairbanks. This is a full-time position....

Seasonal Welder

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced in Stick and MIG welding and using a cutting torch. Ability to drive a forklift and other trucks in the yard. High school diploma or equivalent preferred....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago

Repair and overhaul hydraulic, pneumatic, ignition, and electrical systems. Repair and overhaul transmissions, differentials, and related components....

Mechanic ($20.00 - $50.78 DOE + $5/hr Location Premium)

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties: Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures.Perform electrical troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues with vehicle electrical...

Product Assembler

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 2 days ago

un Product Assembler (Fairbanks) compensation: 35 Handy? Help our clients get furniture assembled in their homes for the Fairbanks, AK. Assembly experience required In some markets, you must have...

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (Part 121) - Day Shift

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 2 days ago

Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment. Test engine and system operations.- Remove and install aircraft engines and propellers....

Welder

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 4 days ago

Must have own hand tools up to " drive to perform necessary maintenance. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and understand repair manuals and diagrams....

Aircraft Mechanic I, Elec/Arm

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 5 days ago

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. + Performs preflight, thru-flight, and...

Green Bikes Mechanic and Shop Assistant

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 5 days ago

Green Bikes Mechanic and Shop Assistant 530421 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Student Employee Closing on: Jun 30 2025 Student Assistant 2 UAF Student Services Add to favorites View favorites...

Now Hiring for a Welder/Fabricator and Roofer

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 13 days ago

un Now Hiring for a Welder/Fabricator and Roofer (Fairbanks) Alaska 7 Ventures image 1 of 1 4312 Birch Lane compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Welder/Fabricator and Roofer Welder for stair...

Hiring immediately Welder/Fabricator/Stucco,Plaster Tech

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 19 days ago

Welder/Fabricator/Stucco,Plaster Tech (Fairbanks) Alaska 7 Ventures image 1 of 1 4312 Birch Lane compensation: negotiable employment type: job title: Welder/Fabricator/Stucco,Plaster Tech Available...

Welder-Mechanic

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements Stainless, Aluminum, Mild Steel MIG/TIG welding experience required. Fabricate truck uplifts, including automotive wiring, hydraulics, and truck equipment installation....

LIGHT DUTY MECHANIC (Equipment Technician) - Range 17 / IBEW-T

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 90+ days ago

This position requires welding, fabricating and mounting skills. Knowledge, ability and skills to utilize the standard and complex diagnostic tools of the trade....

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Fort Wainwright, AK

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Fort Wainwright, AK 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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