Fabricator Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Physical Requirements: climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, frequent lifting of 50 pounds, occasional lifting of 75 to 100 pounds, stretching, driving/sitting, using pneumatic...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Lube Tech performs preventative and minor repair and restorative maintenance on heavy industrial equipment. Benefits At CalPortland, were proud to offer a comprehensive,...

Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

DITCH WITCH WEST- TUCSON, AZ HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking...

Cable Assembler 1

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have 1-Year of previous stripping/ crimping experience (Molex, TE, JST) Knowledgeable with various hand tools used to perform cable assembly and harnessing. 1-Year of soldering...

Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 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 a Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere...

Mining Field Lube Mechanic

  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery...

Welder Fabricator (Orange Grove) $27 - $30

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Harvey Trucking is looking to hire an advance welder / fabricator. Were have a small two man welding team and are looking to hire someone to run the shop....

Mechanic Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Level 3

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Harvey Trucking is hiring Qualified Diesel Mechanics to join our team. Were seeking Techs with a solid understanding of heavy truck systems and the ability to diagnose and repair. Knowledge in...

NPL Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate work with operations and maintains communication for scheduling repairs and PMs Provide after-hours support for critical timelines when needed Diagnose and correct electrical problems Use of pneumatic...

Machinist II - 2nd Shift

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Looking to maximize your earnings potential? Do you love working with your hands, have a knack for using...

Plant Mechanic Helper

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we...

HVAC Mechanic I - SCA

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

HVAC MECHANIC I - SCA at J&J Worldwide Services in Tucson, Arizona, United States Job Description Description General Summary An HAVC Technician to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and...

Pump Mechanic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in physically demanding environments. Welding and fabrication experience is a plus....

Mechanical/Electrical Assembler-1st & 2nd shift

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Working with torque wrenches, hand drills, die grinders and other hand tools. Working with plumbing and valves, piping and other components....

Machinist II

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Strong CNC Lathe skills preferred....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Tucson, AZ 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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