Fabricator Jobs in Yuma, 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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Aircraft Mechanic I (MV-22 COMM/NAV)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment....

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to...

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent/Head Mechanic

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Summary This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment and machinery. The areas of responsibility include small engine repair, electrical, hydraulics,...

Aircraft Mechanic I (CH-53 COMM/NAV)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment....

Truss Assembler I

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Arizona Building Supply serves the needs of builders, contractors, and homeowners statewide. Arizona Building Supply manufactures truss and wall panel components, and sells a wide range of...

HVAC Mechanic I

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 29 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 29 days ago

This position is advertised from the minimum to the mid-point hourly rate. Salary will be determined based on education and experience at the time of offer. NATURE OF WORK Under general...

Aircraft Mechanic - Customs and Border Protection - R0140512

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Furnish own hand tools to perform maintenance of aircraft (necessary special tools and test equipment will be furnished by Customs)....

Mechanic

  • San Luis, AZ (15 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Luis, AZ (15 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical systems, including lift gates, aerial booms, sanitation bodies, and other specialty components....

Aircraft Mechanic - Customs and Border Protection

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Furnish own hand tools to perform maintenance of aircraft (necessary special tools and test equipment will be furnished by Customs)....

F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (MCAS Yuma)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Aircraft Mechanic III, MQ-9 (Yuma, AZ)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

**Position is contingent based on availability. Start date is unknown. ** The USMC MQ-9 CLS Mechanic is a highly qualified and skilled aircraft/composite mechanic with experience in structures,...

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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
Learn how to make foam fabricated monster suits & creature costumes with Hollywood's most sought-after FX fabricators, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines (Blade...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Yuma, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Yuma, 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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