Fabricator Jobs in Burbank, CA

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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Machinist

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Machinist Job Description: Description: If youre looking for a job ASAP and have CNC Machining experience then this is the position for you! A well established company in Chatsworth is in need of...

Welder

  • Santa Susana, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Santa Susana, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Must have 3 years or more of MIG Welding experience. Production welding with sheet metal experience preferred....

1st Shift Assembler

  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Assemble all filters based on a daily schedule. Ensure quality of product they are making meets standards set out by the...

Welder - TIG - Food Grade Equipment (1st Shift)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

/hr (depending on experience) TIG welding on Stainless Steel (Sanitary Welding) Long term with full benefits Job Description Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and other food-grade...

Cnc Machinist

  • Valencia, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Valencia, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

If you have **CNC Operating, Setup or Programming** and you're looking for a new position **ASAP**, then this is the position for you! A popular aerospace company in **Valencia and North...

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic (Secret Clearance Required)

  • Palmdale, CA (24 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Palmdale, CA (24 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

This position is located in Wichita, KS** *****Requires candidates already have an active secret clearance***** **For additional details please contact Mark at 3 1 6 - 5 1 9 - 1 5 3 5** **Pay...

Prototype Tool and Die Machinist

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Design, develop, and fabricate holding fixtures and electrodes for Electrical Discharge Machines, and operate to produce components to precise tolerances....

Metal Fabricator/Welder Wanted

  • Pacoima, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pacoima, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Layout, cut, shape, assemble, and join metal components using hand tools and power tools. Perform quality control checks on finished products....

Welding Engineer

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

CNC Mill Machinist/Programmer

  • Rnch Cascades, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rnch Cascades, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking For An Amazing Career? Apply Today! Volt is immediately hiring for CNC Mill Machinist/ Programmer in Sylmar, CA. This is a Full-Time/Direct Hire opportunity. Schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM...

Production Worker Glazing & Floater 2nd shift

  • Compton, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Build your future with Volt Volt is immediately hiring for Production Packers in Rancho Dominguez, California As a Production Packer you will: Load peanuts and chocolate products into containers...

Electronic Assembler

  • Chatsworth, CA (17 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chatsworth, CA (17 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. Strong electronic assembly and soldering skills. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings....

Conventional Machinist

  • Valley Glen, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Glen, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

** **Skills** **:** **Conventional Machining** / **Blueprint Interpretation** / Setup Experience / Lathe or Mill Machining Experience **Experience Level:** Intermediate Level **Location:** Van Nuys,...

Mechanical Assembler

  • Sun Valley, CA (3 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (3 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We have an outstanding Contract position for aMechanical Assemblerto join a leading Company located in theSun Valley, CAsurrounding area. Pay Range: $21 - $25 The Mechanical Assembler is...

Assistant Mechanic

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 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...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Burbank, CA 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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