Fabricator Jobs in Long Beach, 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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Fleet Mechanic

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago

ABOUT US Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is world leading Medical Device Contract Design and Manufacturing company that offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with...

CNC Mill Machinist

  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

What You'll Do : Set up and operate CNC milling machines (Sharp or Kafo - TBD). Read blueprints, part drawings, and work orders. Load programs, adjust offsets, and dial in work coordinates....

Mig Tig Welder 2nd Shift

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

MIG / TIG weld steel, aluminum and Invar 36 components based on the specifications of the blueprints and / or drawings. Repair broken or damaged parts....

Machinist

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, 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...

Production Assembler - IPC-610J

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

JSG is hiring Production Assemblers - Must have soldering experience to join our growing team in Orange, CA! This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with excellent pay and...

1st Shift Assembler

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Product Assembly Technician - First Shift Job Summary : Seeking a motivated Product Assembly Technician to join our team on the first shift. The role involves assembly, maintenance, and inspection...

1st Shift Assembler

  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 6 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 (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, 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 Lathe Machinist

  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are NOW HIRING experienced CNC Lathe set-up operator....

Prototype Tool and Die Machinist

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Friction Stir Welding Technician I, Second Shift

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 12 hours ago

tools Perform in process inspections using hand tools such as micrometers, calipers, and pi tape Uphold high Relativity Space standards regarding safety and shop cleanliness Foster and inclusive environment...

1st Shift CNC Mill Machinist

  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Operates and maintains CNC mills machines. Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production....

2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Operates and maintains CNC lathe/milling machines. Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production....

Assembler Tech

  • La Mirada, CA (15 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Mirada, CA (15 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SSDI Company Logo Solid State Devices, Inc. High Density, High Performance, and High Reliability Products for Aerospace & Defense SSDI has been a pioneer in semiconductor manufacturing for over 50...

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Learn how to fabricate a muscle suit with master creature effects fabricator, Ted Haines (From Dusk Till Dawn, The Muppets, The Bourne Legacy). In Part One of his 3-Part course series, Haines...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Long Beach, 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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