Fabricator Jobs in San Jose, 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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Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • San Jose, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 11 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Ou r Diesel Mechanics start at $34.00 $37.00/hour depending...

Maintenance Technician

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Ou r Diesel Mechanics start at $34.00 $37.00/hour depending...

Sr Motorcycle Mechanic (A, B and C Levels)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 20 hours ago

About us Spirit Motorcycles San Jose is the official dealer for American made Indian Motorcycle, Triumph, Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Royal Enfield and Can-am Spyder & Ryker in the Bay Area! Our number...

Deisel Mechanic/Technician. Job in Livermore Gr8Jobs

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Ou r Diesel Mechanics start at $34.00 - $37.00/hour...

Product Assembler Technician (IHC)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are National Assemblers, Inc is family-owned and the largest retail assembly company in the world, with over 10 Million products assembled for our customers last year. We are the trusted...

Assembler 2 - Day Shift

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM...

Pcb Assembler

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING: PCB Assemblers Paying up to $24 + shift differentials - ALL shifts available. Job Description We are seeking a skilled PCB Assemblers to perform box build assemblies using visual aids...

Medical Assembler

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

tools, machines, and measurement devices + Bonus: Experience with small part assembly and good manual dexterity **Work Environment** + Cleanroom, laser machining, and raw materials areas + Fast-paced...

Medical Device Assembler- Catheter

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Medical Device Assembler- Catheter PENTAX Medical - 3.4 Redwood City, CA Job Details $25 - $34 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Qualifications Microsoft Excel Calipers...

Senior Assembler - soldering

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced senior level assembler. Growing company. SMT, Through-hole, E/M Assembly, small cable assembly experience. Work with high level technical leaders building independent power systems....

Small Device Assembler

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Assembler (Santa Clara) Santa Clara biotech company develops and manufactures a variety of in vitro diagnostic medical devices. We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team....

Machinist I

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY As a CNC Machinist I at Regal Rexnord you will be responsible for the set-up, calibration, and operation of CNC machinery to produce precision and components according to specifications....

Equipment Mechanic

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Employer The Fremont Unified School District (FUSD) is made up of 44 schools serving preschool-12th grade with approximately 33,000 students in grades TK-12. The District Office hosts...

General Production Worker - Graveyard

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Production Worker - Graveyard Shift Job Description Join our team as a Production Worker on the Graveyard Shift, where you will be responsible for producing and packing products to specification....

Mechanical Assembler 1St Shift

  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago

Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools and power tools. Apply gluing and sealing techniques using compounds like Loctite, epoxy, and RTV....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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