Fabricator Jobs in Groton, CT

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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R&D Test Man-Mechanic - Premium Posting

  • Groton, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Core experience that will be benificial to the role: Machining Mechanical Assembly Hydraulic System Pneumatic Systems Steel/Pipe Fabrication Qualifications High School graduate or equivalent required...

STO Test Mechanic - CLB & VA

  • Groton, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position STO Test Mechanic - CLB & VA US-CT-Groton Job ID: 2025-14739 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 12 Category: Manufacturing Support/Trades EB Groton Shipyard Overview...

General Production Worker

  • Westbrook, CT (22 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westbrook, CT (22 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 3 days ago

General Production Worker Job Description Candidates will be responsible for loading and unloading materials into and out of trucks onto conveyor belts, pallets, etc. They will mix materials to...

STO Test Mechanic - CLB & VA

  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Shipyard Test Organization is the premier trade made up of a team of world class testers who have the knowledge and skill to be the last in line delivering the most capable warships...

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • Hopkinton, RI (16 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hopkinton, RI (16 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $41k - $62k Per Year CNC Machinist - 1st Shift Proterial Cable America, Inc. Occupation: Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators...

HVAC Mechanic - Overnight Shift

  • Uncasville, CT (8 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uncasville, CT (8 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 5 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: Primary Duties and Responsibilities:...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $5000 New Hire Bonus

  • Groton, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 7 days ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks....

Assembler - Home Center

  • Waterford, CT (6 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Waterford, CT (6 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift Have your own hand tools (cordless drill, basic hand tools, etc.) Join us and see what's possible for you!...

Medical Assembler

  • Mystic, CT (3 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mystic, CT (3 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Looking for that stable position? Do you want to help impact patient's lives and help save them in a surgery? Join the largest medical device manufacturing company in the world! 1st shift...

Assembler/Tester 2 (Switches)

  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 13 days ago

You will use various hand tools related to electronics assembly including crimpers, soldering irons, and wire strippers....

Toolroom Machinist -3rd Shift

  • New London, CT (3 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • New London, CT (3 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description YOUR ROLE: The bullet points below reflect roughly 80% of your job. We are a fast-paced company, you may be pulled in a variety of different directions with tasks added or changed...

Welder

  • Groton, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 19 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Pipe Welders for projects located in Groton, CT. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay rate up to $28/hr based on experience and...

Mechanic Technician II- 3rd shift

  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 24 days ago

tools and precision measuring and testing instruments Troubleshoots problems of building mechanical systems and related production machinery (compressors, injection molding machines, thermolators,...

Assembler/Tester 2 (End item)

  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

You will use various hand tools related to electronics assembly including crimpers, soldering irons, and wire strippers....

Welder - 2nd Shift

  • Groton, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description PURPOSE: Under limited supervision, performs a wide range of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and brazing operations primarily in the repair of a wide variety of product castings, or...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Groton, CT

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Groton, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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