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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Waterford, CT (6 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterford, CT (6 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served...

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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Waste Connections
  • Plainfield, CT (23 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, CT (23 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Yearly boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! E.L. Harvey & Sons has immediate opening for a Diesel...

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Power Plant Mechanic

  • Wheelabrator Technologies
  • Lisbon, CT (15 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lisbon, CT (15 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic who will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, cleaning, inspecting, and maintain of mechanical equipment throughout the...

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Exeter, RI (24 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Exeter, RI (24 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Mechanic with Experience

  • Charlestown, RI (19 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlestown, RI (19 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We need an experienced Mechanic, small engine certification preferred. General truck and equipment repair knowledge needed. NO diesel experience needed. We have a large garage and all necessary...

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Small Equipment Mechanic

  • Charlestown, RI (19 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlestown, RI (19 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

STOP SCROLLING WERE HIRING! Know your way around small engines? We want YOU. Larlham Landscape is looking for a Small Engine Mechanic to join our crew ASAP. Full-time, year-round work Work on a...

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (Title 32)(2 POSITIONS)

  • Army National Guard Units
  • Groton, CT
  • 14 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 14 days ago

THIS IS A TITLE 32 DUAL STATUS POSITION DUTY LOCATION: Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG), Groton, CT AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Area 1: All currently employed full-time...

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UH60 Aircraft Mechanic 1 - R0159351

  • Amentum
  • Groton, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 21 days ago

repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges...

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Aircraft Mechanic I - Groton, CT - R0159708

  • Amentum
  • Groton, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 21 days ago

repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges...

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Lead Mechanic

  • Uline, Inc.
  • South Windham, CT (22 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • South Windham, CT (22 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Lead Mechanic Pay from $40 to $55 per hour Connecticut Branch 113 Plainfield Pike Road, Plainfield, CT 06374 New hires earn a $5,000 bonus! Join the team opening Ulines newest warehouse in...

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Heavy Truck Mechanic - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
  • Windham, CT (23 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Windham, CT (23 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Position Summary The Heavy Truck Mechanic maintains diesel equipment, completes inspections and preventive maintenance requirements, corrects vehicle deficiencies, completes adjustments and...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 29 days ago

COME WORK FOR US FOODS! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help YOU make it! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and...

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UH60 Aircraft Mechanic

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

repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges...

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UH60 Aircraft Mechanic I

  • Amentum Services, Inc
  • Groton, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Able to properly use a variety of common hand tools and measuring devices such as gauges, torque wrenches and scales and test, measurement and diagnostic equipment related to specific aircraft models...

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Control Mechanic

  • Uline, Inc.
  • Bozrah, CT (14 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bozrah, CT (14 miles from Groton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Control Mechanic Pay from $35 to $40 per hour Connecticut Branch 113 Plainfield Pike Road, Plainfield, CT 06374 New hires earn a $5,000 bonus! Join the team opening Ulines newest warehouse in...

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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 Groton, CT

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Groton, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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