Fabricator Jobs in Waterbury, 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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Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 14 hours ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable assembly workers who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

Diesel mechanic

  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for Part and full time diesel mechanics. Busy excavation company and Quarry looking for full and part time positions to preform routine maintenance on equipment, support and maintenance on...

CNC Programmer/Machinist

  • Newington, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newington, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE. MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S. FRASAL TOOL has an opening for a full-time permanent position as a CNC...

Mechanic

  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Medical / Dental Insurance Employment Type & Shifts Direct Hire 2nd Shift Job Responsibilities The Mechanic will repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including engines, motors, pneumatic...

Crystal Fabrication Technician

  • Meriden, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Crystal Fabrication Technician Location: [Insert City, State] Shift: [Insert Shift Details if Applicable] Pay: [Insert Pay Range if Known] Are you a hands-on technician with experience...

Assembler 2nd Shift

  • Plainville, CT (12 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainville, CT (12 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Does the idea of an open, challenging and collaborative environment put a smile on your face? We are looking for an Assembler to perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to...

Maintenance and Repair Mechanic

  • Berlin, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berlin, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We’re hiring a maintenance and repair technician in a direct hire role with long-term growth potentia! This position is focused on keeping CNC machines and other production equipment running...

Mechanical Assembler

  • East Haven, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Haven, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Assembler Job Description We are seeking a dedicated General Production Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for cleaning products, disassembling motors, and...

Assembler

  • Wolcott, CT (4 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wolcott, CT (4 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Manually using various type special hand tools, if required, until exacting specifications are realized Maintain personal production and quality standards as determined by supervision Responsible for...

Meter-Service Mechanic-Electric

  • Cheshire, CT (8 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (8 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Eversource Energy is the largest Energy delivery company in New England. We support 3.6 million Gas and Electric customers across CT, MA, and NH. Were proud to provide safe, reliable service to...

Electromechanical Assembler

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Do you have experience with pneumatics, PLC's and electrical assemblies? We are in need of an electromechanical assembler to join our team in Milford on 1st shift....

Diesel / Road Service Mechanic

  • Newtown, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newtown, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Hilario's Service Center, Inc - Heavy truck and trailer repairs in shop and onsite service, air brakes, chassis, electrical, steering, suspension etc for busy towing & road service company with...

General Production Worker

  • Branford, CT (23 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Branford, CT (23 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

General Production Worker Job Description Join our dynamic team at a 24-hour printing and converting facility in Guilford, CT, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge...

Assembler

  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Use various basic hand tools. Comply with all safety rules and regulations regarding the work station and soldering. Essential Skills Good communication and teamwork skills....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for an A Level Diesel Mechanic who will repair and maintain our fleet of vehicles. Responsibilities: Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair fleet vehicles and equipment...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Waterbury, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Waterbury, CT 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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