Fabricator Jobs in Clayton, DE

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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Manufacturing Assembler

  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 hours ago

. + Use small hand tools effectively. + Attention to detail to ensure product quality before it leaves your area. + Excellent hand-eye coordination. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. + Stand for extended...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 hours ago

**Responsibilities** + Fabricate duct components by measuring, cutting, bending, and shaping metal sheets using tools such as shears, press brakes, and welding equipment. + Install ductwork in commercial...

Powered Support Systems Mechanic

  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Skill in troubleshooting complex and integrated electronic, hydraulic, HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical systems and subsystems comprising an entire integrated system....

Welder - Now Hiring

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to take your welding skills to the next level? We're on the lookout for welders to join our team. Whether you're cutting, shaping, or combining materials, you'll find a supportive and...

Electro mechanical Assembler

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Skills: Proficiency with basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, torque tools, terminal crimpers, and soldering irons....

Welder

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum of 1 year of experience in TIG Welding (DC, AC, pulsed TIG), stick welding (SMAW), and Oxy-Acetylene Torch....

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft/Painter) Supervisor

  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service. In...

Manufacturing Production Worker

  • Clayton, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Clayton, DE
  • 5 days ago

Manufacturing Production Worker Available Shifts: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift We are hiring multiple positions: Assemblers Metal Finishers Welders Carpenters Job descriptions and postings available at If...

Master Mechanic

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago

At this level, position will conduct/oversee maintenance, fabricate, repair, rebuild, maintain, modify, and install major systems on a variety of light, heavy duty/watercraft and/or all-terrain equipment...

Equipment Mechanic I

  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Equipment Mechanic I at State of Delaware in Bear, Delaware, United States Job Description This describes first level mechanical trade work, encompassing activities as described in the Essential...

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Ready to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) assemblers...

Equipment Mechanic II

  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Equipment Mechanic II at State of Delaware in Bear, Delaware, United States Job Description This describes mechanic trade work at the intermediate level. Positions report to a technical superior....

General Production Worker

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 days ago

General Production Worker Pay: $17.50 for 1st shift//$18.50 for 3rd shift Paid Weekly!!! Job Description The General Production Worker is responsible for checking products for quality and...

Mechanic Technology (MT) Operator - 2nd shift

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality....

Mechanic Technology Operator - 2nd shift

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Clayton, DE

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Clayton, DE 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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