Fabricator Jobs in Dover, 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 (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, 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
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dover, 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 (3 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover AFB, DE (3 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 2 days ago

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

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft/Painter) Supervisor

  • Dover AFB, DE (3 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover AFB, DE (3 miles from Dover, 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 (12 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clayton, DE (12 miles from Dover, 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...

General Production Worker

  • Dover, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • Dover, 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...

Assembler A

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

tools Attention to detail; ability to ensure quality of product before it leaves your area Excellent eye-hand coordination Able to lift 50 pounds Able to stand for extended periods of time EDUCATION...

Agriculture Equipment Mechanic

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

Agriculture Equipment Mechanic Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Clayton, DE Job Shift Any Description Hanover Foods Clayton De. is currently seeking an experience Agriculture Equipment...

Metal Door Assembler

  • Millington, MD (21 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Millington, MD (21 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 17 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Metal Door Assemblers for projects located in and around Millington, MD. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay range of up to $22/hour...

Looking for all around home improvement mechanic

  • Greenwich, NJ (17 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenwich, NJ (17 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 19 days ago

un Looking for all around home improvement mechanic (Philadelphia) compensation: Tbd Looking for someone that is an all around decent mechanic. We can talk about pay. Must have dl prefer. Please...

Sr Production Assembler

  • Barclay, MD (19 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Barclay, MD (19 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 23 days ago

tools, pneumatic staple gun, and other electric tools when necessary....

Equipment Mechanic III

  • Dover, DE
  • 26 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 26 days ago

Equipment Mechanic III at State of Delaware in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description This describes mechanical trade work at the full performance level. Positions operate within standard...

Equipment Mechanic I-IV

  • Dover, DE
  • 29 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 29 days ago

Repairs/replaces various parts and assemblies using mechanic power and hand tools....

Must supply complete set of personal hand tools up to one (1) inch sockets and wrenches....

Equipment Mechanic I-IV

  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Dover, DE

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Dover, 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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