Fabricator Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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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General Production Worker

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will utilize hand tools and power tools to perform various production tasks with precision and efficiency....

PPM Plant Mechanic II- (COL) 6.7

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago

About Us: Backed by more than 40 years of experience and one of the industry's leading safety performance records, PPM, helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in today's...

Production Worker

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago

Partnerships between Adecco and Publix always give great benefits! While working as a Production Worker for Adecco at Publix, you will earn $13.00-$21.85/hour + other great benefits! In this role,...

Maintenance A Mechanic

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 3 days ago

maintenance/relevant experience PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Prior work experience in the corrugated industry Industrial Maintenance Certifications / Programs / Training AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER...

Assembler

  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: High School diploma or GED or previous experience in an assembly operation Experience using powered and non-powered hand tools such as drivers, ratchets, drills...

HVAC Mechanic II

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 5 days ago

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career...

Machinist Trainee

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 7 days ago

Use and maintain hand tools, measuring instruments, and machinery. Follow safety protocols to ensure safe operation and handling of tools and equipment....

Assembler

  • Fort Meade, FL (17 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Meade, FL (17 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge of reading a tape measure and using basic hand tools....

Assembler

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Now Hiring: Mechanical Assembler Location: Plant City, FL Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (with flexibility to work until 4:30 PM and occasional half-days on Friday) Pay rate: $18+ Are you a hands-on...

Tractor Mechanic

  • Dover, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dover, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Join Hirschbachs New Indianapolis Diesel Shop! Experienced Mechanics Wanted Hirschbach Motor Lines is proud to announce our exciting expansion into Indianapolis, IN! With 90 years of delivering...

Production Worker/Compounder

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 11 days ago

Production Worker/Compounder Lakeland, FL 33812 Full-Time - OT Shift: Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm-4:30am Weekly Pay: $21.00-$22.00/hr Job Summary Blending Operator: We need great people who want to...

Production Worker B, PM, Bakery - Lakeland

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 12 days ago

One of the following positions is now available: Packer Palletizer Line Worker Sanitor The position selected for will depend on skill set. Responsibilities include: packaging bakery products to be...

Gse Mechanic

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 13 days ago

Proficiency in hydraulics and pneumatics. Ability to use hand tools effectively. Experience with truck and trailer maintenance. Ground Support Equipment experience is required....

Service Mechanic 1

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 15 days ago

Hourly Rate Range: $22.96 to $37.10 based on experience Wastequip WRX - our Equipment Service Division (www.wastequipwrx.com) - is seeking Mechanics who want to level up their career. We will...

Mechanic

  • Thonotosassa, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Thonotosassa, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 16 days ago

ASI Landscapes A Company of Yardnique 9702 Harney Rd. Thonotosassa, FL 33592 Join a dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in landscape equipment...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Lakeland, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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