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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Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

Welder/Fabricators needed ASAP - temp to perm

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Welder/Fabricators for a fab shop position in Lakeland, FL....

Belt Fabricator/Technician

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Belt Fabricator - Belt Technician Our client is a full service distributor and fabricator specializing in the fulfillment of conveyor system requirements for the processing, manufacturing, and material...

Sheet Metal Mechanic START ASAP

  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

Sheet Metal Mechanic $30/hr Overtime offered! Job Description As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you will be tasked with installing various types of sheet metal ductwork, including spiral, galvanized,...

Mechanic

  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Willowbrook Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Mechanic. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing...

Manual Machinist III- 2nd Shift

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are: FLANDERS is a world leader in renewing machines for heavy industry, specializing in the largest and most intricate applications. Our expertise encompasses distributing, servicing,...

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assembler

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, orreports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions; Assemble electrical orelectronic...

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic / Fleet Mechanic

  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic / Fleet Mechanic Civil Construction Company seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to join their team to assist with preventative maintenance and...

Gse Mechanic

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

Experience in pneumatics. Proficiency with hand tools. Experience with ground support equipment, trucks, and trailers. Strong troubleshooting skills. Experience in preventive maintenance....

Fleet Mechanic 3

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

Overview Maintains and repairs mechanical transportation equipment to aid in the distribution of all company products in a safe manner. Qualifications Education/Experience: High school diploma or...

Utilities - Utilities Mechanic

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

UTILITIES - UTILITIES MECHANIC THIS POSITION IS ELLIGIBLE FOR A $1,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS* Salary Range PG-12, $20.90-$30.30 Hourly/ $43,472.00-$63,024.00 Annually, Nonexempt Employee Benefits...

Welder fabricator

  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (8 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a mid level fabricator please do not apply if you cannot weld. All welding will be on steel 3/16 or lighter. You do not need to be certified....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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

Job Scope: Perform routine maintenance Inspect equipment Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components Maintain equipment repair logs and records or maintenance, schedules and...

TIG Welder (Tungsten Inert Gas Welder)

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago

welding on thin gauge stainless steel material*Perform purge weld stainless steel tubing to provide sanitary quality weld*Perform MIG welding on a variety of materials including aluminum, stainless...

Senior Diesel Mechanic

  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Haines City, FL (20 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service & repair to our customers' fleet via assigned truck and equipment repairs, while maintaining exceptional customer service. Rush...

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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
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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