Fabricator Jobs in Columbus, IN

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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Cummins ECT South Welder

  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 days ago

Reliable attendance record 6 months previous TIG welding experience within the last year. Ability to pass required TIG Welding testing....

Assembler

  • Columbus, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 3 days ago

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first...

Manual Machinist

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Assemble components using fasteners and fittings Install hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies Maintain a tidy and organized work area Use a forklift and overhead crane to transport assemblies Requirements...

Production Worker

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Production Worker Job Description As a production worker, you will be responsible for the complete manufacturing process of magnet wire products. This includes handling raw materials, feeding raw...

Welder

  • Columbus, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 6 days ago

tools This job might be an outstanding fit if you: Have at least 6 months of TIG welding experience and basic knowledge of welding processes such as gas metal arc, plasma arc, and resistance welding...

Utilities Mechanic

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Skilled and physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on a ladder, carry tools, lift and carry heavy loads, operate required equipment, and operate a motor vehicle....

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II

  • Columbus, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 8 days ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks....

Entry Level Welder

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel. Tack weld and assemble Products. Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Columbus, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 10 days ago

Staffmark is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join a dedicated team. If you're looking for a stable career with room to grow, supportive leadership, and great benefits, this is the opportunity...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Brownstown, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brownstown, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Must have advanced set of hand tools, rollaway toolbox, drive impact and sockets, digital volt/ohm/amp meter....

Machinist

  • Columbus, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 12 days ago

Shift: 2nd Shift 4:00 PM to 3:00 AM, Overtime as needed Pay: $18.90 per hour Machinist Job Duties: Operate CNC lathe machines and other production equipment Determine the sequence of operations Set...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Columbus, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 15 days ago

Offering $2,500 Sign On Bonus! Keeping your hometown clean is our job. Innovation to preserve the planet is our mission. Come work for one of the nation’s largest waste and recycling companies in...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Shapes metal material over anvils, blocks, or other forms, using hand tools....

CNC Machinist - Immediate Hiring

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 25 days ago

un CNC Machinist - Immediate Hiring compensation: Earn between $73,163 and $73,163 per year Responsibilities: Troubleshoot challenges with support of on-site engineering Routinely read and...

Bench Mechanic

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Products and systems include hydraulic actuation and valve systems, locking actuators, steering metering control valves, fuse pins, hot forged bolts, pneumatic ducting and valve seals, tubing system...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Columbus, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Columbus, IN 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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