Fabricator Jobs in Decatur, 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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Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Bluffton, IN (14 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bluffton, IN (14 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Our trucks...

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Field Service Mechanic A

  • Herc Rentals
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

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2nd Shift - Seamer Mechanic

  • Red Gold
  • Geneva, IN (14 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Geneva, IN (14 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Seamer Mechanic Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the upkeep and repair of factory equipment. Also responsible for the...

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Assembler I

  • REV Group
  • Decatur, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 4 days ago

Apply now " Assembler I Date: May 12, 2026 Location: Decatur, IN, US, 46733 Company: REV Group, Inc. Work Hours: Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p, 30 min lunch Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 27105 Since...

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Assembler

  • Pace American
  • Markle, IN (19 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Markle, IN (19 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Benefits Medical Insurance (PPO + HDHP options) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse and Children) 401(k)...

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Mechanic Needed

  • Wisel Enterprises, LLC
  • Roanoke, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roanoke, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 8 days ago

un Mechanic Needed (Fort Wayne) Wisel Enterprises, LLC compensation: Pay depends on experience employment type: job title: General Laborer Local Allen County company is seeking a mechanic with...

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Truck and trailer mechanic -2nd shift

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 12 days ago

required in the department Diagnose any mechanical, electrical or other breakdown or failure to a motor truck or related equipment Read precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges...

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Assembler

  • Depatie Fluid Power Company
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description As an Assembler, youll play a key role in building and preparing high-quality products that support our customers success. In this hands-on position, you will safely...

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Assembler I- Autobody Sanding

  • REV Group
  • Decatur, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 16 days ago

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 27153 Since 1982, Goldshield has set the bar in the fiberglass industry. Our facility is located in Decatur, Indiana, where we manufacture fiberglass parts...

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1st- Electrical Control Panel Assembler

  • Pro Resources
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Pro Resources is hiring an experienced Electrical Control Panel Assembler for a growing equipment manufacturer in Fort Wayne, IN. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with strong electrical...

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Assembler I- Fiberglass Roller

  • REV Group
  • Decatur, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 22 days ago

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 27111 Since 1982, Goldshield has set the bar in the fiberglass industry. Our facility is located in Decatur, Indiana, where we manufacture fiberglass parts...

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Electric Power Line Mechanic Adult Ed Adjunct Instructor

  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Ohio City, OH (13 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ohio City, OH (13 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Open Position: Adult Education Electrical Power Line Mechanic Instructor, Part-time Location: Warren County Career Center Schedule: Up to 28 hours per week, Monday through Thursday General Job...

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Shrink Wrapper - Assembler I

  • Brunswick
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you ready for whats next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform...

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1st- Assembler

  • Pro Resources
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Pro Resources is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assembler for a local cabinet company located in Ft. Wayne, IN. This position requires proficiency in using hand and power tools to assemble...

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Assembler

  • Pro Resources
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Assembler to join our team. The company manufactures heat strips used in outdoor electrical boxes to prevent freezing, as well as products used for...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Decatur, IN

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Decatur, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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