Fabricator Jobs in Dyer, 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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Work Cell Assembler - CZ - PM Shift 3:30-midnight

  • Crete, IL (5 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crete, IL (5 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Requirements + High School diploma + Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly + Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, fixed gauges, jigs,...

Work Cell Assembler - Heavy Duty PM Shift 3:30-midnight

  • Crete, IL (5 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crete, IL (5 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Requirements + High School diploma + Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly + Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, fixed gauges, jigs,...

Work Cell Assembler - CZ - PM Shift 3:30-midnight - WORKC005841-00001

  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Position Requirements High School diploma Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, fixed gauges, jigs, meters...

Work Cell Assembler - Heavy Duty AM Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm - WORKC005885-00001

  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Position Requirements High School diploma Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, fixed gauges, jigs, meters...

Light Bar Assembler

  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Pay Rate: $19.26/hour - $20.25/hour, DOE Available Shift Times: Monday Friday, 7:00am 3:30pm Key Responsibilities: Assemble light bars using hand tools, power tools, gauges, jigs, soldering irons, and...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Gary, IN (12 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN (12 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities/Physical Requirements: Dismantle and reassemble gasoline & diesel equipment using various hand tools and/or hoists Repair & replace major components, damaged and warn parts Clean...

CNC Machinist- Set Up/Operator

  • Oak Lawn, IL (21 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (21 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Operator to support our metal fabrication operations....

Assembler

  • Beecher, IL (9 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beecher, IL (9 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the industrial sector, is seeking an Assembler to join their team. As an Assembler, you will be part of the Gun Parts/Body Tubes Assembly Department supporting the...

Advanced Mechanic

  • Hammond, IN (13 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (13 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging...

Industrial Mechanic (Assembly Line Maintainer) MUST BE OPEN TO ALL SHIFTS

  • Alsip, IL (18 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (18 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT CROWN: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc., is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and selling packaging products for consumer goods. At...

Trailer Mechanic Apprentice

  • Portage, IN (19 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, IN (19 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Reyes Fleet Management is hiring immediately for the role of a 1st shift Trailer Mechanic Apprentice Trainee for our site in Portage, IN. This role will primarily be responsible for assisting with...

Night Shift Welder

  • Hazel Crest, IL (11 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazel Crest, IL (11 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for all aspects of welding work 1. Performing all aspects of welding work. 2. Safely operate heavy equipment and follow all safety policies and procedures. 3. Perform other jobs within...

Manual Machinist

  • Frankfort, IL (17 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frankfort, IL (17 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Work Environment The work environment is generally clean, operating within a shop that houses 20-25 people including machinists, welders, fabricators, and mechanics....

Diesel Truck Mechanic / Helper Wanted

  • Harvey, IL (13 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harvey, IL (13 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Truck Repair shop over Phoenix, IL is looking to hire a diesel mechanic with minimum 3 years of experience, honest and reliable, work well with other team members, must supply own mechanics hand tools...

Work Cell Assembler - Heavy Duty AM Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm

  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Dyer, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Position Requirements High School diploma Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, pallet jacks, hand trucks, fixed gauges, jigs, meters...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Dyer, IN

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Dyer, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
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
0.4%


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