Fabricator Jobs in Mishawaka, 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

  • Waste Connections
  • Milford, IN (20 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Milford, IN (20 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Borden Hauling has an immediate opening for a Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift. Our Diesel Mechanic will work directly with the Maintenance Manager to ensure safe diagnostics and repair of our truck...

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Mechanic Helper

  • Waste Connections
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Recycling Works has an immediate opening for a Mechanic Helper to join our team in Elkhart, Indiana. Our mechanic helpers will work directly with the Mechanics and Maintenance Manager to ensure...

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Line Mechanic-D

  • Indiana Michigan Power Company
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Posting End Date 06-09-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Assist in performing work involved with the installation, rearrangement,...

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Line Mechanic-D

  • American Electric Power
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting End Date 06-09-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Assist in performing work involved with the installation, rearrangement,...

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Line Mechanic C-A

  • American Electric Power
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (10 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting End Date 06-09-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement,...

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Line Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Goshen, IN (15 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (15 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Line Mechanic - 2nd Shift Job Description We are seeking a motivated 2nd Shift Operator Technician who is eager to develop into a Maintenance Technician. Initially starting as a Finish Technician,...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Rolling Prairie, IN (24 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rolling Prairie, IN (24 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Diesel Mechanic Job Description Join our team as a Diesel Technician in a dynamic job shop environment. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment including dump trucks,...

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Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic: Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Truck Centers
  • South Bend, IN (12 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (12 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description About Truck Centers, Inc. For over 50 years, three generations have led Truck Centers, Inc. from a single store dealership into our current network of ten, full-service...

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Shop Service Mechanic

  • Wolter Group
  • Goshen, IN (15 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (15 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Are you ready to join a dynamic team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of material handling? We are actively seeking dynamic Shop Service Technicians to join our growing team at our...

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Machine Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • South Bend, IN (6 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (6 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Assemble and fit pre-fabricated parts to form subassemblies and complete products. Work on ladders and at heights safely while installing and assembling large control panel structures....

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Assembler

  • forest river inc
  • Wakarusa, IN (7 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wakarusa, IN (7 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities Assemble Products Qualifications...

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Lead Machinist

  • Pro Resources
  • Plymouth, IN (20 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Plymouth, IN (20 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Pro Resources is seeking a Lead Machinist for a client in Plymouth, IN. The Lead Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient...

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Master Assembler

  • The Shyft Group, Inc.
  • Bristol, IN (17 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (17 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 27 days ago

Master Assembler | Utilimaster | Bristol, IN (Main) Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $26.00 - 29.00 What you'll do: SUMMARY: The Utility position is responsible for the assembly and...

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Truss Assembler

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications....

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Diesel Truck Mechanic

  • PADNOS
  • Buchanan, MI (21 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buchanan, MI (21 miles from Mishawaka, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States....

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Learn how to fabricate a muscle suit with master creature effects fabricator, Ted Haines (From Dusk Till Dawn, The Muppets, The Bourne Legacy). In Part One of his 3-Part course series, Haines...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Mishawaka, IN

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Mishawaka, 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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