Fabricator Jobs in Lake View, IA

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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Industrial Assembler

  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago

tools, and power tools Basic math skills are needed Valid Driver's License and ability to use overhead crane Ability to stand, push, pull, bend and stoop frequently Comfortable working from elevated...

Welders - 2nd Shift - Urgently Hiring

  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago

These positions work in an industrial/warehouse environments to fabricate and weld various industrial products....

Welders - Day Shift - Urgently Hiring

  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 12 hours ago

These positions work in an industrial/warehouse environments to fabricate and weld various industrial products....

Full Time Engine Machinist

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 1 day ago

For nearly 100 years, Arnold Motor Supply has provided amazing career opportunities for those who prefer to keep things simple; we focus on relationships, service, and expertise. We're passionate...

Assembler/Calibrator

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Manpower is LOCAL! Our office in Ames has been supporting the surrounding communities for over 70 years! Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Manufacturing...

Welder

  • Lake View, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 6 days ago

. • The ability to MIG weld meeting all quality and quantity standards. • Maintain a safe and clean work area • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance PM’s that are the operator’s responsibility...

Assembler / Machine Operator (entry-level 2nd/3rd Shifts)

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Operates tools & equipment - hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment and light equipment. Maintains inventory of product in workstations....

Mechanical Assembler (Deburring) - 2nd Shift

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Operates tools & equipment - hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment and light equipment. Maintains inventory of product in workstations....

Mechanical Assembler (Deburring) - 2nd Shift

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Operates hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment and light equipment. Maintains inventory of product in workstations....

Mechanical Assembler

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include: Reading and interpreting blues, drawings, specs, and diagrams Operating hand tools, electrical tools, measuring equipment, and cutters Performing deburring and cleaning...

Assembler/No experience required!

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Our client, Raytheon is seeking a Mechanical assembler/Quality inspector to join their team. The ideal candidate will have willingness to learn, detail orientation and team work which will align...

Pulse Welder

  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carroll, IA (18 miles from Lake View, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

This person will use a pulse welder to assemble fabricated metal assemblies in an efficient manner to maximize production of a variety of garbage truck models....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Lake View, IA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Lake View, IA 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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