Fabricator Jobs in Olathe, KS

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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Production Assembler

  • Louisburg, KS (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisburg, KS (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Work Location: 9820 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, KS 66109 Job Overview: As a Production Assembler, youll do a variety of tasks working in an environment where your safety is our top priority. An...

MIG Welder, $22/hr, URGENT!

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago

MIG Welder Position HIRING IMMEDIATELY$22/hour (NO DRUG TEST, START ASAP) weekly pay Description: Welders will be stationed at a table with materials and prints to be followed. Employees will be...

Assembler 2- Radiator Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge and understanding of the basic use of specialized equipment & hand tools. Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs....

Assembler-great Opportunity-30$/hour-Apply Now

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. + Experience in assembly and upfitting. + Ability to perform general production tasks. + Strong attention to detail and ability...

CNC Machinist

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 hours ago

. + Primarily CNC lathe experience, CNC mill experience is a plus! **Why Work Here?...

Assembler

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. + Experience in assembly and upfitting. + Ability to perform general production tasks. + Strong attention to detail and ability...

General Machinist, Mfg

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

Job ID :2752 ## **Summary** Sets up for self and operates all types and sizes of equipment that is identified under machine shop terminology as lathe, mill, grind, profile, transfer, bore, hob,...

Welder-32$/hour-great Opportunity-apply

  • Riverside, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Riverside, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 hours ago

**Responsibilities** + Perform TIG welding on stainless steel equipment. + Read and interpret blueprints for various welding projects. + Conduct MIG welding and flux core welding as required. + Fabricate...

Production Worker

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 17 hours ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Food Assembler, Kitchen

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Welder. Job in Olathe Gr8Jobs

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: TIG Welder Location: Kansas City, KS 66111 Pay Rate: $21/hr Shift: 1st Shift Description: We have a 1st shift temp to hire TIG welding position in Edwardsville, KS to start as soon as...

Welder. Job in Shawnee Mission Gr8Jobs

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: TIG Welder Location: Kansas City, KS 66111 Pay Rate: $21/hr Shift: 1st Shift Description: We have a 1st shift temp to hire TIG welding position in Edwardsville, KS to start as soon as...

Welder. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: TIG Welder Location: Kansas City, KS 66111 Pay Rate: $21/hr Shift: 1st Shift Description: We have a 1st shift temp to hire TIG welding position in Edwardsville, KS to start as soon as...

Production Worker

  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

These openings are for B1-APR (Automatic Pour Room): This is the petri dish area, they make the media that is dispensed into the petri dishes. **This position may involve seeing sheeps blood in...

Certified Welder

  • Lees Summit, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Welder – Manufacturing & Fabrication We’re seeking a skilled and certified Welder to join a growing team in a hands-on, high-quality manufacturing environment. In this...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Olathe, KS

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Olathe, KS 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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