Fabricator Jobs in Kansas

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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A&P Base Mechanic - Rotor Wing

  • Chanute, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chanute, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Base Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Chanute, KS Starting Salary: $62,705 - $91,455 annually IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On...

Production Assembler

  • Louisburg, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisburg, KS
  • 4 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...

Mechanical Welder

  • Soldier, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Soldier, KS
  • 9 days ago

Description Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Mechanical Welder who is responsible for welding, fabricating, and repairing mechanical components, piping systems,...

Production Worker

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 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
  • 4 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 4 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

  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 hours ago

Welders Needed - Wage based on experience. Minimum 1 year. Positions start ASAP. Only 1 shift is available. Call ... and apply online at expresspros.com & select Topeka.

Welder. Job in Olathe Gr8Jobs

  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 hours 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 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 10 hours 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 hours 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...

CNC Machinist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING CNC Machinist Multi Axis Location: Wichita, KS Shift: 2nd and Weekend Shifts Available Pay: $18-$21/hr. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist with a passion for precision machining? We...

Certified Welder

  • Newton, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, 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...

Experienced Mechanic Swap Engine Project

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

Experienced Mechanic Swap Engine Project (Olathe) image 1 of 3 compensation: I can pay hourly cash or what ever works best for you. Retired Senior, looking for mechanic (Weekends and evenings if...

Mechanic

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job requires the incumbent to supply general mechanical hand tools as well as a service truck....

Trailer Mechanic ($2,500 Sign On Bonus)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with various hand tools Valid driver's license Physical strength and stamina Welding or fabrication experience preferred Benefits and More: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance PTO...

Pipe Welder

  • Chanute, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Chanute, KS
  • 1 day ago

Interprets drawings, identifies materials, prepares, assembles and welds carbon steel, alloy steel and stainless steel pipe, tubes and fittings for high temperature or high pressure applications...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kansas 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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