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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Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 14 days ago

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Pay:...

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A&P Mechanic C-573 (6th Shift)

  • Textron
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 hours ago

, dial gauges, vacuum gauges, timing lights, and various hand tools to repair or modify systems or assemblies What you need to be successful\: High school education, GED, or a bronze level WorkKeys...

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Scooter Mechanic - Warehouse

  • Employbridge
  • Bonner Springs, KS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS
  • 12 hours ago

** For the first week, you will be training on M-F (8am-4pm). The Following week will begin the ongoing schedule** We are hiring repair mechanics to maintain our fleet of electric scooters! This...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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Plant Mechanic

  • Cargill
  • Ford, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Ford, KS
  • 1 day ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

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Production Mechanic

  • Cargill
  • Cimarron, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Cimarron, KS
  • 1 day ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

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Assembly Mechanic

  • AAA United States Inc
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Description About the Company: We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to...

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Transportation Mechanic

  • Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Mechanic Purpose: Diagnose, adjust, and repair district vehicles, including school buses. Reports to: Director of Transportation Pay Rate: Based upon experience Terms of Employment:...

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Graphite Assembler C- 2nd Shift

  • Textron
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

and smooth surface Oven Operations\: Load and unload graphite assemblies in the oven, curing them to bonding specifications Tool Utilization\: Operate small hand tools, sanders, rivet guns, drills, gauges...

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Mechanic-in-Training

  • Jacobs
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it...

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Electronics Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago

Electronics Assembler Job Description We are currently seeking an Electrical Assembler who is responsible for assembly operations including wire harness assembly, soldering, box build, and...

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1st Shift Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

Waste Connections of Wichita is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic. Why Choose Us? We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer,...

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Assembly Mechanic

  • The Atlas Group
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

Overview Responsible for and has experience with basic sheet metal, riveting, assembly methods, and common shop practices. This position is also responsible for assembling, modifying, and...

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Equipment Mechanic

  • State of Kansas
  • Marion, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Marion, KS
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy: Job Posting closes: June 3, 2026 Kansas Department of Transportation The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) delivers...

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Electrical Assembler Solderer

  • QPS
  • Leawood, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 3 days ago

First Job Previous Job 3,639 of 10,000 More Like This $20.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Electrical Assembler Solderer QPS Occupation: Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers Location:...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kansas 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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