Fabricator Jobs in Owensboro, KY

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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Mechanic 4 - Evansville

  • Empower Rental Group
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Empower Rental Group is hiring a Shop Technician in Evansville, IN! Empower Rental Group is a family of local equipment rental providers across the Southeastern US. We began with 3 locations in...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. Service Tech IV If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United...

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Diesel Mechanic Technician (I - III)

  • Halliburton
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 2 days ago

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus*** We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and...

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Mechanic I

  • Rural King
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Indiana State Government
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Service and repair of highway equipment in the field; use welding equipment to straighten and fabricate metal....

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Mechanic

  • CRH
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 7 days ago

Mechanic CRH 5 ( ) Owensboro, KY on company site for later Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly...

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Mechanic (Owensboro, KY, US, 42303)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 11 days ago

Job ID: 524569 Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc., a CRH Company, is the foremost supplier of crushed stone, sand, gravel, scrubber stone, rip-rap and ag-lime in the Ohio River Valley. Complete with seven...

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Technician / Mechanic - Shop Equipment Repair

  • ProLift Toyota Material Handling
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Company Overview ProLift Toyota Material Handling is more than a forklift distributor in the Midwest. We are driven to be the premiere provider of material handling equipment and service. We...

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Mechanic

  • Churchill Downs Incorporated
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 17 days ago

Inspecting, testing, and listening to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, pressure gauges, and multimeters....

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Equipment Field Service Mechanic

  • 1 Resource Group
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Share this job SVGs not supported by this browser. Description A client of 1 Resource Group, a North American leader in Construction Site Services, Product Distribution, and Equipment Rental, is...

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Mechanic Technician- Austin Industrial (KC)

  • Austin
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 22 days ago

Job Functions and Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot machinery working with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and may also fabricate parts....

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Emergency Vehicle Field Mechanic - Experience Required!

  • MacQueen Equipment
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 26 days ago

Join the Team That Keeps First Responders Rolling ~ Covering Southwestern Part of the State What You'll Do Diagnose, repair, and maintain cutting-edge fire apparatus and emergency vehicles...

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Electro Mechanic I

  • Sonoco
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Fabricating repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment Execute routine preventative maintenance, daily checklist and predictive maintenance, equipment verification checks Actively...

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Heavy Equipment Traveling Technician (Mechanic)

  • EquipmentShare
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Traveling Field Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the...

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Diesel Mechanic - 3pm-1am Shift

  • Waste Management
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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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 Owensboro, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Owensboro, KY 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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