Fabricator Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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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CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Laurel, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Laurel, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU APL) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team!...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

  • Laurel, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 11 days ago

This position will provide the opportunity to learn and work on sophisticated programming, hardware, and equipment, such as; multi-axis CNC milling machines and routers, mill-turn machines, wire EDM...

CNC Machinist/ Lathe Machinist

  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Lathe and Mill machines....

HVAC Mechanic I -Operations

  • College Park, MD (19 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • College Park, MD (19 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

Summary Organization's Summary Statement: To provide HVAC maintenance and support to campus facilities and to monitor and maintain associated equipment. Physical Demands: Must be able to work in,...

Machinist

  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

**What Youll Do** + **Set Up & Operate Machines:** Work with CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and manual machines to produce high-precision metal parts. + **Interpret Technical Drawings:** Read blueprints...

Machinist 3

  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds....

Machinist

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Baltimore, MD. These are mainly first shift...

Electronic Assembler

  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

Soldering Assembler Columbia MD W-2 Contract pay rate: 21.00 an Hour great low stress work environment Looking for someone proficient in soldering to perform soldering of headsets as part of the...

CNC Machinist 3

  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds....

Assistant Mechanic

  • Hyattsville, MD (23 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (23 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant...

Mechanic

  • Towson, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Towson, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere...

Shop Trailer Mechanic I

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks....

HVAC Mechanic

  • Silver Spring, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 1 day ago

LB&B Associates Inc. is currently seeking an HVAC Mechanic to support its contract to provide facility operations and maintenance support in Silver Spring, MD (WMATA). Position is Monday - Friday....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic $25$30/hr (+100% Paid Health Insurance)

  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 2 days ago

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC Severn, MD Auto Mechanics Encouraged to Apply *We Will Train the Right Person* Total compensation and benefits valued at $60K+/year Skyreach Equipment is a fast-growing,...

Manual Machinist

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
  • 2 days ago

tool work....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Ellicott City, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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