Fabricator Jobs in Ayer, MA

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

  • Tyngsboro, MA (9 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Tyngsboro, MA (9 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Hiring Immediately! $10,000.00 Stay on bonus Overtime Eligible $200.00 annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! E.L. Harvey & Sons has...

Senior Diesel Mechanic

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible $10,000.00 Stay on bonus Boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! E.L. Harvey & Sons is...

Senior Diesel Mechanic - 1st Shift

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible $10,000.00 Stay on bonus Boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! E.L. Harvey & Sons is...

HVAC Refrigerator Mechanic (2 openings)

  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

HVAC Refrigerator Mechanic (2 openings) Category:Staff Subscribe: Department:Facilities & Capital Planning Locations:Framingham, MA Posted:Oct 2, 2024 Closes:Open Until Filled Type:Full-time...

Assembler Nights (B) 12 hour rotating schedule

  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Utilize bar code scanner and small hand tools. Ensure assemblies and components are properly handled and marked. Accurately maintain progress reports; monitor and restock parts bins as required....

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

  • Ayer, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ayer, MA
  • 1 day ago

Ability to manipulate and use hand tools and hydraulic equipment. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization....

1st Shift Quality Repairman - FL

  • Ashland, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

1st Shift Quality Repairman - FL (3723) Requisition ID 3723 - Posted 05/16/2025 - REPAIR - Ashland - Manufacturing Ops - Entry-Level - 0 - 10% Title: Repair Reports to: Department Supervisor...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Fitchburg, MA (12 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (12 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Diesel Mechanic**- \$500.00 Bonus available Location: MART Facility, 840 N. Main St., Leominster, MA (2nd Floor) Mailing Address: MGT of Transportation Services, 1427R Water St., Fitchburg, MA...

Electro-Mechanical Assembler

  • Chelmsford, MA (11 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (11 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Tech Location: Chelmsford, MA Starting Salary: $22.00 - $24.00/hour Hours: 7 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday This is a full-time, permanent position (50% Electrical...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Ayer, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ayer, MA
  • 2 days ago

This role involves skilled maintenance and repair of all Public Works Department vehicles and equipment, as well as the upkeep of the Town garage. The mechanic works under the general supervision...

Assembler

  • Chelmsford, MA (11 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (11 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Assembler Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States | Posted: 6/26/2025 Indotronix is an Equal Opportunity Employer Let Us Do the Heavy Lifting! Upload your resume and we'll reach out when a job...

HVAC Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintains, repairs and/or replaces various controls, including DDC and pneumatic....

SI Assembler I

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about...

Assembler

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

tools Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel Microscope experience preferred Minimum of 1-2 Years of related assembly experience Perform tasks and carries out successive steps of routine work in...

Assembler II - Technical

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Ayer, MA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Ayer, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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