Fabricator Jobs in Garden City, MI

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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Wintegrity

Welder / Fabricator

  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (12 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (12 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Education : High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Experience : Class “A” Fitter-Welder with the ability to read prints. Experience with Arc, Mig, Tig, Stick, and Flux Core Welding....

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

- Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete precision and other structural and system components, working from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements,...

CNC Machinist

  • Oak Park, MI (12 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Oak Park, MI (12 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Essential Skills Minimum of 2 years of CNC milling experience. Proficiency in adjusting and changing tooling for specified jobs....

Tool Room Machinist

  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Operate and maintain multiple machine tools, including manual mills, lathes, CNC mills, CNC lathes, grinders, drill presses, saws, and welders....

CNC Machinist NEW

  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Responsibilities: The contractor shall operate the following machines: CNC 3, 4, 5 -axis machining CNC lathes and mills turn mils and grinders Manual operation of Drill presses, lathes, mills, grinders...

Part Time/On-call Heavy Equipment Mechanic NEW

  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Experience with TIG/MIG welding and fabrication. Possess or willing and able to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL-B) Requirement/Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent....

CNC Programmer / Machinist

  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for candidates to fill our CNC Mill Operator/Programmer in the Die Shop at our Sterling Stamping facility....

Welder NEW

  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Duties Perform the following required welder-fabricator functions: welding, mechanics, fabrication, sheet metal, assembly, analysis and troubleshooting in the assembly or modification of existing vehicles...

Machinist - Gear Hobbing - Westland, MI

  • Westland, MI (1 mile from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westland, MI (1 mile from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Machinist, Gear Hobbing Company: B&D Industrial, American Gear and Engineering Location: Westland, MI About B&D Industrial B&D Industrial, headquartered in Macon, GA, epitomizes...

Welding Engineer

  • Auburn Hills, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (21 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The Welding Engineer is responsible for but not limited to: Provide support to and collaborate with product development, manufacturing weld process and materials engineers in defining lightweight,...

Food Assembler, Kitchen

  • Birmingham, MI (16 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (16 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Logistics/Fleet Services Mechanic

  • Romulus, MI (8 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (8 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: Logistics/Fleet Services Mechanic** **Location:** Romulus, MI (On-site) **Employment Type:** Full-Time | **3rd Shift** The **Adecco Permanent Recruitment** team has partnered with a...

Graphite Machinist

  • Madison Heights, MI (17 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (17 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Graphite Machinist - Be a part of a new exciting opportunity. Our new Graphite facility will be located in Madison Heights, MI. SUMMARY The role of the Graphite Machinist is to carry out the...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Romulus, MI (8 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (8 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Diesel Technician Romulus, MI Hourly Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 (based on experience) Shift/Schedule: 2nd Shift Tuesday - Saturday 2:00pm- 10:30pm PM Tech and General Repairs We are on Newsweek's list...

Press Mechanic II Journeyperson

  • Pontiac, MI (23 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (23 miles from Garden City, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Use the following equipment safely: Hand Tools, Hand and Surface Grinders, Wheel Puller, Torches, Pipe Threader, Hydraulic Jack, Welders, Scissor Lift, Boom lift, Lathe, Forklift, Milling Machine, Drill...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Garden City, MI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Garden City, MI 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
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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