Fabricator Jobs in Muskegon, 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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Retail Production Worker - Full Time

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago

Retail Production Worker - Full Time Our mission is to Change Lives through the Power of Work! Family-friendly hours Flexible schedule Closed on major holidays Employee discount Caring & Inclusive...

Welder

  • Allendale, MI (23 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allendale, MI (23 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Job Scope: Indoor fabrication/metal shop work for overhead cranes & hoists MIG welding of structural steel Grinding fabrication of crane assemblies Position parts & build a small column and layout holes...

Cnc Lathe Machinist

  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 10 days ago

This role involves setting up and changing over CNC Lathe and Hydromat machines, with a focus on program edits rather than programming....

CNC Lathe Machinist, Spring Lake

  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 16 days ago

CNC Lathe Machinist, Spring Lake MI 2nd or 3rd Shift $20-24/hour Weekly Pay Opportunity for raise every 30 days Job Description We are seeking skilled Lathe Machinists to join our team for the 2nd and...

Welder

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 18 days ago

Fleet Engineers is a part of the Tramec Holdings family, which has facilities located throughout the United States. Along with competitive pay and a bonus program, we offer medical & RX, dental,...

Muskegon Welder-2nd shift

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 19 days ago

Summary Job Description Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble and TIG weld aerospace castings and details Use fixtures, tools, and gauges to produce aerospace...

Muskegon Welder

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 20 days ago

weld aerospace castings and details Use fixtures, tools, and gauges to produce aerospace parts meetings blueprint drawing tolerances Follow detailed work instructions Practice weld procedures per GE...

Muskegon Welder-3rd Shift

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 21 days ago

Summary** **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities:** **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Assemble and TIG weld aerospace castings and details + Use fixtures, tools, and gauges to...

Machinist IV

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Under guidance of the department supervisor, execute the following: Operate various machines such as CNC, lathes, milling machines, and grinders....

Production Assembler

  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spring Lake, MI (11 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Production Assembler Industrial & Manufacturing $ 17.50 - $ 18.85 / Hour location_on Spring Lake, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

Inspector Assembler Specialist

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Inspector Assembler Specialist Location: Muskegon, Mi Salary Range: $22.34 to $31.92 This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists...

ProSolutions Mechanic B (HVAC, Pump & Power)

  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

tools, and measuring instruments with minimal supervision Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services Utilize warranty...

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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
Learn how to make foam fabricated monster suits & creature costumes with Hollywood's most sought-after FX fabricators, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines (Blade...
How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 3 - Mechanisms & Secondary Forms
Monster suit class is back in session! In part 3 of this Godzilla-sized course series, master creature effects fabricators Bill Bryan, Ted Haines & their student teams continue the Kaiju-making...
Muscle Suit Fabrication Part 1 - Design, Pattern & Fabricate Muscles
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 Muskegon, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Muskegon, MI 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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