Fabricator Jobs in Michigan

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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K & M Machine-Fabricating, Inc

CNC Machinist

Machine Operators will produce production parts to print on state-of-the-art CNC Machines for the Defense, Mining, Construction and Power Generation Industries. Requirements include related CNC...

Wintegrity

Welder / Fabricator

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....

Machinist

  • Macomb, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macomb, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 16 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Roseville, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roseville, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Roseville, Michigan Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee...

Diesel Mechanic Advanced $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Stevensville, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stevensville, MI
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician A performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and...

Journeyman Pipefitter Welder

  • Marshall, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Marshall, MI
  • 5 days ago

Securing pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools Testing piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges....

Cnc Machinist And Programmer

  • Utica, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Utica, MI
  • 1 hour ago

. + 5+ years of experience in CNC lathe setup and operation, specifically Citizen Swiss....

2nd Shift Production Craftsman

  • West Branch, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Branch, MI
  • 1 hour ago

tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and CNC controlled machinery. - Prepare, finish, or assemble various components needed for the end product to be built. - Use a shop management work flow software...

Setup Machinist

  • Otsego, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Otsego, MI
  • 1 hour ago

CNC Machinist** **Job Description** As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for operating and managing CNC machines, with the potential to handle multiple machines based on your skill level....

Assembler

  • Vicksburg, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vicksburg, MI
  • 1 hour ago

. + Proficiency in using hand tools. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High volume assembly experience. + Experience in machine operating. **Why Work Here?...

1st Shift Production Craftsman

  • West Branch, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Branch, MI
  • 2 hours ago

tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and CNC controlled machinery. - Prepare, finish, or assemble various components needed for the end product to be built. - Use a shop management work flow software...

Union - Mechanic NEW

  • Macomb, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Macomb, MI
  • 2 hours ago

Union - Mechanic Location: Macomb, MI, United States Description Position Summary Technician performs mechanical services on new and used equipment in the service shop area. Position is...

Machinist - Turning

  • Brighton, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 4 hours ago

This position demands deep technical knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on experience operating and programming CNC lathes....

Machinist - Milling

  • Brighton, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 4 hours ago

CNC Machinist - Milling Classification – FT Hourly Reports to – Milling Leader Job Description Summary/Objective The CNC Machinist – Milling plays a vital role in producing precision-machined...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Michigan

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
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
0.4%


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