Fabricator Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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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UNION Assembler I

  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 23 days ago

Arrow Building Center, Lampert Lumber and Lyman Lumber Companies, divisions of US LBM provides a wide range of building materials to construction professionals, combining the advantages of our...

Railcar Diesel Mechanic

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

Railcar Diesel Mechanic Saint Paul, MN Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first? PSC Group is now hiring a full-time entry...

Operator Assembler - 8th shift Molding

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview About Cretex Medical Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our customers view us as a trusted partner...

Aircraft Engine Mechanic Supervisor

  • Minneapolis, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service. In...

Fleet Mechanic - Fleet Technician

  • Arden Hills, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

Fabricate machine parts when necessary for the repair of equipment by welding or using drill presses, grinders, lathes, power saws or boring equipment; fabricate and mount plow hitches and other special...

CNC Machinist - Swiss or Milling

  • Anoka, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Anoka, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

CNC Machinist - Swiss or Milling** Manufacturing Anoka County, MN, US Pay Rate Low: 30.00 | Pay Rate High: 40.00 + Added - 31/07/2025 Apply for Job **Build the future of medical technology! A...

Electrical Assembler/wiring Tech

  • Wyoming, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Wyoming, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

. + Fabricate boxes, mounts, and other equipment per blueprints. + Collaborate with fabricators for complete installations. + Create wire harnesses as needed. + Utilize basic hand tools. + Perform additional...

CNC Machinist

  • Bloomington, MN (22 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (22 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

Now Hiring: 1st and 2nd Shift CNC Machinists - Weekly Pay $30-37/hr** **Job Description:** We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our CNC department as a machinist. The role involves...

Edm Machinist

  • Blaine, MN (3 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Blaine, MN (3 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

EDM Machinist** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced EDM Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up Mitsubishi EDM and Wire machines, making...

Electrical Assembler

  • White Bear Lake, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

**Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in control panel wiring and use of power and hand tools. + Experience in electronics and electronic assembly. **Why Work Here?...

Production Worker

  • New Brighton, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New Brighton, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

Production Worker** **$19-21/hr - Monday-Thursday 6AM-4:30PM** **Job Description** As a Production Assistant, you will be responsible for unpackaging various parts, ranging from small orders to...

Mechanic

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

HIRING FOR MECHANICS IN WHITE BEAR LAKE! $28 - $37/HOUR! CAN START IMMEDIATELY!** **Responsibilities** + Perform repairs on heavy equipment and trucks such as dumps, hook lifts, roll offs, rear...

Trailer Mechanic/Welder

  • Hugo, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hugo, MN (16 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

Trailer Mechanic/Welder: $30 to $40 per hour** North of the Metro! **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Trailer Mechanic/Welder to join our dynamic team in our mid-size repair shop. This...

Machinist II - 2nd shift

  • Shoreview, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shoreview, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago

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Mechanic

  • Blaine, MN (3 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blaine, MN (3 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 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...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Coon Rapids, MN 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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