Fabricator Jobs in Mankato, 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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New Wages Machinist C - First Shift

  • Mankato, MN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 3 hours ago

Uses hand tools and power tools as required. Normal supervision required to acquire necessary skills and techniques, knowledge, and equipment, methods, and procedures utilized....

MIG Welder

  • Mankato, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 8 hours ago

. + Work with fellow fabricators to ensure efficient process flow....

Sr. Assembler J

  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Continue your journey as a Sr. Assembler J at Cinch Connectivity Solutions. You ll produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies. This team-oriented role will involve interpretations of...

Sr. CNC Machinist Lead

  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Continue your journey as a Senior CNC Machinist- Lead at Cinch Connectivity Solutions. You ll be part of our Machine Shop performing set-ups, modifying, and creating programs, and operating...

Welder

  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago

Welder - Arc and Gas Welding Job Description We are seeking a skilled welder specializing in arc and gas welding for a variety of metals and their alloys. This role involves working on commercial...

Assembler J

  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waseca, MN (23 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Advance your career as an Assembler J at Cinch Connectivity Solutions. You ll produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies. This team-oriented role will involve interpretations of...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

Assembler

  • North Mankato, MN (6 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Mankato, MN (6 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Req ID 80288 | North Mankato, United States ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc. Be part of our ZF team as Assembly Summertime/Seasonal Production Position Available and apply now! Contact...

Equipment Mechanic

  • Le Center, MN (21 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Le Center, MN (21 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Equipment Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a traveling equipment maintenance mechanic to maintain and repair a variety of equipment used in the concrete industry. This role involves...

Frame Mechanic

  • Lake Crystal, MN (12 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Crystal, MN (12 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Requires own small hand tools. Must possess own tools and toolbox for shop use....

Assembler

  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago

Assembler Job Description We are seeking a skilled assembler to join our team, responsible for the assembly of harnesses using hand tools like wrenches and screwdrivers....

Lead Assembler

  • North Mankato, MN (6 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Mankato, MN (6 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Req ID 74790 | North Mankato, United States ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc. About the Team The ZF Off-Highway Solutions Minnesota Inc. team designs and manufactures hydraulic and...

Machinist Multiple Shifts

  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago

Artfully use all machinists' hand tools and assess the machinability of metals to select proper tooling geometry and application (feeds, speeds)....

Welder Helper- Mankato, MN

  • Mankato, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 10 days ago

Reference Number: 3152 Department: Engineering Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time. Rate of Pay: $32.08/hourly Most communications will be done electronically. Please...

Welder

  • Lake Crystal, MN (12 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Crystal, MN (12 miles from Mankato, MN)
  • 10 days ago

As a welder, you'll be responsible for reading blueprints, setting up equipment, and performing MIG welding to assemble parts according to specifications....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Mankato, MN

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Mankato, MN 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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