Fabricator Jobs in Joplin, MO

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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Assembler/Builder - Doors 1st Shift

  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 21 hours ago

Assemble door frame and attach to slab using pneumatic and manual tools in a fast-paced environment, ensuring correct components are used....

2nd Shift Production Worker

  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago

Are you a hard-working and punctual individual looking to build a career in food manufacturing? If so, Randstad has an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking dedicated individuals...

1st Shift Production Worker

  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago

Are you a hard-working and punctual individual looking to build a career in food manufacturing? If so, Randstad has an exciting opportunity for you\! We are currently seeking dedicated individuals...

Welder

  • Scammon, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scammon, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Pipe Welders for projects located in and around Scammon, KS. This is a full time opportunity with a pay range of up to $35/hour based on...

3rd Shift Production Worker

  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 1 day ago

Are you a hard-working and punctual night owl who is looking to build a career in food manufacturing? If so, Randstad has an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking dedicated...

Assembler - Conversion 1st Shift

  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Efficient with multiple manual machines and pneumatic equipment such as Nail Gun, Screw Gun, Router, Tape Measure, Square May involve some repetitive motions - bending, stooping, squatting, pushing,...

Journeyman Welder

  • Joplin, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 7 days ago

Missouri What Youll Be Doing: Fabricating high-pressure vessels using flux core and combo welding processes. Youll be tested on plate and pipe weldsyour work must speak for itself....

Welder

  • Neosho, MO (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Neosho, MO (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $39k - $56k Per Year Welder (Not Available) Occupation: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Location:...

Production Worker

  • Neosho, MO (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Neosho, MO (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $33k - $45k Per Year Production Worker (Not Available) Occupation: Production Workers, All Other Location:...

Welder

  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Our client, an Industrial leader, is seeking a Welder to join their team. As a Welder, you will be part of the fabrication department supporting various projects. The ideal candidate will have...

Assembler Machine Shop

  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (21 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Our client, a leader in the Industrial sector, is seeking an Assembly Technician to join their team. As an Assembly Technician, you will be part of the production team supporting various projects....

Utility/Production Worker

  • Joplin, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 18 days ago

Utility/Production Worker locations Joplin, MO time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR101239 When it comes to work, we know you want more than a job. You want the...

Mechanic shop foreman

  • Webb City, MO (4 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Webb City, MO (4 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Mechanic shop foreman (Webb City) 4 states towing 8023 cr 220 compensation: 50% of labor employment type: job title: Mechanic Journeyman mechanic to run complete shop good pay OK for recruiters to...

CNC Machinist

  • Baxter Springs, KS (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Baxter Springs, KS (17 miles from Joplin, MO)
  • 21 days ago

At KMT Waterjet, a Shape Technologies Group (SHAPE) company, were devoted to a single goal: delivering innovative manufacturing process solutions that propel our customers to success! **What We...

Mechanic - Maintenance

  • Joplin, MO
  • 29 days ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 29 days ago

Overview ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most...

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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 3 - Mechanisms & Secondary Forms
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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 Joplin, MO

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Joplin, MO 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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