Fabricator Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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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Diesel Tech/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago

A reputable trucking/heavy equipment dealership that is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its valued customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service & repair to our customers' fleet via assigned truck and equipment repairs, while maintaining exceptional customer service. Rush...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 9 days ago

Overview Join the Titan Machinery team as a Case IH Diesel Mechanic and leverage your expertise to deliver exceptional service for diesel machinery diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Diesel Technician Employment Type: Full-Time Reports to: Service Manager Company Overview: Our client, a multi-location Ag Equipment dealership, is seeking skilled Diesel Technicians to...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Harvard, NE (24 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Harvard, NE (24 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Diesel Technician Employment Type: Full-Time Reports to: Service Manager Company Overview: Our client, a multi-location Ag Equipment dealership, is seeking skilled Diesel Technicians to...

CNC Machinist

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 20 days ago

Sets up and operates CNC Mills and Lathes, selecting and securing fixtures, tools, and materials, and using precision instruments to meet tolerance requirements....

Diesel Tech-Mechanic I

  • Alda, NE (11 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Alda, NE (11 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 26 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 26 days ago

The Mobile Service Technician is responsible for maintaining the fleet for clients and to handle service calls at client locations. Provide service to our customers while maintaining exceptional...

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 26 days ago

Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: WG-08: 12 months Experience or training in the use of common hand tools to make mechanical repairs....

DoD SkillBridge Fleet Mechanic - Diesel Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 29 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 29 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. CDL A and DOT certified preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Sahling Kenworth is currently accepting applications for Entry level and Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanics at our Grand Island location. Responsibilities include the repair, troubleshooting and...

Truss Assembler - (construction/components) - Full-time

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Will be required to use hand tools and related equipment. Spelts Schultz Components is open Monday through Friday (some Saturdays if business needs and season require)....

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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...
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...
How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 2 - Detailing, Texturing & Mechanisms
The "Kaiju" saga continues! Learn how to build foam creature costumes with two of Hollywood's masters of monster fabrication, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Grand Island, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
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
0.5%


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