Fabricator Jobs in Elko, NV

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 Mechanic - Rebuild Shop

  • Elko, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 1 day ago

Diesel Mechanic - Rebuild Shop Small Mine Development Elko, NV Full-time Mechanics & Technicians Posted on May 19, 2025 Diesel Mechanic Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Wage (Depending on Experience)...

Mining Equipment Underground Field Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 4 days ago

Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery...

Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago

Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear...

Underground Drill Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago

These positions diagnose, adjust, repair, fabricate, and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic parts, and equipment/vehicles....

Mobile Drill Mine Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago

These positions diagnose, adjust, repair, fabricate, and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic parts, and equipment/vehicles....

Field Service Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago

These positions diagnose, adjust, repair, fabricate, and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic parts, and equipment/vehicles....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 6 days ago

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Do you love mining? Do you think differently? Are you ready to define the future of this industry? We've been waiting for you! Turner Staffing Group is committed to...

Retail Furniture Assembler (Next Day Pay & $18-$20/hr)

  • Elko, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 12 days ago

Furniture Assembly Technician Opportunity is part-time, on-going Assembly work for both in-store (Nationwide Office supply chain) and in-home furniture assembly. As an Independent Contractor with...

Bucket Welder

  • Elko, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 23 days ago

Welder Weir ESCO Elko, Nevada Onsite: 5244 E Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801 Purpose of Role: Responsible for welding metal parts according to work orders and blueprints, ensuring quality and safety...

Mining Equipment Lead Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago

Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery...

Power Systems Field Mechanic/Technician

  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago

JOB DETAILS: Shift 1st/Day Shift Location In-Field Schedule Schedule to be provided by leader. Salary Range $25.20 - $46.08 Per Hour JOB SUMMARY Repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 26 days ago

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage: Night Shift Up to $5000 relocation $10,000 Retention Bonus! A culture that appreciates our Team Members A fleet with...

Mining Equipment Field Mechanic

  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery...

Part-Time Product Assembler - Paid Weekly!

  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Your own reliable transportation and basic hand tools. An entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to control your income....

Welder (Field)

  • Elko, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Elko, NV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Elko, NV 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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