Fabricator Jobs in Dover, NJ

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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Electronic Assembler

  • Clifton, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Clifton, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Clifton, NJ **Shift:** 7am-4:30pm Monday-Friday Must be open to working on weekends when needed **Job Description:** - Experience with crimping, stripping, and connecting wires and cables -Utilizing hand...

Assembler

  • Newton, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newton, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to...

GSE Mechanic

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: About Alliance Ground International (AGI): Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling company providing services to 100+...

Mechanic

  • Green Brook, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Brook, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 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...

Assistant Mechanic

  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 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 an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant...

HVAC Mechanic I-Chilton Medical Center-Per Diem

  • Pequannock, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pequannock, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

and Essential Function Under the general supervision of the Facilities HVAC Shop Supervisor, the HVAC Technician I is an entry-level tradesperson who supports the installation, maintenance, and...

Production Worker (NDT Utility Worker - 2nd Shift)

  • Dover, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Operate various hand tools to perform rework on castings. Stage incoming queues for next shift....

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift Weekend

  • Rockaway, NJ (3 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (3 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift Weekend

  • Rockaway, NJ (3 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (3 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

Plumbing Mechanic

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (18 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (18 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Company Urgently Hiring Plumbing Mechanic!!** **Pay: $25-35** **Job Description** The Plumbing Mechanic will direct the installation of plumbing and related systems, equipment, and fixtures. This...

HVAC Mechanic A

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of power and hand tools, chemical handing procedures, and associated safety protocols. Knowledge of computerized building automation systems and building managements systems....

Experienced Welder and metal fabricator wanted

  • Irvington, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvington, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Welder and metal fabricator wanted (Irvington) Metalworks 127 Coit street compensation: Hourly employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Welder fabricator Looking for an...

Food Assembler, Kitchen

  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Mechanic/ Yard Maintenance/ welder

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Truck Mechanic/Yard Technician We're seeking a skilled mechanic with a CDL to join our team in Newark. Responsibilities include: - Truck maintenance (oil changes, grease, Electrical, hydraulic...

Experienced Diesel Mechanic Needed with Tools

  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Experienced Diesel Mechanic Location: [East Hanover, NJ ] Company: [C&L Towing and Heavy Hauling] Job Type: Full-Time | [Day/Night] Shift | Competitive Pay Are you a skilled Diesel...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Dover, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Dover, NJ 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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