Fabricator Jobs in Newark, 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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Lead Fleet Mechanic

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Highland Park, NJ (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland Park, NJ (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

COME WORK FOR US FOODS! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help YOU make it! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and...

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Overnight Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Fuel Your Career with Us! Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work! Interstate Waste Services...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Ridgewood, NY (15 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NY (15 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served...

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (11 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (11 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Mechanic-1st Shift

  • Waste Connections
  • Arverne, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arverne, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Waste Connections is seeking a dedicated and skilled Mechanic to join our growing maintenance team. We're looking for individuals who prioritize safety, take pride in their work, and understand...

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Mechanic Wanted

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Full time MECHANIC wanted for busy repair shop in queens. Looking for a mature crew member who is looking for a new home. Looking for someone with experience and a great attitude. Must be able to...

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Diesel Mechanic-2347081

  • Waste Management
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic)

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in...

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Division Mechanic Assistant

  • Public Service Enterprise Group
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Requisition: 83807 Summary Performs minor work required in the construction, operation and maintenance of the underground transmission and distribution plant. Job Responsibilities Anticipate the...

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Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) assemblers...

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Machinist I

  • USA Today
  • Rockaway, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

|Current USA TODAY Co. Employees- Please ensure you are using our abbreviated process on the internal Careers site by logging into Dayforce through MyApps| USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified...

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Switchgear Assembler

  • Manpower
  • Kearny, NJ (2 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearny, NJ (2 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading manufacturer specializing in electrical and mechanical products, is seeking a dedicated Switchgear Assembler to join their dynamic team. As a Switchgear Assembler, you will...

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Assembler

  • Do & Co Aktiengesellschaft
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Assembler to join our growing New York Team! About DO & CO We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every banquet floor and in the...

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Assembly and Test Level A Assembler

  • Safran Group
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems,...

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Fireman-Mechanic - Rotating shifts - Weekends

  • NewYork-Presbyterian
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Fireman/Mechanic - Rotating shifts - Weekends The Fireman Mechanic maintains, operates and repairs all Boiler Room equipment. Maintains and repairs boilers, pumps, compressors, fans, heaters,...

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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...
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...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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