Fabricator Jobs in Rockaway, 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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Assembler

  • Riverdale, NJ (9 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Riverdale, NJ (9 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Our client located in Riverdale is looking for Assemblers. Candidate must have assembly experience and be able to lift 50 lbs. This is a long term position, Monday through Friday 6am to 2:30pm.

Manufacturing Assembler (Electrical Assembler)

  • Totowa, NJ (16 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Totowa, NJ (16 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Tool Operation: Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment (e.g., soldering irons, crimping tools, multimeters) for electrical assembly tasks....

Truck Mechanic Needed

  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings, and steering mechanisms, to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic...

Production Worker (Foundry Worker - Weekend Days Shift)

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

Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy...

Machinist III

  • Cedar Grove, NJ (15 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (15 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The primary focus of this position will be to support the Engineering Department in the production and maintenance of equipment, tools and fixtures designed for production processes...

Manual Machinist

  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated....

Soldering Assembler

  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ (11 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assembler Job Description We are seeking a skilled Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have good hand dexterity and experience working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),...

General Mechanic

  • Hamburg, NJ (14 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamburg, NJ (14 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Crystal Springs Resort General Mechanic will monitor and maintain building equipment and structures. The essential functions of the position include: Maintains, repairs and improves all...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic Needed

  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for Diesel Technician and trailer mechanic with basic knowledge to join our team. Compensation: Salary depends on experience Employment Type: Full-Time JOB SUMMARY Responsible for vehicle...

Junior (Co-op) Mechanic

  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a bright and ambitious student eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment? IPS is offering internships and co-op positions for motivated individuals ready to unleash their...

CNC Machinist

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (15 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (15 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CNC Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist who can set up, operate, CNC machines. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC mills or lathes Read and interpret blueprints...

Industrial Mechanic

  • North Arlington, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Arlington, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Understanding of basic electrical and pneumatic diagrams. Experience with performing preventative maintenance and repairs to conveyor systems. Basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge....

Central Plant Operator Mechanic/Fireman - Full time Evening- Paramus Campus

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To service heating, ventilating, air conditioning equipment, monitor BMS, chillers and boiler plant. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. EXPERIENCE: +5 years...

Yard help and very light mechanic work

  • Montville, NJ (7 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (7 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Yard help and very light mechanic work (Pine Brook) A Rent All Center compensation: 18 to 20 per hour employment type: job title: Yard help We are a rental company located in Pine Brook NJ. We are...

Entry Level Packaging Line Mechanic/Warehouse

  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Rockaway, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Entry Level Packaging Line Mechanic/Warehouse (Union) Food Manufacturer compensation: Competitive Pay, Health benefits, Vacation employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Entry...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Rockaway, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Rockaway, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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