Fabricator Jobs in Somerset, 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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Hightstown, NJ (17 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hightstown, NJ (17 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM; Saturday (as needed) HOURLY RATE: $27.00 Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services...

Yellow Iron Mechanic

  • Jamesburg, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jamesburg, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Occassional Satuday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services...

Production Worker - 2nd Shift

  • South Plainfield, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Performs all assignments in...

EDM Machinist

  • Clark, NJ (13 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clark, NJ (13 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

EDM Machinist Job Description As an EDM Machinist, you will work with minimal supervision to set up and operate a variety of equipment, ensuring compliance with company standards for quality...

Packaging Mechanic I

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned biopharmaceutical company in the U.S. with a focus on development and commercialization of innovative medicines that...

Dumoulin Mechanic- 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to operate hand tools, vices and fabricating machinery Lifting and moving of objects weighing at least 50 lbs....

Control Room Mechanic

  • Keasbey, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keasbey, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Plastipak Control Roon Mechanics repair and maintain plastic injection and extrusion machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and other production...

CNC Machinist 2nd shift

  • High Bridge, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • High Bridge, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

. - A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical application regarding nuts and bolts. - A basic knowledge of part holding and deburr methods and tools. - The ability to interact with computers and...

Mechanic Helper - Newark Airport (EWR)

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and...

Belt Mechanic - A - Newark Airport (EWR)

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

tools and instruments that measure and test accuracy....

Mechanic

  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

mechanic (Trenton) 600 prospect st, near independence ln compensation: 50\50 of labor looking for a mechanic to do repairs like tuneup shocks struts all minor repairs I TAKE CARE OF ALL OVERHEAD...

Mechanic

  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

responder favorito favorito esconder desocultar marcar Publicado mechanic (woodbridge) 579 amboy ave cerca mawbey st remuneracion: CONPENSATION DEPENDS ON HOW MUCH YOU KNOW SKY IS THE LIMIT!! job...

Assistant, Diesel Mechanic - 2329826

  • Matawan, NJ (15 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matawan, NJ (15 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant, Diesel Mechanic - 2329826 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13962598 Location: Matawan, New JerseyDate Posted: 3/17/2025 Wage:Category: Automotive/Mechanic Job Code: 2329826...

Diesel Mechanic

  • East Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance Basic computer skills Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25...

Assembler

  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrated experience performing basic and routine repetitive mechanical assembly operations using hand tools and mechanical equipment. Knowledge of set and use of torque wrench....

Demographic Data for Somerset, NJ

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Somerset, NJ 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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