Fabricator Jobs in New Jersey

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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Mechanic

  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • Dayton, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ
  • 13 days ago

2nd shift Are you looking to make a career change to an exciting company? This exciting opportunity as a Mechanic offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical...

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Lead Fleet Mechanic

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • North Brunswick, 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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Fleet Mechanic

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 21 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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Flemington, 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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Overnight Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Rockaway, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ
  • 23 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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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgefield Park, 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

  • Waste Connections
  • Ridgefield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgefield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Mechanic Location: Royal Waste-Jamaica or our Bronx Location Schedule: Monday through Friday, with alternating Saturdays as needed Hours: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Rate: $30$40/hr, depending on experience...

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Mechanic-1st Shift

  • Waste Connections
  • Elmwood Park, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, 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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Diesel Mechanic

  • United Site Services
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 20 days ago

About USS: United Site Services is the industry leader in comprehensive site services, committed to creating partnerships that help enable our customers project and event success. Our deep...

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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift-2347448

  • Waste Management
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 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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Diesel Mechanic-2347081

  • Waste Management
  • Newark, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 6 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 11 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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Metal Wall Assembler

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Berlin, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Berlin, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Job Summary Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications....

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Division Mechanic Assistant

  • Public Service Enterprise Group
  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours 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
  • 20 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 20 hours 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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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 New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in New Jersey 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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