Fabricator Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

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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Structural Welder

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 25 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 25 days ago

Position Summary: The Structural Welder is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of welding machines to join or connect various types of metal parts for metal structures. The incumbent...

Mechanic-Carlsbad - Starting Pay: $23.18-$25.58 Per Hour Doe

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 27 days ago

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Employee will become an integral member of the maintenance crew working under the direction of the Maintenance Shop Foreman. Employee will be responsible for maintaining and...

CNC Machinist

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY Perform all required tasks to produce products on CNC machines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and...

Mechanic/Yellow Iron

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is the nation's leading environmental oilfield waste management provider. R360 has the resources to offer superior reliability and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Diesel Mechanic Category: Light Industrial Location: Carlsbad, NM 88220 Pay: $35.00 Hourly Posted: 2 days ago Status: Open Description Diesel Mechanic Seeking a Diesel Mechanic with at least 5...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Constructors Inc Diesel Mechanic Carlsbad, NM 88220 Share Share Email Tweet Share Constructors, Inc. is a third generation progressive construction company founded in 1958. Specializing in...

Fabrication Assembler I

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY: General assembly of Celtech products including fuel & oil preservation systems, control cabs, CASP systems, and various other turbo prop and jet engine test stand equipment by...

Welder Helper

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Brief Description: The Welder Helper is responsible for assisting the Welder join or connect various types of metal parts. The incumbent will operate both hand and power tools, while working in...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic Reports To : Maintenance Supervisor Location : New Mexico Various OVERVIEW A Diesel Mechanic repairs and maintains various heavy equipment. The mechanic will insure...

Mechanic

  • Loving, NM (17 miles from Carlsbad, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Loving, NM (17 miles from Carlsbad, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

tools, power tools, and portable and mobile work equipment in hazardous, classified, and non-hazardous environments Utilize precision measurement equipment to determine dimensions and set operating...

Rig Welder

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Functions: Proficient in layout, print reading, P&ID's, Isometric Drawings, and spec sheets Operate hand power tools common to welding such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc Hold, clamp heat-bend, tack-weld...

Shop Generator Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are: In January 2025, Moser Energy Systems proudly became part of Atlas Energy Solutions, creating a diversified and innovative energy solutions provider. This strategic acquisition...

Large Compressor Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates are required to live local for a 5/2 rotation. 5+ years of formal or industry experience in oil/gas field is preferred. 3500/3600 CATS experience 1500 Electric compressor experience...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Carlsbad, NM 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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