Fabricator Jobs in Kirtland, 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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Mechanic Journeyman (Four Corners Power Plant)

  • Kirtland, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 9 days ago

The safe use of hand, power, and pneumatic tools and measuring devices. 4. The safe operation of rigging for moving equipment with mobile equipment and lifting devices. 5....

Mechanic

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 9 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 9 days ago

coil units, motors and other machinery Replace filters, belts, hoses, and fluids as necessary and maintain adequate records of such repairs Maintain, repair, and make alterations to steam, water, pneumatic...

Mechanic Construction Equipment

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Mechanic Construction Equipment Frank's Supply Company, Inc. Depending on Experience - Vacation & Sick leave, Health, Dental & Life Insurance, Company match on 401(k) United States, Mexico,...

Mechanic

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 10 days ago

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3 rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions. HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs, and this role is to support Jacobs...

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

  • Kirtland, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications Military Grades: Enlisted (E-5 and below) Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC: 2A6X1 GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have experience using common hand tools in making repetitive mechanical...

Mechanic Journeyman (Four Corners Power Plant)

  • Fruitland, NM (4 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fruitland, NM (4 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 11 days ago

The safe use of hand, power, and pneumatic tools and measuring devices. 4. The safe operation of rigging for moving equipment with mobile equipment and lifting devices. 5....

Ag Farm Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 17 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 17 days ago

We are partnered with a well-established ag operation that prides itself on consistently delivering top-notch customer service/sales/repair of farm equipment and is actively seeking an Ag...

Agriculture Mechanic Needed!

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 19 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 19 days ago

We are partnered with a well-established ag operation that is actively seeking an Agriculture Mechanic. An agn desires an Ag Mechanic performing a variety of maintenance, repairs, and in-field...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 26 days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly...

Diesel Tech/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

A reputable trucking/heavy equipment dealership that is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its valued customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to...

Machinist A

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Responsibilities Read and make blueprints Use measuring principles and tolerances and relay information to workable drawings, with the ability to use and calibrate precision measuring...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service to our customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include: cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and...

Heavy Truck and Equipment Mechanic

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

tools....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM (24 miles from Kirtland, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists and hand tools. Maintains and repairs heavy equipment, trucks, shop, and non-mobile equipment on a company-wide basis....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kirtland, NM

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kirtland, 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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