Fabricator Jobs in Los Lunas, 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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Diesel And Forklift Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago

. + Handle hydraulic and pneumatic systems....

Industrial Printing Press Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with experience in troubleshooting printing equipment used in manufacturing. The ideal candidate will...

Mechanic/Utility Worker

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 14 hours ago

Be skilled in use of all related hand tools such as pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic, and measuring instruments. Clean and maintain work area, tools and shop equipment....

Welder

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 day ago

ll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders and use manual/semi-automatic/automatic welding equipment to join, surface, fabricate...

Welder

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Construct, repair and maintain metal portions of assigned City facilities and equipment using welding methods and techniques; review work orders and assess equipment and materials...

Heavy Assembler Lead

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago

As a Heavy Assembler Lead, you’ll assemble mechanical units, fabricated parts/components sub-assemblies, assemblies, and complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous...

Welder Lead

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago

You will use jigs/fixtures to lay-out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics or work orders using manual, semi-automatic and automatic welding equipment to join, surface, fabricate...

CNC Machinist - Night Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: Seeking a CNC Machinist for night shift operations, specializing in 3-5 axis machining with aerospace metals. Requirements: Ability to read and interpret drawings Understanding of...

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administrion Veterans Health Administrion Summary This position is loced in either the AC Shop of the Maintenance...

Aircraft Mechanic III (CV22)

  • Kirtland AFB, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirtland AFB, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Yulista Aerospace and Defense LLC Regular Primary Function The Aircraft Mechanic III will inspect and maintain airframes, powerplants, prop rotors, ECS, fuels, and associated components. Essential...

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago

This position is located in either the AC Shop of the Maintenance and Operations Section or the Internal Project Crew of the Engineering Service of New Mexico Veterans Administration Health Care...

Senior Welder/Fabricator

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Expert in TIG and MIG welding of aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel, with a focus on precision and consistency....

Production Equipment Mechanic II

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrates strong attention to detail Knowledgeable in one (1) or more of the following areas; electrical, hydraulic, pneumatics, mechanical, and PLC....

Day Shift General Production Worker

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 6 days ago

Day Shift Production Worker $15.25/HR Job Description As a Production Worker, you will assist the printing press operator in running automated machines that print on bags and pouches. This is a...

Diesel Mechanic - Heavy Equipment

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago

HEAVY EQUIPMENT DIESEL MECHANIC Are you looking to get back to Kansas? Quieter life with a great company? Our client is groiwing and urgently looking for a Diesel Mechanic with Heavy Construction...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Los Lunas, NM

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Los Lunas, NM offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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