Fabricator Jobs in New Mexico

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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HVAC Truck Based Chiller Mechanic (union)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM What you will do Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in...

C-12/King Air - Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) - Holloman, NM. - R0141007

  • Holloman Air Force Base, NM
  • moments ago
  • Holloman Air Force Base, NM
  • moments ago

Repairs are performed using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills....

HVAC Mechanic

  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 4 hours ago

Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on heating, ventilation, air conditioning and other mechanical equipment. Minimum 2 years HVAC experience or equivalent trade school training. Click...

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 hours ago

We can't wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow. At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the...

Trailer Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Trailer Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Trailer Mechanic to join our team specializing in the maintenance and repair of commercial truck trailers, including flatbeds and air...

Welder And Fabricator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

equipment. + Ability to obtain a Secret clearance. + Proven problem-solving skills. + Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. + Experience with basic powered and hand tools....

Mechanic II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Methods, materials, equipment and tools used in welding and fabrication work Preferred Skills & Abilities Independently perform the most difficult mechanic work including diagnosing, trouble-shooting, fabricating...

Mechanic III ($2500 Hiring Incentive - Non CDL Holders)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Perform complex and difficult maintenance and repair work of mechanical engines and equipment including internal combustion equipment and diesel systems; perform diagnostic...

HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (union)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

What you will do Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in North America. JCI is committed to the health...

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

  • Kirtland, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 2 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...

Vehicle Mechanic -Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

tools and smartphone apps Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills Ability to lift 40 lbs and be on your feet for up to 8 hours Weekend availability and a "let's do this" attitude...

Engineering Technician IV - Welder (4970)

  • White Sands, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • White Sands, NM
  • 2 days ago

Engineering Technician IV - Welder (4970)** Location **White Sands, NM** Job Code **4970** \# of Openings **1** Apply Now ( **GVI Inc,** a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal...

Compressor Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the worlds largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we...

Mechanic

  • Clovis, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 4 days ago

Skills in: - Safe operation of small equipment; operates tire bailer, skid steer, louder, and other various hand tools such as brooms, paint brushes, saws, hammers, hoes and shovels....

A&P Aircraft Mechanic II

  • Roswell, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 4 days ago

tools and power tools....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in New Mexico offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
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
0.5%


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