Fabricator Jobs in Albany, NY

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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Senior Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Mechanicville, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mechanicville, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations pertaining to the shop and fleet. Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals....

Deisel Mechanic Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations pertaining to the shop and fleet. Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals....

Truss Assembler I

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Founded in 1937, Bellevue Builders Supply offers a broad range of services, including stair, wall panel and truss manufacturing, and specialty building products to both professional builders and...

Controls System Instrument Mechanic

  • Waterford, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Waterford, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Proficiency in the use of maintenance crafts equipment and tools and material handling equipment such as, but not limited to: marklift, hand tools, power tools, test equipment, etc. as required....

Food Assembler, Kitchen

  • Albany, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Mechanic II

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Has a working knowledge of the safe use of power tools, shop tools, hand tools and testing equipment. Works with blueprints, schematics and shop drawings....

Mechanic

  • Waterford, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanic Introduction Join the most experienced and dedicated pump team with a passion for helping our customers Finish Faster that has earned Holland Pump and its employees the reputation for...

Senior General Mechanic - SUNY Schenectady County Community College

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About SUNY Schenectady County Community College:SUNY Schenectady County Community College (SUNY Schenectady) is one of the State University of New York's finest two-year colleges located in...

General Mechanic

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Mig Welder

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING: WELDER FULL-TIME POSITION** Join a dedicated team of professionals in a hands-on welding role where quality, safety, and collaboration matter. **Position:** Welder **Department:**...

Looking for a diesel mechanic

  • Selkirk, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Selkirk, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a diesel mechanic Diesel mechanica compensation: 20+ employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Mechanic I were looking for a diesel mechanic. Somebody who has...

Mechanic Specialist (Incinerator) (Helps)

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Duties involve responsibility for independently performing a variety of skilled repair and maintenance tasks on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC equipment and monitoring instruments...

Looking for a diesel mechanic

  • Selkirk, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Selkirk, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

I were looking for a diesel mechanic. Somebody who has experience and willing to join our team ... Paul

Senior General Mechanic

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Senior General Mechanic Category: Civil Service Subscribe: New Job Alerts RSS Job Feed Department: Facilities Locations: Schenectady, NY Posted: Jul 25, 2025 Closes: Open Until Filled Type:...

Technicians (Mechanic)

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

Technicians (Mechanic) Description Are you motivated, dependable and searching for a company with stability and career growth? If so, CDTA could be the employer for you! Minimum Qualifications:...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Albany, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Albany, NY 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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