Fabricator Jobs in Brooklyn, 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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Yellow Iron Mechanic

  • Hoboken, NJ (4 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (4 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

$35-$50 dollars an hour, depending on experience. The Heavy Equipment Technician (Yellow Iron) reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Technician is personally responsible for...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Middletown, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

SCHEDULE: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM HOURLY RATE: $32.64 Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily...

Overnight Diesel Mechanic- Bronx

  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Fuel Your Career with Us! Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work! Interstate Waste Services...

Recycling Facility Machine Mechanic-Passaic, NJ

  • Passaic, NJ (13 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Passaic, NJ (13 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Atlantic Coast Recycling is looking to expand our Maintenance Team with another Machine Mechanic in Passaic, NJ. We are looking for a skilled Machine Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot...

Gas Welder

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Information POSITION - Union : Gas Welder NUMBER OF POSITIONS : 1 LOCATION : NY - Walton - Hamden HOURLY RATE: $57.37 - $58.37 Responsibilities Under general supervision lays out and performs...

Cable And Wire Harness Soldering Assembler

  • Clifton, NJ (14 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (14 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

. + Wrap, crimp, and strip wires to fabricate assemblies accurately. + Identify correct parts and report missing parts or assembly issues. + Inspect work and complete repairs and reworks as required...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Jersey City, NJ (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Sheet Metal Mechanic** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled HVAC duct installers for commercial projects across the state. This role involves working on diverse commercial jobs, ensuring the...

Production Worker - 2nd Shift

  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Performs all assignments in...

EDM Machinist

  • Clark, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clark, NJ (17 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

EDM Machinist Job Description As an EDM Machinist, you will work with minimal supervision to set up and operate a variety of equipment, ensuring compliance with company standards for quality...

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

  • Jersey City, NJ (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Mobile Trailer Mechanic Department: Maintenance Country: United States of America State/Province: New Jersey City: Jersey City Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under general supervision,...

Electromechanical Assembler

  • Clifton, NJ (14 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ (14 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in using hand tools such as drills and grinders. Ability to follow verbal instructions. Experience in electronic assembly and machine building....

Control Room Mechanic

  • Keasbey, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keasbey, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Plastipak Control Roon Mechanics repair and maintain plastic injection and extrusion machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and other production...

KERING Craftsman

  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

tools, and/or rivets Cut out parts following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses Drill or punch holes; then insert or attach metal rings, handles, and fastening...

Welder

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

tools; including but not limited to grinders, drills, tape measuresHandle materials with forklifts, pallet jacks and overhead cranes as needeAbility to read tape measureAbility to read a blue printMust...

Pump Mechanic

  • Long Island City, NY (4 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY (4 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY*** Seeking a Pump Mechanic Requirements: Work is for Shop and Field. Qualifications: Experienced with pump repair including pump controls, PRVs, VFD's, etc....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Brooklyn, NY 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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