Fabricator Jobs in Buffalo, 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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Manufacturing Assembler

  • Amherst, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Amherst, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Must be able to use pneumatic power tools Must have reliable transportation. Applicants who are interested in this post please respond with your name & resume....

EDM Machinist II - 2nd Shift

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 21 hours ago

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right...

Mechanic

  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Blasdell. Mechanic. Lake Shore Truck and Trailer Repair Inc. FT. 1st Shift. Benefits. Mechanic: Medium/heavy duty truck and trailer mechanic. Candidate will perform preventative and corrective...

Mechanical Assembler

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

While welding, fabrication, mechanical assembly, installation, and testing are the primary, this position requires flexibility to contribute to process piping, electrical assembly, system integration...

Electrical Assembler

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Buffalo. Electrical Assembler. Harper International Corporation. FT. 1st Shift. Benefits. The Electrical Assembler is responsible for the wiring, assembly, and integration of engineer-to-order...

Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Mechanic may also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks. This position is expected to be second shift (3:00 - 11:30 PM)....

Assembler

  • Sloan, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sloan, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Must be able to use pneumatic power tools Must have reliable transportation. Qualified applicants are urged to apply today! Express Employment Professionals 3140 Sheridan Drive Amherst NY 14226...

Millwright / Mechanic

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

MIG/TIG welding capabilities preferred -Perform a range of mechanic skills that includes, but is not limited to, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and troubleshooting of the same and other pieces of...

Machinist - CNC Grinder

  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Machinist - CNC Grinder Job description Job Summary: Under indirect supervision, the CNC Grinder is responsible for the set up and operating of a variety of CNC and manual grinding machines...

Production Assembler

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

work area is kept clean and organized at all times + Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with Boyd policies and procedures + Report any possible problems or areas of improvement + Utilize small hand...

D Technician(Mechanic)

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

Buffalo. Aries Transportation Services, Inc. D Technician(Mechanic). FT. 1st Shift. Mon-Fri. $20/hr.Job Status:Full timeFLSA Status:Non-ExemptTitle of Supervisor:Maintenance...

Pipe Welder

  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties: Perform out-of-position pipe welding using various welding techniques, including TIG and MIG....

Overnight Car Wash Equipment Mechanic

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Award Winning Team! With flexible schedules, team member discounts, scholarship opportunities, and fun recognition programs, Delta Sonic offers a variety of career paths for you to grow...

CNC Machinist

  • Akron, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Akron, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Deburr parts during machining operations using hand tools and hand-operated power tools....

1st shift Direct Hire CNC Machinist

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: A leading supplier of plastic sheets, rods, tubing, films, and fabricated plastic parts, is looking for a motivated CNC Machinist to join our team....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Buffalo, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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