Fabricator Jobs in Canastota, 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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Mobile Equipment Mechanic I

  • Erieville, NY (15 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Erieville, NY (15 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Other Job Description About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations...

006395-Mobile Equipment Mechanic I

  • Sherrill, NY (8 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherrill, NY (8 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Competitive Wages

  • Durhamville, NY (8 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durhamville, NY (8 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Other Job Description About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations...

CNC Machinist I

  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Armstrong has an opening for a first shift CNC machinist 1. Armstrong Rapid manufacturing has been in business for over 50 years in the East Syracuse NY area. Armstrong specializes in both...

Mechanic

  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Must possess own hand tools Mechanic Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid New York State driver#s license....

Retail Small Engine Mechanic Stihl Technician

  • Fayetteville, NY (12 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NY (12 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago

As a Stihl Repair Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining a variety of Stihl power equipment, including chainsaws, trimmers, blowers and hedge trimmers....

Assembler - 1st & 2nd Shift

  • Liverpool, NY (22 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (22 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking Immediate Production Associate openings 1st and 2nd shift in Liverpool NY! Entry Level candidates will be considered! Seeking candidates who are willing to learn how to assemble in a...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Hiring Now

  • Cazenovia, NY (9 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cazenovia, NY (9 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Electrical Assembler

  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Assembler ID: 551668 Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: East Syracuse, NY Category: LI - Light Industrial Job Type: Temp to Direct Duration: Contract to Di Description Acara Solutions is...

Manufacturing Welder Fabricator

  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 4 days ago

steel and pipe Experience with fitting and welding pipe Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and equipment Ability to read and understand fabrication blueprints & drawings Commitment to reliability...

Power & HVAC Mechanic

  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Production Worker

  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (19 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Production Worker. The core hours are 6:00am to 2:30 pm. The hourly rate for this position is $19.05 per hour. Please note the salary...

Assembler

  • North Syracuse, NY (18 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Syracuse, NY (18 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Assembler Job Description This position is responsible for the assembly, testing, and inspection of a wide variety of electronic products. The role requires mechanical aptitude and intermediate...

Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic

  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Immediate openings for experienced heavy-duty truck and trailer mechanics in our East Syracuse location! Experience with springs, suspensions, brakes, steering and alignments needed. Competitive...

Assembler 1st shift

  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (14 miles from Canastota, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Motor Assembler 1st shift Working as a motor assembly associate for the company's repair division. Hours: 6:00am until 2:30pm or as needed, to include overtime, Overtime is considered coming in...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Canastota, NY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Canastota, NY 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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