Fabricator Jobs in Latham, 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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Aircraft Engine Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 2 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC, Position Description Number D1636000 and is part of the 109TH AW,...

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In-Store Product Assembler Technician

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Are You a Hands-On Problem Solver? Imagine a job where you get paid based on the quality and speed of your work, with no cap on your earnings. Youre the go-to person when it comes to assembling...

In Person Part Time

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

  • 109TH AW
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 5 days ago

HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This Nional Guard position is for a HEAVY...

In Person Full Time

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 7 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D1341000 and is part of the 109TH...

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Aircraft Mechanic

  • Army National Guard Units
  • Latham, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 8 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D0483000 and is part of the ARMY AVIATION SUPPORT...

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Aircraft Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D1366000 and is part of the 109TH AW, National...

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Gas/Diesel Mechanic

  • Mechanicville, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mechanicville, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago

un Gas/Diesel Mechanic (Mechanicville) compensation: $45 per hour employment type: job title: Gas/Diesel Mechanic GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE POSITION: Small Construction company in Mechanicville, New...

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15N Avionics Mechanic

  • Army National Guard
  • Latham, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 11 days ago

The communications system, navigation, and flight controls are just a few examples of the dozens of electrical systems that help pilots keep aircraft safely in flight. As an Avionics Mechanic in...

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Mechanical Assembler

  • Nesco Resource
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (20 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (20 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Including but not limited to the following: Hand/power tools - drills, drivers, grinders, saws, calipers, levels, dial indicators, etc....

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Mechanic

  • Nesco Resource
  • Mechanicville, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mechanicville, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Mechanic Job Summary The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and overseeing the company's fleet of vehicles and small engine equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and other landscaping...

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Liquid Fuels Mechanic (NAD-AF)

  • Versar, Inc.
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Review repair specifications of equipment or components being purchased or fabricated for repair and construction projects, to ensure compliance with contractual requirements and material specifications...

Hybrid

Mechanic I - Samaritan Hospital - Full Time - Evenings

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Troy, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Troy, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Responsible for maintenance and minor repair of HVAC related equipment throughout facility. Requirements: High School Graduate with...

In Person Full Time

Assembler

  • Westaff
  • Clifton Park, NY (6 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (6 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description & Requirements : A Lakeshore Supervisor will direct you to do the following: • Offloading boxes from trucks to designated areas (Must be able to lift 50 lb. boxes for up to 4-8...

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Mechanic

  • Philips
  • Latham, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 19 days ago

Your role: Operate and maintain handheld and bench-mounted power tools (e.g., drills, riveters, torque drivers, grinders) to accurately fabricate, assemble, and install mechanical components for MRI...

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Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 20 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC, Position Description Number D2325000 and is part of the...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Latham, NY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Latham, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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