Fabricator Jobs in Schenectady, 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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Diesel Mechanic Technician Sr.

  • Cohoes, NY (11 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cohoes, NY (11 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 $45.00/hour depending...

Fleet Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 $45.00/hour depending...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Hiring Now

  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Line of Business: Other 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 U.S....

Mobile Equipment Mechanic II

  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 15 days 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...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Competitive Wages

  • Schoharie, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Schoharie, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 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...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Competitive Wages

  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fultonville, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Line of Business: Other 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 U.S....

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Hiring Now

  • Schoharie, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schoharie, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

Diesel Mechanic/Technician Senior

  • East Schodack, NY (23 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Schodack, NY (23 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 - $45.00/hour...

Deisel Mechanic/Technician. Job in Clifton Park Gr8Jobs

  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 - $45.00/hour...

Diesel Mechanic/Technician Senior. Job in Ballston Lake Gr8Jobs

  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 - $45.00/hour...

Diesel Mechanic/Technician Senior. Job in West Sand Lake Gr8Jobs

  • West Sand Lake, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • West Sand Lake, NY (20 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.00 - $45.00/hour...

DoD SkillBridge Fleet Mechanic - Diesel Technician

  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. CDL A and DOT certified preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Looking for a heavy duty truck mechanic

  • Ravena, NY (23 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ravena, NY (23 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a heavy duty truck mechanic (Ravena) Flach Excavation inc. image 1 of 3 compensation: $25-$45 employment type: job title: Truck mechanic Looking to hire a full time mechanic to...

Mechanic I-St Marys Hospital-Full Time-Days

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Summary: Responsible for maintenance and minor repair of HVAC related equipment throughout St. Peter's Hospital. Requirements: 2-3...

Mechanic II - Sunnyview Hospital - Full Time Days

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Responsible for maintenance and minor repair of HVAC related equipment throughout St. Peter's Hospital. Education Requirements: High School...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Schenectady, 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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