Fabricator Jobs in Arden, NC

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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Assembler Operator- 2nd shift

  • Fairview, NC (12 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairview, NC (12 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of hand tools and blueprint reading. Available to work overtime to support production goals as needed....

HVAC Mechanic I - Alexander Correctional Institution

  • Alexander, NC (17 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexander, NC (17 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago

NOW ELIGIBLE FOR A $7,000 SIGN ON BONUS " To be eligible for a sign-on bonus, the candidate must not have worked as a probationary, permanent, or time-limited employee in the last 12 months as an...

Assembler (1st Shift)- Avery Creek

  • Arden, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Arden, NC
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Assembler (1st Shift)- Avery Creek. Shift Hours: 5am - 3:30pm Monday - Thursday. This position is eligible for overtime, which can be...

Subcontracting Opportunity for Experienced Welders

  • Candler, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Candler, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Waste iQ is one of the largest regional companies that support the Welding Operations for the Waste Industry. We provide repair services for dumpsters, compactors and trucks and are seeking...

Fountain Equipment Installer

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 220743 Posting Locations: Skyland Pay Range: $20 - $23.35/hr, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret...

LVA Assembler Weekend shift

  • Arden, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Arden, NC
  • 6 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking an LVA Assembler Weekend shift. The hourly rate for this position is $19.50 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a...

Fountain Equipment Installer

  • Skyland, NC (3 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Skyland, NC (3 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID: 220743 Posting Locations: Skyland Pay Range: $20 - $23.35/hr, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret...

DO NOT APPLY - AMER Regr - HVH WF4 - Band 2 - Product Assembler

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 7 days ago

DO NOT APPLY - AMER Regr - HVH WF4 - Band 2 - Product Assembler Location Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America Job Id R-01314751 Job Type Full time Category Operations Remote Fully...

Production Worker

  • Swannanoa, NC (14 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (14 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is seeking a Production Line Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have prior production experience, great attendance and will be a team player which will align...

Parks Equipment Mechanic

  • Brevard, NC (20 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brevard, NC (20 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 10 days ago

$19.47 to $21.42 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Performs...

Seasonal Delivery Equipment Installer

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Requisition ID: 218893 Posting Locations: Skyland; Asheville Pay Range: $18 - $21.80/hr, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our...

Diesel Service Apprentice / Mechanic

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title Diesel Service Apprentice / Mechanic Business Function Service Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Asheville Date 04-15-2025 Address 1895 Old Haywood Road City Asheville State NC Job Overview &...

Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Weld and use hand tools and equipment to make repairs. We work together to ensure a safe, clean, and productive work environment with equal opportunities for every associate....

Seasonal Delivery Equipment Installer

  • Skyland, NC (3 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Skyland, NC (3 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Requisition ID: 218893 Posting Locations: Skyland; Asheville Pay Range: $18 - $21.80/hr, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our...

Sr Mobile Diesel Mechanic

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Arden, NC

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Arden, NC 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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