Fabricator Jobs in Burlington, 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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Diesel Mechanic - A Tech

  • GFL Environmental
  • Julian, NC (9 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Julian, NC (9 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Under the guidance of shop leadership, conduct repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to maintain GFLs fleet in safe and continuous road...

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2nd-Shift Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Julian, NC (9 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Julian, NC (9 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago

GFL Environmental | Keeping Communities Clean, Safe & Green At GFL Environmental, were not just maintaining trucks were powering the communities we serve. As a Diesel Mechanic (Levels AC), youll...

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2nd-Shift Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Hillsborough, NC (24 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (24 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Wrench Your Way to the Top: Diesel Mechanic Wanted! Tired of fixing the same boring commuter cars? Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. Were talking massive front-loaders,...

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Diesel Technician/Diesel Mechanic $27 - $33 per Hr Day Time Shift

  • Browns Summit, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

Ruan is looking for mobile diesel technicians to be based in Greensboro, NC to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. 5026 Burlington Road Greensboro NC 27405 Call ... for more...

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Electrical Panel Assembler

  • LHH
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Electronics Assembly Technician | Greensboro, NC | $25-$30/hr We're partnering with a growing manufacturer in the Triad to add an Electronics Assembly Technician to their team due to increased...

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Equipment Installer

  • Sheetz, Inc
  • Burlington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 7 days ago

OVERVIEW Installation of equipment and labor for cap-ex projects, roll outs, and any construction maintenance service desk calls for existing Sheetz Store locations. RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Airgas
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 8 days ago

R10092545 Diesel Mechanic (Open Date: 05/26/2026) Location: Mebane, NC (AMG) - Bulk cryo logistics How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace...

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Mechanical Assembler

  • Beta Fueling Systems
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description For over 50 years, BETA Fueling Systems in Reidsville, NC has led the aviation industry in the manufacture of reliable and safe refueling equipment. Everything we do...

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Corporate A&P Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Aircraft Mechanic ( #AeroJobsAPPA) All work will be completed in Allentown, PA (per diem split available for eligible candidates) Pay: $30/hr - $55/hr ($160 per day in per diem for eligible...

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ELSP Assembler - BABA

  • ABB Group
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (14 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 15 days ago

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and...

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Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic

  • Travel Centers Of America
  • Whitsett, NC (6 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Whitsett, NC (6 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 16 days ago

We are now looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team! As a Diesel Mechanic, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy...

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Mechanic II

  • Cone Health
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 days ago

The Mechanic II completes corrective requests and preventive maintenance to resolve and anticipate building systems problems. Working under limited supervision, this role minimizes operational...

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Mechanic

  • Cone Health
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (23 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 20 days ago

The Mechanic assists with corrective requests and preventive maintenance to resolve and anticipate building systems problems. Working under close supervision, this role helps to minimize...

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Experienced Mechanic Diesel/Gas Trucks & Equipment

  • Adecco
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Experienced Diesel/Gas Mechanic - Trucks & Heavy Equipment Greensboro, NC: $35 - $40+/ hour Full-Time Long-Term Career Opportunity Are you the type of mechanic who can diagnose problems quickly,...

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Aircraft Mechanic - Must Relocate to Millington, TN

  • AerSale
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 23 days ago

This position is in Millington, TN (must be able to relocate). Who we are: AerSale is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand...

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Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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Learn how to fabricate a muscle suit with master creature effects fabricator, Ted Haines (From Dusk Till Dawn, The Muppets, The Bourne Legacy). In Part One of his 3-Part course series, Haines...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Burlington, NC

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Burlington, NC 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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