Fabricator Jobs in Graham, 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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Now Hiring: Pipe Welder Graham, NC - Temp-to-Hire

  • Graham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Graham, NC
  • 1 day ago

Work Scope Includes: Performing high-quality pipe welding and plumbing work on commercial projects Installing, fabricating, and repairing piping systems according to project specifications Reading and...

Assembler 2Nd Shift

  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 2 days ago

ASSEMBLER - 2ND SHIFT Durham, NORTH CAROLINA JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-06687 JOB TYPE: Contract LOCATION: Durham, NORTH CAROLINA PAY RATE: $16 - $17 POST DATE: July 1, 2025 : Title: Assembler - 2nd...

Assembler Weekend Shift

  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 2 days ago

ASSEMBLER - WEEKEND SHIFT Durham, NORTH CAROLINA JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-06688 JOB TYPE: Contract LOCATION: Durham, NORTH CAROLINA PAY RATE: $16 - $17 POST DATE: July 1, 2025 : Title: Assembler -...

Travel Mechanic

  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Primary Position Duties: Position Requirements: Education or Skills: Benefits:

Welder / Fabricator - NC - LOCAL

  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 4 days ago

.NSC Skilled Trades is seeking Welders /Fabricators in Burlington, NC. JOB DETAILS: PAY: $22 - $26/hr....

Bus Mechanic I-III

  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 4 days ago

$2,500 TOTAL SIGN ON BONUS FOR NEW TEAM MEMBERS ($1,000 paid at 6 months / $1,500 paid at 1 year) *must meet safety and attendance goals at each 6-month interval* Chapel Hill Transit's bus...

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Other experience you will be evaluated on: Fabricates duct work for modifications, installation and/or repair of air conditioning duct systems....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (24 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely At GFL our...

CNC Machinist - NC - LOCAL

  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago

.NSC Skilled Trades is seeking a CNC Machinist in Burlington, NC. JOB DETAILS: PAY: $25 - $30/hr. HOURS: 40 - 50 DURATION: T2P SCOPE: We are seeking a CNC machinist. The person should have the...

HVAC Mechanic I

  • Pittsboro, NC (17 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC (17 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Organization: Chatham County Schools - Maintenance Department Position Title: HVAC Mechanic I Nature of Work: Employee performs a full range of duties associated with the installation,...

Buildings Mechanic

  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Builds, repairs, and installs counters, cabinets, benches, cubbies, partitions, blackboards, pencil sharpeners, lofts, etc. using carpenter's hand tools and power tools....

Grounds Mechanic

  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Job Description Job Title: Grounds Crew Mechanic Salary Schedule: Classified Scale Reports To: Grounds Crew Foreman and Maintenance Supervisor Salary Grade: 102...

Cnc Machinist

  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (9 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Set up, program, and operate CNC mills and lathes Assist with setups for machine operators Interpret technical drawings and select appropriate machining techniques Optimize machining...

Utility Systems Mechanic I

  • Hillsborough, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (16 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs if they believe they are unable to perform every task on a job description. We are most interested in finding...

Mechanic Hatchery Master

  • Siler City, NC (18 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Siler City, NC (18 miles from Graham, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Graham, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Graham, NC 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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