Fabricator Jobs in Salisbury, 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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Traveling Field Mechanic (Gold Hill, NC), $25 - $35 per hour, Competitive Benefits

  • Kannapolis, NC (19 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (19 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Computer literate with industrial applications Expert practical understanding of, and experience with, control theory and systems (including electronics, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics)....

ATS Assembler

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • moments ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • moments ago

tools, pneumatic tools, fixtures and gauges Let us learn about you!...

CNC Machinist - 2nd OR 3rd Shift

  • Cleveland, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on CNC machines Use precision measuring instruments to check workpieces for accuracy Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize production processes Fabricate...

Welder

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 2 days ago

Welder LOCATION Salisbury, NC TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $23 - $25 / hr ID IA21-2744530 POSTED Apr 24, 2025 Job Title: Welder Location: Salisbury, NC Salary: $23-25/hour Job Summary of the Welder: We...

Assembler

  • Mocksville, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mocksville, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Sportsfield Specialties, Inc., is seeking a hands-on Assembler for its Deposit, NY location, who can work independently and/or with others as a production team member with good analytical skills....

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II (R182752)

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 5 days ago

tools, and other shop equipment....

Welder

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 5 days ago

Martin Marietta is seeking a Welder to join at our Salisbury, NC shop. Reporting to the Shop Manager, the Welder will primarily be responsible for safely performing weld buildup and cutting...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Equipment Mechanic I, II, III

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Equipment Mechanic I, II, III Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $37,066 - $65,998 Yearly, plus excellent benefits Posted Date: 04/21/2025 4:05 PM Deadline to Apply:...

Trailer Mechanic

  • China Grove, NC (12 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • China Grove, NC (12 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Trailer A Mechanic, Earn up to $32.38 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers R+L...

1st Shift CNC Machinist

  • Advance, NC (16 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Advance, NC (16 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare and operation a 3-axis CNC mill, waterjet and turning centers. Import 3D models into programming software. Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting vises,...

Welder

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Essential Skills 3-5+ years of welding and fabricating experience with TIG and MIG welding. Proficiency in welding techniques, including vertical, horizontal, corner, and butt welds....

Assembler 1st Shift

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 13 days ago

Operates hand tools as required to complete assembly process....

Mobile Mechanic 2nd Shift

  • Woodleaf, NC (10 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Woodleaf, NC (10 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Hours: Monday-Friday: 4 PM - 2 AM A typical day for a(n) Mobile Mechanic may include: Reading manuals, using hand tools, and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance to electrical systems, power...

Toolroom Machinist -3rd Shift

  • New London, NC (22 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • New London, NC (22 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Applied knowledge of industry standards in the use of machine and hand tools to fabricate, modify or repair tooling or machinery as required....

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Salisbury, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Salisbury, 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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