Fabricator Jobs in Sanford, 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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Mechanic Gen Maint Lvl C

  • Siler City, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Siler City, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Maintenance mechanics repair, program, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain and adjust equipment and machines to provide optimal performance Duties/Activities Required by Job Complete PMs as assigned....

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Sanford, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 2 days ago

The North Carolina Forest Service is a team of professionals who provide forest protection, emergency response, resource management and environmental education to the residents and landowners of...

Warehouse Craftsman

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently....

Pipe Welder Journeyman

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools **Requirements** + The person in this position needs to constantly move...

Water Pollution Control Plant Mechanic

  • Carthage, NC (17 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carthage, NC (17 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 4 days ago

tools and various power equipment associated with the mechanical trades Ability to detect malfunctions in the operation of mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures Ability to...

Machinist

  • Sanford, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 8 days ago

At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate In-Shop Technician who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a...

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift And 2nd Shift

  • Ramseur, NC (23 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ramseur, NC (23 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Replace worn tooling in machines using hand tools. Perform preventative maintenance such as oiling/cleaning machines. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $34.00/hr....

Integrated Power Services Careers - Machinist

  • Sanford, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 12 days ago

At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate In-Shop Technician who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a...

Mechanic

  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Apex, NC (20 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Overview MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground...

Trash Truck Mechanic DAY SHIFT

  • Sanford, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 18 days ago

Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes....

CTL Assembler - 2nd Shift

  • Sanford, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 18 days ago

Top Candidates will also have: Prior experience with hand tools or power tools Prior experience in a manufacturing environment Heavy equipment machine assembly experience Previous work experience operating...

Mechanic (All Levels)

  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

tools used in mechanical repair work General knowledge of the occupational hazards and proper safety precautions of the work Skilled in the use of machine and hand tools Ability to supervise the work...

HVAC Mechanic I

  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC (16 miles from Sanford, NC)
  • 60+ 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,...

Mechanic 2 (Tractor)

  • Sanford, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Carriers, Inc. (QC), headquartered in Tampa, FL, is North America's largest bulk liquid chemical carrier. Through a network of more than 100 terminals and facilities, we transport a broad...

Assembler I

  • Sanford, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Requires use of a few simple hand tools (wrenches, screw drivers, torque gun, scissors, box cutter..)....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Sanford, NC

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Sanford, 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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