Fabricator Jobs in Wilson, 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 Fleet Mechanic Technician II

  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

tools, and other shop equipment....

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician

  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • moments ago
  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • moments ago

tools, and other shop equipment....

Semi Truck/ Diesel Mechanic

  • Kenly, NC (14 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kenly, NC (14 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Semi Truck/ Diesel Mechanic Kenly, NC 27542 Posted: 05/07/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Light Industrial - Skilled Trades Job Number: 24205 Pay: $55,000.00-$80,000 Remote /...

Power Mechanic Level A

  • Wilson, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 1 day ago

tools and test equipment Must have own tools Must know general repairs and PM criteria Should have specific knowledge of heavy truck repairs in a commercial environment, including diesel engine system...

Shop Welder

  • Spring Hope, NC (21 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring Hope, NC (21 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Welder to repair and/or fabricate various components used in heavy construction equipment....

On-Road Field Diesel Mechanic

  • Spring Hope, NC (21 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring Hope, NC (21 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

On-Road Field Diesel Mechanic Job Summary Founded in 1954, Gaines and Company is a well-established residential and commercial site developer. We are seeking a skilled and experienced On-Road...

HVAC Mechanic II

  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago

Working knowledge of the design and operation of pneumatic control systems. Ability to diagnose equipment malfunctions and prescribe repair procedures....

Medium Voltage Production Operator - Assembler- 2nd shift

  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Uses various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks. Maintains logs, records, and reports concerning production, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies....

Assembler Truss Shop

  • Middlesex, NC (18 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Middlesex, NC (18 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 6 days ago

PURPOSE This is an entry-level position that performs repetitive assembly operations to mass-produce products such as windows, doors, trusses, panels, or stairs by performing the following duties....

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable assembly workers who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Sign-On Bonus Up to $5,000

  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago

The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment....

Wastewater Treatment Plant Mechanic

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Troubleshoots minor repairs and fabricates parts for equipment as needed. Organizes and maintains an inventory of parts and supplies....

Petroleum Transport Fleet Mechanic

  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Selma, NC (20 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Petroleum Transport Fleet Mechanic Apply Now ( Save Job Job ID R2... Address -, Selma, North Carolina, 27576, United States Location Selma, North Carolina SWTO, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary...

Chasis (Welder)

  • Nashville, NC (24 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, NC (24 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Clayton is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing...

Assembler 1

  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Experience in assembly Use hand tools Ability to lift or push 40 pounds Basic math skills Attention to detail Hand and eye coordination Basic computer skills to look up parts...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Wilson, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Wilson, 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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