Fabricator Jobs in North Carolina

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.

1-15 of 348 Jobs
Direct Apply
SunEnergy1

Diesel Mechanic

Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal or other materials. Must have comprehensive set of tools to complete most mechanical repairs. SunEnergy1 will provide specialty tools....

In Person

2nd-Shift Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Winston Salem, 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...

In Person

Diesel Mechanic - A tech

  • GFL Environmental
  • Spring Lake, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Spring Lake, NC
  • 14 days ago

Utilize expertise in diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles in an effort to maintain GFLs fleet in safe and continuous road...

In Person

Diesel Mechanic - Tech B

  • GFL Environmental
  • Leland, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Leland, NC
  • 14 days ago

Join Team Green in Bolivia, NC! Diesel Mechanic | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Up to $30/hr Are you a skilled technician looking for a powerhouse career? At GFL Environmental, we dont just offer a jobwe...

In Person

R34278 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic Tech B (Open)

  • GFL Environmental
  • Ayden, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Ayden, NC
  • 14 days ago

At GFL Environmental, our B-Level Technicians are the driving force behind our maintenance operations. Working under the guidance of our shop leadership and Master Technicians, you will perform...

In Person

2nd-Shift Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Hillsborough, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Hillsborough, 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,...

In Person

Diesel Mechanic - C Tech

  • GFL Environmental
  • Elizabethtown, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, NC
  • 22 days ago

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

In Person

Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Ocean Isle Beach, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocean Isle Beach, NC
  • 1 day 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 Our trucks...

In Person

Mechanic Apprentice

  • Kellanova
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Join Kellanova in one of our state-of-the-art facilities as a Mechanic Apprentice. Here, you will learn to become the go-to for all mechanical breakdowns on manufacturing industrial equipment...

In Person

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

  • West Fraser
  • Atkinson, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Atkinson, NC
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are At West Fraser, we dont just manufacture lumber we build people. Were a team-driven manufacturing facility focused on safety, reliability, and personal growth. Our Millwrights and...

In Person

Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

kneel, and bend, ability to reach into tight spaces, ability to climb and crawl, ability to reach and twist, ability to grasp and use hand tools with precision, ability to see/read/write work orders, gauges...

In Person

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

  • Browns Summit, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Browns Summit, NC
  • 8 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...

In Person

Prototype Machinist

  • Hire Dynamics
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Shifts Available: ] 1st shift, 7AM-3PM, Monday-Friday Job Duties: Select and position, or fabricate a variety of jigs, fixtures, clamps, holding and staking devices required for. assembly and machine...

In Person

Electrical Assembler II - 3rd Shift

  • Siemens
  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

In Person

Retrofit- Mechanical Assembler Level 2

  • Siemens
  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

In Person

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


Local
National
10,439,413
246,359

Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 2 - Detailing, Texturing & Mechanisms
The "Kaiju" saga continues! Learn how to build foam creature costumes with two of Hollywood's masters of monster fabrication, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines...
How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
Learn how to make foam fabricated monster suits & creature costumes with Hollywood's most sought-after FX fabricators, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines (Blade...
Muscle Suit Fabrication Part 1 - Design, Pattern & Fabricate Muscles
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...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Fabricator Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Fabricator positions.



Highest Education Level

Fabricators in North Carolina 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Fabricator Related Career Advice Articles

Two welders in steel fabrication facility
How to Launch and Maintain a Successful Career in Steel Fabrication

Just starting your career in steel fabrication? Follow these tips to succeed and thrive as a fabricator.

Read article »