Fabricator Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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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Electronics Assembler

  • Valmet
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 18 days ago

Join our workshop in Fergus Falls, MN as an Electronics Assembler! Become part of a team that believes in continuous investment in your skills, leadership, and overall wellbeing. At Stonel, a...

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Mechanic wanted, shortline equipment dealer

  • West River Equipment
  • Colfax, ND (16 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 19 days ago
  • Colfax, ND (16 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 19 days ago

un Mechanic wanted, shortline equipment dealer (Colfax) West River Equipment image 1 of 1 compensation: Hourly employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Diesel mechanic Looking...

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Fleet Mechanic

  • Bimbo Bakeries USA
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 26 days ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmanns or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you...

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Field Diesel Mechanic - Sign-on Bonus Available!

  • Titan Machinery
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 27 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 27 days ago

Overview Join the Titan Machinery team as a Case IH Diesel Mechanic. This position is responsible for performing diesel machinery diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and pre-delivery work on...

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Assembler

  • Doosan
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 90+ days ago

At Doosan Bobcat, our success is powered by our people. Through our winning culture and one global team working together, we deliver the best products and service to our customers - and make the...

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Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Wahpeton, ND 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%


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