Fabricator Jobs in Akron, OH

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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MasTec Communications Group

Mechanic

Overview MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Macedonia, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Use hand, power, and pneumatic tools and testing instruments to repair and maintain equipment and vehicles Examining protective guards and bolts and inspect safety devices on trucks and trailers in...

Machinist

  • Louisville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Louisville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

CNC Machinist (Mill) - 1st Shift Job Description We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team. This position requires expertise in operating, setting up, programming, and editing...

Welder- Afternoons

  • Navarre, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Navarre, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

. * Prior welding experience, required Minimum Qualifications * Ability to pass 2G MIG welding certification test. * Must pass drug and alcohol screen and remain drug free throughout the term of employment...

Production Worker

  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

ResourceMFG is currently seeking General Laborers for a company in Seville, OH. These positions are full-time. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour Available Shifts 1st Shift: 7:00am-4:30pm Job...

Needed! Small Engine Mechanic and Detailer for excavators, mowers, etc

  • Middlebranch, OH (14 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlebranch, OH (14 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

. - Welding/Fabricating experience would be a plus. - Ability to learn basic forklift operation - Ability to learn, adapt and apply knowledge to current and future inventory - Tools desired, but not...

Machinist

  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Work collaboratively with other machinists, fabricators, and supervisors to meet production goals. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders....

CNC Machinist

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

CNC Machinist Shift: 3rd (4p-3:30a M-F) Pay: $22-$27 Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist responsible for setting up and operating CNC Machines, including mills and lathes. This...

Assembler 1st & 3rd Shift available

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Assembler 1st & 3rd shift available Department: Assembly / Production Reports to: Production Supervisor Classification: Non-Exempt / Hourly Job Summary: We are looking for an Assembler...

Welder - Experienced

  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

welding, tig welding, brazing and flux core arc welding (FCAW) welding methods....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

10:00PM-12:00PM SU-TH Keeping your hometown clean is our job. Innovation to preserve the planet is our mission. Come work for one of the nation's largest waste and recycling companies in a...

Equipment Mechanic Green, Ohio

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago

Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Locations:** Akron, OH **Additional Locations:** n/a **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 212569 **Position Overview** Oversee the maintenance,...

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) - Solon, Ohio - JOB 25-01308 Salary Range: Commensurate - Permanent Position with Benefits Solon, Ohio area manufacturer is hiring CNC Machinists who are experienced on...

Mechanical Assembler $24+HR

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Power tool proficiency + Hand tool proficiency + Mechanical aptitude + Ability to use a tape measure accurately + Ability to interpret assembly drawings and blueprints **Additional...

Production Worker

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly is looking for a Production Associate to work at a gourmet chocolate...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Akron, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
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
0.4%


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