Fabricator Jobs in Mentor, 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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General Production, Assembler

  • Euclid, OH (12 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Euclid, OH (12 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 7 days ago

The Day-to-Day Continuous work with hands including grasping, pushing, and pulling and/or the use of hand tools, power tools, soldering irons, or other equipment....

Welder (Flux Core)

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies. Primarily Flux Core welding, some TIG and Mig welding or Sub-arc welding....

Machinist Maintenance

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as cutting, punching, forming, drilling, tapping, turning, milling, grinding, and stamping to fabricate...

Manual machinist

  • Mentor, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 22 hours ago

What You'll Do Set up and operate manual machine tools including engine lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, drill presses, and band saws Work from engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal...

Production Worker- Nights

  • Painesville, OH (6 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Painesville, OH (6 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 23 hours ago

We are seeking an entry-level Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reading work orders, staging work areas, loading and unloading equipment, sealing boxes...

CNC Machinist

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 1 day ago

CNC Horizontal Mill and Lathes Operator Location: Cleveland, OH Shift: 1st & 2nd available! Pay: $23.55 an hour Direct Hire Opportunity Are you an experienced CNC Horizontal Mill and Lathes...

Die Welder - Now Hiring

  • Newburgh Heights, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newburgh Heights, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities * Qualifications Need to have five years' experience in the following types of welding, GMAW (MIG) SMAW (STICK) GTAW (TIG) FCAW (FLUX CORE) GAS/OXYACETYLENE WELDING CARBON ARC...

Machinist II - Press Break Operator (Mentor, OH, US, 44060)

  • Mentor, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 1 day ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The...

Assembler 3rd Shift

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Working 4 10'hr days, this role offers a 3-day weekend! Jergens, Inc. has been a strong presence in the manufacturing industry for over 75 years, becoming one of the world's largest manufacturers...

TIG/MIG Welder

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Clamps, holds, tack-weld, grind, or bolts component parts to obtain required configuration and position for welding. Use part specific fixtures when provided....

Screw Machinist

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an Automatic Screw Machine Set Up/Operator. Davenport, Acme Gridley, and New Britain machining all a plus. Please apply directly or send your resume to ... Job Summary:...

Welder (2nd)

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Must be able to use air, power, and hand tools, especially a torch and grinder....

Welder I (Mentor, OH, US, 44060)

  • Mentor, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 2 days ago

Other: Must be able to use prescribed manual processes in TIG welding of stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminum....

Machinist II - Press Break Operator

  • Mentor, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 3 days ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The...

Mechanic

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. Skyworks is a team inspired by a positive culture to build exceptional customer experiences. Our Cleveland branch...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Mentor, OH

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Mentor, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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