Fabricator Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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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Mobile Equipment Mechanic II

  • Wrightsville, PA (11 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wrightsville, PA (11 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Denver, PA (15 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

CNC Lathe Machinist Join Our Team in Denver, PA! Are you an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist looking to take your career to the next level?...

Welder II

  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required. Grind and clean areas where required....

Mechanic

  • Sinking Spring, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sinking Spring, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere...

Assistant Mechanic

  • Sinking Spring, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sinking Spring, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic Supervisor

  • Gap, PA (18 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gap, PA (18 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR, Position Description Number D1203000 and is...

Installation & Logistics Mechanic

  • Ronks, PA (9 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ronks, PA (9 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together as one in Christto tell His story through who we are and what we do. We foster a culture of love for God...

Assembler 1

  • Dallastown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallastown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Dallastown, PA 3 DAYS AGO 21661736 Summary Dallastown, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day...

Maintenance Repairman 2

  • Wernersville, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wernersville, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Wernersville, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21667423 Summary Wernersville, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 37.50 hours per week / Day...

Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Honey Brook, PA (23 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Honey Brook, PA (23 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring Immediately! $5,000.00 Stay on bonus Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonus Quarterly Tool Allowance Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly...

Production Mechanic Level 1

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago

Shank’s Extracts, LLC d/b/a Universal Ingredients – Shank’s is a premier manufacturer of vanilla extracts, other extracts, natural and artificial flavors, food colors, syrups, and sauces. Shank’s...

Electro-Mechanic A

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago

Must be capable of producing parts from blueprints.Keeps buildings and structures in repairMakes repair parts as needed using machine tools such as: lathes, milling machines, and drill presses....

General Production Worker

  • Morgantown, PA (23 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (23 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago

General Production / Machine Operator - Morgantown, PA JOB DESCRIPTION: Set up, run and trouble-shoot machinery in a safe and efficient manner that is used to process titanium revert and create...

Hoist Mechanic NEW

  • Lititz, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Hoist Mechanic Location: Lititz, PA, United States Work Type: On-Site Job ID: 2491 TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen...

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Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Lancaster, PA 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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