Fabricator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Reefer - Diesel Mechanic

tools Possess flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays if needed mechanical, transport refrigeration, and/or electrical systems repair and diagnostic experience a plus....

Diesel Mechanic Technician Class B

  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges,...

Experienced Diesel Mechanic B - 2nd Shift

  • Scottdale, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Scottdale, PA
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician B performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and...

Diesel Technician Mechanic

  • New Stanton, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Stanton, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in New Stanton, PA For More Info Call Suzanne or text "New Stanton"...

Code Welder AA

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Company: Burnham Commercial Burnham Commercial is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality boilers and control systems for commercial and industrial applications. Our history of...

PCB Assembler I - Rail Infrastructure

  • Munhall, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Munhall, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Be capable of twisting, bending, trimming component leads using hand tools....

Maintenance Repairman 2 - Region 1 (Wingate Road, Philadelphia)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 hours ago

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Maintenance Repairman 2

  • Temple, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Temple, PA
  • 2 hours ago

THE POSITION NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF (N-2025-20220) WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM MARCH 6, 2025 TO MARCH 15, 2025. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. Are you ready to take your...

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Assembler Lead 1

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Apply now Assembler Lead 1 Posting Start Date: 3/25/25 Division: Distribution Posting Area: Operations + Manufacturing Job Location: Lancaster, PA Looking for stability? Join Woodgrain! We're...

Assembler I

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary: Assemblers are responsible for assembling and fabricating the prepared components required to construct a pre-hung door unit....

Welder I

  • Spring City, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Spring City, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: Performs entry level work under supervision using MIG welding equipment and a turntable. Essential Functions: Read, understand and follow prints....

Fitter/Welder 2nd Shift

  • West Hazleton, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Hazleton, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc Location: West_Hazleton, PA, United States Other Available Locations: N/ABasic Job Functions:ABOUT US:Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a...

State Inspection Mechanic

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 hours ago

State Inspection Mechanic - immediate opening to earn $48,000 per year plus guaranteed salary with bonus. Also SIGNING BONUS with Savings Plan!! Great opportunity! Paid vacations...holidays sick...

Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic

  • Allegheny, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Allegheny, PA
  • 7 hours ago

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Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.1%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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