Fabricator Jobs in Bristol, RI

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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MURDOCK WEBBING CO. INC.

Machinist

Dismantles machines or equipment, using hand tools and power tools, in order to examine parts for defects and replace defective parts where needed....

MURDOCK WEBBING CO. INC.

MECHANIC - MANUFACTURING

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges....

Diesel Mechanic Technician Level A

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 90+ 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,...

Machinist

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Fabricates and machines metallic and nonmetallic parts, and fits and assembles machined parts into completes units, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and...

Production Worker

  • Fall River, MA (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fall River, MA (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 12 hours ago

PRODUCTION WORKERS NEEDED IN FALL RIVER! Job Title: Production Worker Monday-Friday 7am-5pm Location: Fall River, MA Pay Range: $16.50 **Assisting in the manufacturing,assembling and preparation...

Packer and Electrical Assembler

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 12 hours ago

Summary: Seeking a Packer and Electrical Assembler skilled in pallet making and shrink wrapping for a temporary to permanent position. Requirements: Able to make a pallet Use shrink wrap...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Coventry, RI (18 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Coventry, RI (18 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

We are currently looking to add another mechanic to our team. applicants must have experience in fleet maintenance. oil changes, brake jobs, greasing, changing hydraulic lines, changing tires, and...

Welders

  • New Bedford, MA (17 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA (17 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 18 hours ago

Hours: Full Time / Monday thru Wednesday 5 AM - 5 PM and Thursday 5 AM - 10 AM Pay Rate: Up to $28.00 Welder Responsibilities: Manually TIG weld dissimilar metals Produce quality welds using TIG and...

Full-time Mechanic/Garage Laborer

  • Pawtucket, RI (15 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (15 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Full-time garage helper. Experience a plus to handle the day-to-day preventive maintenance on forklifts, trailers and tractors. Daily work consists of mount and dismount trailer tires, brake jobs...

Co-Op Machinist

  • Middleboro, MA (23 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleboro, MA (23 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Machine production parts by operating and setting up equipment such as CNC Lathes and CNC Mills using existing tooling and/or fixtures....

Sign Fabricator

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 2 days ago

(training provided)- Operate manual and powered hand tools, power tools, and metal fabrication machinery safely and effectively (e.g., shears, press brakes, punches, band saws, jig saws, grinders, cutting...

Conveyor Mechanic - 1st. shift Tuesday to Saturday

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" or the "Company") is a dynamic $850+ million general merchandise retailer with a strong foothold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With over 160...

Machinist I, Manufacturing

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Do Sets up, calibrates and operates CNC machining equipment including lathes, mills, and lapping machines to fabricate aluminum parts Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper...

Conveyor Mechanic - 1st. shift Monday to Friday

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL” or the “Company”) is a dynamic $850+ million general merchandise retailer with a strong foothold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With over 160...

Mechanic Specialist

  • North Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Bristol, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $56k - $95k Per Year Mechanic Specialist Silgan Containers Occupation: Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Bristol, RI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Bristol, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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