Fabricator Jobs in Rhode Island

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....

Fleet Mechanic

  • Fiskeville, RI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fiskeville, RI
  • 10 hours ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. CDL A and DOT certified preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

  • Cranston, RI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 18 hours ago

New CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Cranston, Rhode Island, United States As a family-owned and operated company, we feel a special obligation to the employees who comprise our Taco family. We are...

Electric Assembler

  • Warwick, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with electrical wiring and basic hand tools. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Strong attention to detail and quality. Excellent problem-solving skills....

Senior Assembler

  • Cranston, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 1 day ago

Possessing working knowledge of basic hand tools including torque, crimper, etc. Soldering using intermediate techniques....

Structural Welder (Pulse Arc)

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Structural Welder (Pulse Arc) $45/hr and $140 Structural welders needed in Newport News, VA Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Welder with experience using the pulse arc...

Small Engine Mechanic Outdoor Power Equipment

  • Exeter, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Exeter, RI
  • 3 days ago

Allen's Seed is looking for an experienced Small Engine Mechanic to join our team. Ideally, the candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various outdoor power...

Full-time Mechanic/Garage Laborer

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 3 days 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...

A&P Mechanic / Hoist Operator

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago

A&P Mechanic / Hoist Operator Job Description: Position Details: HeliService USA is seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team supporting offshore windfarm construction,...

Mechanic Machinist

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 3 days ago

tools such as, combination wrenches, torque wrenches, screw drivers, pliers etc......

Industrial Diesel Mechanic

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 5 days ago

., hydraulic systems is preferred -Basic working knowledge of compressed air and pneumatic systems is preferred -Basic working knowledge of power drive systems is desirable (Electric and Diesel) General...

Assembler - Ashaway, RI

  • Ashaway, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashaway, RI
  • 5 days ago

tools and equipment....

Welder/Fabricator

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 days ago

Rapid Prep is a growing national company that services the abrasive blasting industry and is looking for a Welder / Fabricator with the following skills and qualifications: --Candidate must have good...

Diesel Mechanic

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 days ago

., hydraulic systems is preferred -Basic working knowledge of compressed air and pneumatic systems is preferred -Basic working knowledge of power drive systems is desirable (Electric and Diesel) General...

Mechanic Operator in Training

  • Newport, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 6 days ago

Dismantles equipment to gain access to and repairs defective parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing devices....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Rhode Island

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Rhode Island 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
11.0%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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