Fabricator Jobs in Summerville, SC

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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Mechanic

  • Summerville, SC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 13 hours ago

Mechanic position, general mechanical work- brakes, suspension, cv axles, lube, tpms and tires- will train right candidate. Standard hours of operation M-F 8-5 Apply in person. License helpful but...

Railcar Repair Mechanic

  • Wando, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Wando, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 14 hours ago

Railcar Repair Mechanic Wando, SC Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first? PSC Group is now hiring a full-time Railcar Repair...

Skilled Production Worker

  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Skilled Production Worker** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled Production associates to perform all kinds of beveling, weld prep, layout, and cutting using gas, sector track torches, hand...

Fabricator/Welder

  • Bonneau, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bonneau, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Small business looking for a SKILLED FABRICATOR/Welder (MUST BE ABLE TO FABRICATE) Minimum of 5 years experience. Experienced using a variety of welding equipment and producedures....

Pipe Welder (Some Travel)

  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Pipe Welder Job Description As a Pipe Welder, you will be responsible for welding stainless steel and carbon steel piping using TIG (GTAW) and STICK (SMAW) processes. You will read and interpret...

Assembler & Inspector

  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Assembler & Inspector Engineering Recruitment Solutions Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Permanent Quick Job description Job Title : Assembler &...

Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor

  • Charleston AFB, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston AFB, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 5 days ago

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service. In...

CNC Machinist 1st shift Vertical CNC Lathes

  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago

An exciting and challenging opportunity to work and be part of a manufacturing team in a newly built Curtiss-Wright facility in Summerville SC! Curtiss-Wright invests in the development,...

Travel Mig Welder

  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills 5+ years of MIG welding experience in a high-volume production facility. Proficient in welding on carbon steel. Experience with mig, spray arc, and short circuit techniques....

Mechanic A

  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 7 days ago

tools, and measuring instruments independently Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services Assist shop lead with customer...

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

  • Charleston AFB, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston AFB, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Ability to repair and rework engine parts and components and replace accessories such as portions of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems....

Mech Assembler I

  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 7 days ago

tools and power tools Utilize measuring tools such as multi-meters, continuity checker, calipers, tape measure, and ruler to verify conformity of product Provide assembly feedback and suggested changes...

Electro-Mechanical Assembler - Contract to Hire

  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (8 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Electro-Mechanical Assembler - Contract to Hire A capital equipment manufacturing company is looking for a Electro-Mechanical Assembler. This is a temp to hire opportunity in Ladson, SC. Shift of...

Mechanic

  • Hanahan, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hanahan, SC (15 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Description SAIC is seeking a Mechanic in North Charleston, SC. Job Responsibilities: Perform moderate to complex vehicle integration tasks to include cable routing, metal work installations, and...

006401-Garage Mechanic

  • Saint George, SC (23 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint George, SC (23 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 12 days ago

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

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Learn how to fabricate a muscle suit with master creature effects fabricator, Ted Haines (From Dusk Till Dawn, The Muppets, The Bourne Legacy). In Part One of his 3-Part course series, Haines...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Summerville, SC

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Summerville, SC 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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