Fabricator Jobs in Elk Point, SD

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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Diesel Mechanic

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago

Why Choose Us? We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout...

A&P Mechanic

  • South Sioux City, NE (21 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Sioux City, NE (21 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago

A&P Mechanics up to $34/hr | Sioux City, Iowa** Join a Fast-Growing Aviation Team All Experience Levels Welcome We are seeking skilled and motivated A&P Mechanics to support our expanding...

General Production Worker

  • Beresford, SD (23 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beresford, SD (23 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 1 day ago

General Production WorkerWeekly Pay** ******* We are seeking dedicated individuals. This position offers weekly pay! **Responsibilities** **:** + Operate forklift and pallet jacks + General labor...

Welder I

  • Elk Point, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Point, SD
  • 2 days ago

About the Role: As a Welder I, you will play a crucial role by fabricating and assembling metal components to create high-quality products....

Welder/Fitters- Nights

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Cored Arc Welding process to tack weld various small components to round or formed shafts to make a pole assembly for the welder to weld....

Welder And Fabricator - Weekly Pay

  • Vermillion, SD (17 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (17 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Assemblercompetitive WEEKLY pay! *** We are seeking skilled and dedicated assemblers to join our team! In this position, you will use your skills to assemble parts for different equipment....

Mig Welders

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements of the Welder MIG Welds * Setup, adjust and operate semi- automatic welding equipment (Bug-o, Sub- Arc) * Fabricates components by using equipment to clean, prepare, cut, burn and weld...

Retail Furniture Assembler (Next Day Pay & $18-$20/hr)

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Furniture Assembly Technician Opportunity is part-time, on-going Assembly work for both in-store (Nationwide Office supply chain) and in-home furniture assembly. As an Independent Contractor with...

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 10 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to...

Welder

  • Le Mars, IA (23 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Le Mars, IA (23 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements of the Welder MIG Welds Setup, adjust and operate semi- automatic welding equipment (Bug-o, Sub- Arc) Fabricates components by using equipment to clean, prepare, cut, burn and weld pieces...

Mechanic Welder II

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 16 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $61k - $98k Per Year Mechanic Welder II FLSmidth & Co. A/S Occupation: Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Location:...

Field Fuel Systems Welder - Join Now

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 18 days ago

per hour Field Fuel Systems Welder Responsibilities: Perform recurring maintenance and repairs to petroleum distribution systems Build from blueprints and drawings Fitting, setting and installing fabricated...

Welder Trainee- Days

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 21 days ago

Uses pneumatic drills and magnetic drills to drill carious size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings and specifications....

Welder Fabrication

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 22 days ago

Welder Fabricator $19/hr MondayFriday 7am-3:30pm with overtime as needed....

Mechanic

  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (22 miles from Elk Point, SD)
  • 22 days ago

Responsible to provide own basic hand tools, pneumatics, and some specialty tools. Performs other duties as assigned....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Elk Point, SD

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Elk Point, SD 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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