Fabricator Jobs in Johnson City, TN

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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Sheet Metal Mechanic Foreman

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 1 day ago

. + Experience with piping, hand tools, and pipe fitting....

Production Worker - Packer

  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

tools and hand-operated pallet jacks as needed Safety & Maintenance Keep tools, equipment, and workstations in good working condition Follow all safety protocols and participate in ongoing training...

Potter / Assembler

  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago

tools (torque screwdrivers, dispensing equipment, spray guns, various masking techniques) Correctly generate detailed assembly records documenting actions taken Ability to accurately record labor Must...

Water/Wastewater Plant Mechanic

  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Performs skilled mechanical and electrical work installing, repairing and maintaining variety of equipment water and wastewater facilities. Troubleshoots and makes repairs to pumps, motors,...

Production Technician/Fabricator

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 13 days ago

Now hiring for a Production Technician/Fabricator in Johnson City, TN!...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

A&P Mechanic

  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Join PDS Tech Commercial as an A&P Mechanic!** _Shape the Future of Rotorcraft in Piney Flats, TN_ $25-40/hr depending on experience | Monday-Thursday 4x10 (6 AM start) PDS Tech Commercial and our...

Sheetmetal Mechanic (MSG)

  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools....

Production Technician/Fabricator

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 14 days ago

Now hiring for a Production Technician/Fabricator in Johnson City, TN!...

Production Worker - Saw Operator

  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Operate various machines and hand tools to complete cutting tasks. Quality Assurance Monitor production for inconsistencies and report concerns to your supervisor promptly....

Pipe Welder

  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. May assemble parts by bolting and riveting....

Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic - 2335337

  • Blountville, TN (14 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Blountville, TN (14 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: Pay: Up to $42.00 per hour DOE What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are...

Structures Mechanic (Experienced) - MRO Travel Team

  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Fabricate mounting brackets, and measure, drill, and modify aircraft structures without causing damage to structure or underlying components....

Production Worker I 1st shift Johnson City TN

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 17 days ago

Production Worker I 1st shift Johnson City TN Warehouse $ 14.75 / Hour location_on Johnson City, Tennessee work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

Production Worker I 3rd shift Johnson City TN

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 17 days ago

Production Worker I 3rd shift Johnson City TN Warehouse $ 14.75 / Hour location_on Johnson City, Tennessee work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Johnson City, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Johnson City, TN 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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