Fabricator Jobs in Nashville, 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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Construction Welding Mechanic

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built...

WeGo - Mechanic I Apprenticeship Program

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 hours ago

The WeGo Mechanic Apprenticeship Program is ideal for people who enjoy solving problems and working with their hands. It combines training with a full-time salary and benefits, including health...

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Welder

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 hours ago

welds work pieces MIG Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch....

Industrial Mechanic Multicraft - 3rd Shift

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Duties & Responsibilities Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines...

Welder

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 16 hours ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Nashville, TN. Most positions are first shift with a...

TIG Welder

  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 22 hours ago

**Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with MIG welding and grinding. + Welding certification is preferred. **Why Work Here?...

Welder - Now Hiring

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

(heavy lifting) skills: TIG welding Able to read blueprints & schematics Use measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures dress code: Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and...

Assembler

  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary/Overview This classification requires the complete assembly, installation and test of hoists, parts and their subassemblies following blueprints and other written and verbal...

Welder

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and...

TBM Mechanic

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Greenbrier, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenbrier, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

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Aircraft Assembler

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Fabricate and install electrical wire harnesses following schematic diagrams. Operate automated riveting machines and handheld electro-magnetic riveting equipment....

Industrial Mechanic Multicraft

  • Melrose, TN (4 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melrose, TN (4 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines...

HVAC Mechanics Nashville, TN - Lead Mechanic Role with Crew Oversight

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Description HVAC Mechanics | Nashville, TN - Lead Mechanic Role with Crew Oversight Location: Nashville, TN Job Type: Full-Time / Project-Based Pay: Based on Experience Job Overview: CCS...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Nashville, 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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