Fabricator Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Equipment Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Description Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting and repair of large equipment engines, mainly diesel trucks and buses. Skills Heavy equipment, Brake, Troubleshooting, Diesel,...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Hydro Resources Holding
  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Diesel Mechanic We are looking to grow with qualified and motivated employees, for our position of Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic. The ideal candidates will possess strong electrical/technical...

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Diesel Technician/Diesel Mechanic Earn $22-30 per Hr Weekends Off

  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Ruan is looking for diesel technicians to be based in Manor, TX to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. Call ... for more information. Pay and Benefits Earn $22-30 per hour. Pay is...

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Senior A&P Mechanic

  • PHI
  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Life-Saving Team in Cedar Creek, TX and take advantage of: Sign-on Bonus up to $15,000! Are you an experienced aircraft mechanic looking to make a difference? PHI Health is seeking a...

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GSE Mechanic III

  • PrimeFlight
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Full-Time GSE Level III Mechanic Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Wage: $35 - $37/hr Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth...

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GSE Junior Mechanic

  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Full-Time GSE Level I Mechanic Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday, 6:30am - 5:00pm Wage: $29 - $31/hr Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth...

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Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic

  • Ruan
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

About the Job Ruan is looking for diesel technicians to be based in Manor, TX to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at .......

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Electrical Assembler

  • Indotronix International Corporation
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Back to Job Board share Print Electrical Assembler Austin, Texas, United States | Posted: 5/28/2026 Apply Now Indotronix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive...

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Diesel Mechanic - Great Benefits & Weekly Pay

  • Aerotek
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Diesel Mechanic Description: Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting and repair of large equipment engines, mainly diesel trucks and buses. Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Pay: $25-$35hr...

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Diesel Mechanic Technician- Hourly Rate

  • Rush Enterprises
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

A Service Technician is responsible for providing service to our customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include: maintenance, visual inspection, and removal of parts...

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Technician III - Austin (Diesel Mechanic) ($10K Hiring Bonus)

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Diesel Fleet Mechanic III performs maintenance tasks for company assets and assists maintenance staff with overhauling minor components and installing replacements, with electrical, hydraulic...

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Small Fleet Mechanic - Austin

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Small Fleet Mechanic performs repairs, diagnostic work and preventative maintenance on small equipment and complete scheduled and unscheduled repairs based on work orders in the repair...

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Lead Technician - Austin (Diesel Mechanic) 3rd Shift

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Lead Technician performs maintenance tasks for company assets. They will assist maintenance staff with overhauling minor components and installing replacements, using electrical, hydraulic and...

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GSE/Diesel Mechanic Level 3: $30.50/hr

  • Menzies Aviation
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Austin, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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