Fabricator Jobs in Pasadena, 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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A&P Mechanic Instructor

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

A&P Mechanic Instructor Aviation Institute of Maintenance - 3.1 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time Up to $35 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid parental leave Dental insurance Tuition...

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Aircraft Mechanic Instructor

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in...

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Mechanic Helper

  • M Performance
  • South Houston, TX (2 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • South Houston, TX (2 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

un Mechanic Helper (South Houston) M Performance image 1 of 2 916 Pennsylvania st compensation: n/a employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Mechanic Helper Must have their own...

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Compressor Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Proficiency with micrometers and calipers. Experience reading blueprints. Basic computer skills and familiarity with machining....

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Fleet Mechanic

  • MedicOne Medical Response
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Acadian Ambulance Service has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Mechanic to work in our Humble, TX shop. The incumbent will perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance...

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Tractor Mechanic 2

  • Quality Carriers
  • La Porte, TX (9 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • La Porte, TX (9 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Quality Repair Solutions (QRS) is a comprehensive tractor and trailer repair and maintenance business that specializes in pressurized tankers. QRS ensures professional drivers get back on the road...

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Assembler 2 NEX

  • Patterson UTI Energy Inc
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Summary: The Electronic Technician will modify, repair, and improve existing electronic products, equipment, and controls and will assist in developing new or updated electronic systems,...

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Hydraulic Mechanic

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Precision Measurement: Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools to check tolerances on rods, tubes, and pistons....

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2nd Shift Assistant Diesel Mechanic $Overtime$-2347514

  • Waste Management
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Mechanic 18 wheeler

  • Fleet x
  • Channelview, TX (8 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Channelview, TX (8 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

un Mechanic 18 wheeler (Channelview) Fleet x compensation: To discuss employment type: job title: Mechanic Looking for a mechanic Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster....

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Mechanical Assembler

  • ResourceMFG
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical and Electrical Assemblers Mechanical Assembler Perform manual processes to complete mechanical and sub-assemblies, using hand tools, and electronic and pneumatic tooling. Familiar with...

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Trailer Mechanic

  • Heniff
  • Channelview, TX (8 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Channelview, TX (8 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Heniff Transportation provides best-in-class...

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Trailer Mechanic 2

  • Quality Carriers
  • La Porte, TX (9 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Porte, TX (9 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Quality Repair Solutions (QRS ® ) is a comprehensive tractor and trailer repair and maintenance business that specializes in pressurized tankers. QRS ensures professional drivers get back on the...

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Mechanic

  • Dickinson Independent School District
  • Dickinson, TX (18 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dickinson, TX (18 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanic Dickinson Independent School District TRANSPORTATION - Dickinson, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Dickinson Independent School District Job Details Job ID: 5755479...

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2nd Shift Assistant Diesel Mechanic $Overtime$

  • Waste Management
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Fabricator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The "Kaiju" saga continues! Learn how to build foam creature costumes with two of Hollywood's masters of monster fabrication, Bill Bryan (Ghostbusters, Army of Darkness, Men in Black) & Ted Haines...
How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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Muscle Suit Fabrication Part 1 - Design, Pattern & Fabricate Muscles
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 Pasadena, TX

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Pasadena, 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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