Fabricator Jobs in Harrisonburg, VA

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
  • Shenandoah, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shenandoah, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 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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737 A&P Mechanic

  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Weyers Cave, VA (9 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Weyers Cave, VA (9 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

maintenance on assigned aircraft or ground support equipmentWork with the team lead or manager on upcoming maintenance activitiesReplace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components using hand tools, gauges...

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Mechanic A Bridgewater, VA

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

DUTIES/TASKS ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Must be able to operate cutting torches and various types of welding equipment Possess and can demonstrate carpentry skills Demonstrate and ability to fabricate...

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician

  • Sysco
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Company: US0007 Sysco Virginia, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 22801 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician - Now Hiring

  • Sysco
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Company: US0007 Sysco Virginia, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 22801 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

  • US0007 Sysco Virginia, LLC
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 25 days ago

Pay will be based on Qualifications and some overtime when needed Shift available: Wednesday through Saturday 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM Annual Tool Allowance Outstanding benefits: www.syscobenefits.com...

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II (R250478)

  • Diksha Bisht
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 26 days ago

Company: US0007 Sysco Virginia, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 22801 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

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Traveling A&P Mechanic

  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Purpose:The Field Technical Representative role exists to support company aircraft in performing all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on King Air aircraft assigned to customers. Company...

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Machinist, 2nd shift

  • Daikin Applied
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Machinist, 2nd shift Daikin Applied medical insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Virginia,...

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Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Assembly/ Brazing/ Wiring Openings on all shifts: 6am-6pm Friday - Sunday Paid for 40 hours: $23.50/hr 6pm-6am Friday - Sunday Paid for 40 hours: $23.50/hr 7am-3:30pm Monday - Friday : $23.50/hr...

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PT-6 Engine Mechanic

  • AeroNimble MRO
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

PT-6 Engine Mechanic Job Description: We are seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic with a strong background in Pratt & Whitney engine platforms to support engine maintenance, inspection, teardown,...

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B2 Aircraft Mechanic

  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Abu Dhabi Purpose: The B2 Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for repair, fault isolation, installation, fabrication, modification, on Global 6000 aircraft airframe and avionics systems....

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Structures Mechanic

  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Purpose: The Structures (Sheet Metal) Mechanic is responsible for performing heavy maintenance and modifications on King Air aircraft. View a day in the life of an aircraft mechanic through this...

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Gulfstream G-IV Traveling Mechanic

  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Please note: This is not an active opening. We are building a pipeline of qualified candidates for anticipated future opportunities. Position SummaryThe Field Technical Representative (FTR) role...

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Plant Mechanic

  • Rockydale Quarries Corporation
  • Quicksburg, VA (23 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Quicksburg, VA (23 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Must be able to read gauges & keep accurate records of operating procedures and maintenance history. Ability to do mechanical assembly and fabrication....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Harrisonburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Harrisonburg, VA 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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