Fabricator Jobs in Mechanicsville, 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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Diesel Mechanic Technician B

  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges,...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works is seeking highly qualified candidates to fill the position of HVAC Mechanic in the Facilities Management Division. The incumbent is responsible for...

Mechanic

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Your number one priority as a Mechanic will be to service and repair products that are brought to the store for repair. The Mechanic promotes strong customer relations, a positive work environment...

Diesel Mechanic - CES

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 21 hours 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...

Assembler 3

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 1 day ago

Assembler 3 At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal...

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Immediately! Now Hiring Fleet Diesel Mechanics/Technicians Pay: $22.00-$33.00 Shift: Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday 7:30am to 4pm What we offer our Diesel Mechanics:...

Fleet Sr Mechanic Lead

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

General Description Under limited supervision, assigned daily work. May be required to explain instructions and documentation to plan work activities. Helps coordinate movement of materials and...

Pipe Welder - Manufacturing/Fabrication

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

As Pipe Welder, you will layout, fabricate, assemble, install, and weld piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

duct onsite to include miter and alterations to shop fabricated duct Use hand tools and portable power tools in the installation of joints of duct such as slide and drive, TDF, snap lock, and other...

Sheet Metal Mechanic -Special Projects

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

You will fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal on our special projects division....

Welder/Pipefitter

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Welder/Fitter, you will lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and weld piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems...

Assembler

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 2 days ago

Assembler Job Description Under general supervision, perform tasks of substantial variety or complexity which require a thorough knowledge of assembly techniques, tools, materials, machines, and...

Metal Fabricator/Welder (Signage) - Ashland, VA

  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: As a Metal Fabricator you will be responsible for following blueprints while welding aluminum and steel....

Channel Letter Fabricator/Assembler - Ashland, VA

  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties & Expectations: Fabricate, shape, weld, and assemble sign cabinets, along with wiring electrical lighting within signs Operate shears, brake, radial arm saw, torches, and a variety of hand tools...

HVAC Install Mechanic & Helper

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 3 days ago

HVAC company currently seeking HVAC Install Mechanic & Helper. Hours are 8am until completion of work. Minimum overtime required. We expect you to be clean cut, honest and take pride in your work....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Mechanicsville, VA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Mechanicsville, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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