Fabricator Jobs in Auburn, WA

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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Craftsman Landscape Installation Crew Member

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Using machinery and hand tools to complete tasks related to landscape installation, Landscape Technicians perform duties including but not limited to excavation, moving soil & materials, planting, masonry...

Manual Machinist III

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

Proficient in the use of precision hand tools, gages, optical comparator, and surface plate work....

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to become a Ryder Diesel...

Sheet Metal Mechanic - Aerospace

  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 19 hours ago

Our Client, an Aerospace Manufacturing company, is looking for an Aerospace Sheet Metal Mechanic for their Renton, WA or Wichita, KS location. Responsibilities: Assemble, install, seal, rig,...

Swing Shift Order Picker/Assembler $21/hr

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

A local Fife food distribution company located in Fife is in search of an Order Picker/Assembler who will be using an electric pallet rider jack and RF scanner to pick orders. Location: Fife, WA...

Pipeline Assembly Mechanic(Renton) (1389813)

  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

Pipeline Assembly Mechanic(Renton) (1389813) Location Renton, Washington Job type ContractTemporary Salary $ 45 - $ 47 Hour Category AviationAerospace - Mechanic Build the Future of Aviation with...

Food Production Worker Float (Cook)

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Saw Operator (Machinist)

  • Algona, WA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Algona, WA
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary: The Machinist position operates assigned resources of machining tools, whether manual or CNC, ensuring safety of operations, compliance with quality control standards with...

ACE Production Worker

  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

ACE Production Worker AmeriGas - Kent, WA Posted: 4/29/2025 - Expires: 5/29/2025 Job ID: 288413280 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description AmeriGas AmeriGas is...

Diesel Mechanic Technician Best Hours $33.50/HR

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking full time Diesel Mechanic Technicians for our TUKWILA Yard! We are seeking Heavy Diesel Mechanics. The primary job duties are performing preventative and routine maintenance on and off the...

087000-Mechanic

  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Assembler Sub Assembly-Fastener- 20104

  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications: 1+ years of experience working with powered hand tools 1+ years of experience with reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, material processes, schematic and diagrams...

Diesel Truck Technician / Mechanic

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 1 day ago

PAPE KENWORTH FEDERAL WAY, WA DIESEL TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not...

ACE Production Worker

  • Kent, WA (5 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (5 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 26152 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Fleet Mechanic

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Basic hand tools required. ASE or manufacture certification is a plus....

Demographic Data for Auburn, WA

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Auburn, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Auburn, WA 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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