Fabricator Jobs in Barboursville, WV

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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Mechanic A

  • Saint Albans, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Albans, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 4 days ago

tools, and measuring instruments independently Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services Assist shop lead with customer...

Second Shift Welder - Huntington, IN (Holman Upfitting)

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 5 days ago

MIG and TIG welding....

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Field Diesel Mechanic - CES

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 6 days 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...

Lathe Operator (Machinist) - 1st Shift

  • Crown City, OH (17 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crown City, OH (17 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 8 days ago

ProtoTRAK Machinist - 1st Shift6am - 2:30pm with overtime as needed or voluntaryJob Summary:Individual will utilize Prototrak Lathe equipment and have the capability of turning, reaming, boring,...

Milling Machinist

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for an experienced milling machinist! 1st shift, Monday through Friday. Description: The Machinist is responsible for all aspects of machine operation, including setting up and...

Stick Welders - WV - TRAVEL

  • Apple Grove, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Apple Grove, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 13 days ago

NSC Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Stick Welders for a long term construction job in Apple Grove, WV. JOB DETAILS: PAY: $30/hour + $100/day per diem, days worked HOURS: 60/weekly hours;...

Welder

  • South Point, OH (16 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Point, OH (16 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 14 days ago

.**- **Hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and socket sets.**- **Forklifts, cherry pickers, and air tools.**- **Chain hoists, come-a-longs, and bench grinders....

Centrifuge Mechanic

  • Winfield, WV (21 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Winfield, WV (21 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 15 days ago

Your responsibilities Assemble and disassemble equipment using hand tools, power tools, overhead cranes and fork-lifts....

CNC Machinist-2

  • Winfield, WV (21 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 18 days ago
  • Winfield, WV (21 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 18 days ago

lathes, mills, and drill presses Must have an understanding of mechanics, basic metallurgy, tolerance, tools, mathematics, layout and machine procedures Must be able to interpret blueprints Must have...

Light Duty Mechanic

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago

oil changes tire changer brakes front end work alternator & starters water pumps clean up & sweep take trash out

Welders

  • Nitro, WV (24 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nitro, WV (24 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Manufacture & fabricator needs welders. Must have 2+ years of experience and certified in welding....

Mobile Fire Truck Diesel Mechanic

  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (7 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Atlantic Emergency Solutions offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package at or above industry standards. Compensation is based on experience and certifications. Any payrate...

Combo Pipe Welder - Apple Grove, WV

  • Apple Grove, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Apple Grove, WV (23 miles from Barboursville, WV)
  • 21 days ago

tools and power tools Weld in any direction - flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions Benefits - Company subsidized health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid vacation, paid...

Mechanic Diesel CDL

  • Barboursville, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Barboursville, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Keep all equipment in good working condition Repair and replace damaged or worn parts Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Barboursville, WV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Barboursville, WV 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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