Fabricator Jobs in Clarksburg, 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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Industrial Shift Mechanic

  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 21 days ago

assignments Troubleshooting and repairing mechanically powered equipment Bearing, shaft, coupling, belt, sprocket, and chain drive system installations and alignment Troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic...

Tooling Repairman

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Prior experience with basic bench repair hand tools. Prior experience with basic measurement hand tools (micrometers, calipers, depth gages, etc.)....

Sheet Metal Mechanic / Duct Hanging

  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for Journeyman level commercial sheet metal mechanics: 3+ years of duct hanging experience on commercial projects Must have own hand tools for the trade Must have vehicle and drivers license...

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 8 days ago

Aerotek Aviation is seeking to hire an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic to perform C&D Check maintenance located in West Virginia. This Mechanic will be working within a Maintenance Repair and...

Production Assembler

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 21 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 21 days ago

Assembler Team Our client in Clarksburg, WV is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or...

Industrial Millwright / Welder

  • Anmoore, WV (5 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anmoore, WV (5 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Dismantle, assemble or fabricate general equipment (i.e. mills, pulverizers, conveyors, crushers, rotating equipment with belts, chains, fan housings, blowers, motors, etc.)...

Assembler Team - 3rd Shift

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Assembler 3rd Shift Our client in Clarksburg is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Dont wait apply today! What's in it for you? $13.25 Third Shift Paid training Full...

Inside Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Inside Mechanic to join our team. As an Inside Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles and...

Plant Maintenance/Welder

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Ideal candidate will have industrial plant maintenance experience and exhibit a broad based troubleshooting skillset, fluent in industrial welding and fabrication, knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics...

Machinist, 2nd shift (Onsite)

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

Operate a variety of machine tools, (grinders, milling machines, lathes, drill presses, EDM, etc.) to perform various machining and rework operation in aircraft engine parts....

Mechanic CDL Diesel

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 90+ 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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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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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 Clarksburg, WV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Clarksburg, WV offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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