Fabricator Jobs in Glen Dale, 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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Transportation Worker 3 Mechanic - Various Counties

  • Moundsville, WV (5 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moundsville, WV (5 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Grade 12H Hourly Rate: $22.7113 Typical Duties and Responsibilities Transportation Worker 3 Mechanic Fabricates engine and machinery parts from blueprints and drawings....

Production Worker DW 1

  • Wellsburg, WV (19 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wellsburg, WV (19 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Justrite Safety Group is a growing family of industrial safety companies. Together we protect workers, workplaces and the environment with a comprehensive range of industrial safety solutions. All...

Diesel Technician / Mechanic -Class A

  • Saint Clairsville, OH (14 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH (14 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 10 days ago

Diesel Technician / Mechanic-Class A Western Branch Diesel South Charleston, WV $25.00-$35.00 Per Hour Western Branch Diesel, a subsidiary of Indel Power Group, has an opening for an A level...

Production Worker - 12hr Days

  • Glen Dale, WV
  • 16 days ago
  • Glen Dale, WV
  • 16 days ago

The Production Worker is responsible for performing all tasks involved in the production of the company's products. The individual in this position follows standard work methods and practices safe...

Diesel Tech-Mechanic I

  • Valley Grove, WV (12 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Valley Grove, WV (12 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 21 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters ofAmerica! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers andmotorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

  • Triadelphia, WV (9 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Triadelphia, WV (9 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic devices Maintain accurate service records and communicate equipment status to management Ensure safety protocols are followed in all service environments Participate...

Composite Fabrication Technician

  • Triadelphia, WV (9 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Triadelphia, WV (9 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

tools and PPE Reliable transportation and attendance Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package...

CNC Machinist

  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

. - Experience with precision measuring instruments and hand tools. - Experience with power tools and CNC machine maintenance. - Familiarity with Fanuc programming and other CNC programming languages...

Machinist/Tool and Die Maker

  • Wellsburg, WV (19 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wellsburg, WV (19 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

. + Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders to produce precision parts and instruments. + Select the appropriate cutting tools, tool...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Belmont, OH (14 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Belmont, OH (14 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

ECM Energy Services is seeking a full-time, experienced heavy duty/diesel mechanic to join our team on night shift. The ideal candidate will be able to fulfill all the below responsibilities and...

MIG Welder - Manufacturing

  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

Required: 1-year previous MIG welding experience. Able to work with a positive attitude and in a team setting. Basic understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment....

Compressor Mechanic Instructional Specialist/Program Director

  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

West Virginia Northern is seeking applicants for a full-time, twelve (12) month, Compressor Mechanic Instructor/Program Director. The person in this position will serve as the Program Director and...

Production Worker - 12 hr night shift

  • Glen Dale, WV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Glen Dale, WV
  • 60+ days ago

The Production Worker is responsible for performing all tasks involved in the production of the company's products. The individual in this position follows standard work methods and practices safe...

Machinist

  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (7 miles from Glen Dale, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

Use of small hand tools, micrometers and calipers. CNC or conventional machining experience. Blueprint reading experience. Knowledge & use of measuring instruments. Ref: #282-Eng Pgh...

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How to Fabricate a Monster Suit Part 1 - Design, Pattern, & Prototype
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Monster suit class is back in session! In part 3 of this Godzilla-sized course series, master creature effects fabricators Bill Bryan, Ted Haines & their student teams continue the Kaiju-making...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Glen Dale, WV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Glen Dale, 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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