Fabricator Jobs in Ranson, 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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Trailer Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 10 hours ago

Trailer Mechanic Hagerstown, MD Transportation/Logistics Apply Now Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? Are you looking for an excellent place to work that...

Mechanic Trainee - PTP (BU)

  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 10 hours ago

installed machinery and equipment including robotics, assembly stations, conveyance systems, and machining centers, including the correct leveling of machinery Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pneumatic...

Forklift Mechanic Apprentice - Chantilly

  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Mechanic Apprentice - Chantilly Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k) United States, Virginia, Leesburg Jun 12, 2025 Eastern Lift Truck Co....

Mechanic Needed - FullTime - Benefits and More!

  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Fleet Mechanic Limousine company in Leesburg, VA is looking for a fulltime skilled mechanic that is ready to hop in and take over the daily upkeep and repair of our fleet consisting of cars and...

Central Plant (HVAC) Mechanic ($7,500 Sign-on-Bonus)

  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Grade: T19 Salary Range: $34.32-$44.61 Opening Date: June 13, 2025 Closing Date: Please Note: All job announcements close at 11:59 p.m. of the day before the posted closing date. As a...

Plant Mechanic

  • Jefferson, MD (15 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jefferson, MD (15 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for a skilled Plant Mechanic with industrial or manufacturing experience! Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair...

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted

  • Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted compensation: Hourly wade based on experience employment type: job title: Ironworker and welders Looking for Ironworkers in the Martinsburg area for immediate...

Tractor Trailer Mobile Mechanic

  • Winchester, VA (19 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (19 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Tractor Trailer Mobile Mechanic FOODLINER INC - Winchester, VA Earn $85K-$90K annual pay based on experience Tractor Trailer Mobile Mechanic working on-site to complete light repairs and PM's on...

Support Equipment Mechanic

  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Mechanical experience with repair, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Proficiency in using hand tools. Why Work Here?...

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted

  • Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for Ironworkers in the Martinsburg area for immediate employment. Work is in the WV, MD & Va area. Ride share with our vans. Call Mateo ...

Diesel Truck Mechanic - Monday - Friday Dayshift

  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team! We are a local trucking company seeking an Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our growing team of professionals. Full-time opening in: Hagerstown, MD Competitive wages based...

Electronic Assembler

  • Winchester, VA (19 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (19 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in using hand tools for assembly tasks. Strong attention to detail and quality assurance skills....

Mechanic

  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (1 mile from Ranson, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Utilize hand tools and other mechanical tools for equipment repair. Perform inspections, write work orders, and read manuals for maintenance tasks....

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 8 days ago

sheet metal parts using hand tools and power tools Conduct inspections to identify and troubleshoot structural issues Weld and rivet sheet metal components as needed Collaborate with other team members...

Assembler 1, (Mechanical)

  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Ranson, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Assembler 1, (Mechanical) at EIT/Zollner Assembler 1, (Mechanical) at EIT/Zollner in Leesburg, Virginia Posted in Other 4 days ago. Job Description: Assembler 1, (Mechanical) Leesburg, VA Job...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Ranson, WV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Ranson, WV offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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