Fabricator Jobs in Appleton, WI

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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American Custom Metal Fabricating, Inc.

Welder / Fabricator

tools Grinding and detailed finishing Cutting, Sawing and Bending skills Industrial Forklift Operation Crane Operation A Technical Degree is preferred Ability to do detailed work with a high degree...

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description 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...

Manual Machinist

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 17 hours ago

Manual Machinist - Lathe Operator Are you a skilled fabricator or manual machinist looking for a hands-on role where precision and craftsmanship matter?...

Custom Welder

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Do you have with MIG and TIG welding? This is for you!...

Production Worker - Days/Nights

  • Hobart, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hobart, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Services is looking for Production Associates for a west De Pere paper converting manufacturer! These positions offer flexible week-to-week schedules and can offer overtime. *Flexible...

Production Worker - Days/Nights

  • Hobart, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hobart, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Services is looking for Production Associates for a west De Pere paper converting manufacturer! These positions offer flexible week-to-week schedules and can offer overtime. *Flexible...

CNC Machinist (200272)

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you an experienced CNC Machinist? Do you haveexperience in working with G&M Codes? Our Appleton client is currentlyseeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team! This...

Structural Welder

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a welder looking for a better schedule & benefits? Apply now! You will be working in an established metal fabrication shop to complete welding work on frameworks and structural components...

Mechanic

  • Kaukauna, WI (7 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kaukauna, WI (7 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Possess a basic understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, piping steam and power transmission systems. j. Ability to arc and mig weld carbon steel. k....

Welding Engineer

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company** **Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we...

Assembler

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Uses various machines and hand tools to accomplishassigned tasks. Maintains logs, records, and reports concerningproduction, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies....

CNC Machinist- 1st, 2nd, & Weekend Shift

  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary: Perform machining functions from complexblueprints. Assist project managers on methods, tooling and techniques.Work Location: De Pere, WI Status: Full Time Typical Work...

Senior Welder Fabricator

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Senior MIG/TIG Welder Fabricator needed in Green Bay, WI! Direct Hire!...

Assembler

  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you will utilize hand tools and various machinery to assemble circuit boards and sub-assemblies used across multiple fields....

Tig Welder

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type:Full-Time \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: The essentialjob functions include: TIG welding experience or formal training.Ability to read and interpret blueprints....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Appleton, WI 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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