Fabricator Jobs in Alberta

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 - Heavy Duty, Columbia Icefield

  • Jasper, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Jasper, AB
  • 6 days ago

What will be your daily pursuit?: As a Heavy Duty Mechanic at the Columbia Icefield, you will contribute in making the Columbia Icefield Adventure as safe as possible for our international guests....

Licensed Mechanic

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 hours ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 hours ago

Clean Harbors Edmonton, AB is looking for a Licensed Diesel Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This individual will be responsible for performing maintenance, inspections and repairs on...

Apprentice Mechanic

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 hours ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 hours ago

Clean Harbors Edmonton, Canada is looking for a Licensed Mechanic or Apprentice Mechanic to join their safety conscious team. This individual will work with a team to manufacture and refurbish...

Mechanical Assembler - Night Shift

  • Acheson, AB
  • 3 hours ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 3 hours ago

Ability to use hand tools such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools (some vibrating), for long periods of time with frequent repetition....

Weekend Fab Welder

  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 1 day ago

Calling All Fabrication Welders! Randstad is currently hiring a skilled and experienced Steel Plate Welder to join our dynamic team in Sherwood Park. If youre passionate about welding and want to...

CWB Welder

  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING: CWB WELDER AFTERNOON SHIFT STRUCTURAL STEEL Looking to level up your welding career without leaving town? Join a top-tier fabrication shop in Sherwood Park that's offering strong pay,...

Certified Welder

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago

Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations....

Motorcycle Mechanic

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 3 days ago

$28.00 to $38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per Week Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full time Day, Morning, Weekend Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Financial...

Locomotive Mechanic

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago

Genesee & Wyoming is a leading provider of rail and transportation services with 125 years of industry expertise. At Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc., we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive...

CAN-Calgary-Electromechanical Assembler I

  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago

Randstad is hiring for Electromechanical Assembler's in Calgary! What Youll Do Reporting to the Production Manager, this position is responsible for mounting and basic wiring of components with...

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 4 days ago

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Finning Canada is seeking a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our industry leading team in Grande...

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field - Mildred Lake

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 5 days ago

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 9 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: As the worlds largest Caterpillar dealer, we are looking for the BEST Heavy Duty Mechanics who are ready to...

Journeyman Welder

  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 5 days ago

Why Choose Us: We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Peace River, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Peace River, AB
  • 6 days ago

Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Alberta

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Fabricator positions.



Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Alberta offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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