Fabricator Jobs in Colorado

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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Metro Water Recovery

Utility Repairman

Performs semi-skilled work and assists skilled tradesmen in the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of Metro equipment and structures. Responsible for maintenance of lubricants in...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic

  • Centennial, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 5 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Fleet Mechanic - 10K Sign On Bonus

  • Lafayette, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 5 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Centennial, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 5 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Helicopter Mechanic

  • Alamosa, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alamosa, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Helicopter Mechanic FULL-TIME Opportunity in Alamosa, CO Starting Salary: $68,975.50 $100,600.50 annually (including 10% geo-modifier) IA...

Plant Mechanic - Fabrication

  • Fort Morgan, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Morgan, CO
  • 30+ days ago

tools and basic electrical testing equipment Perform preventative maintenance up to and including Annual PMs....

Plant Mechanic - Harvest

  • Fort Morgan, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Morgan, CO
  • 90+ days ago

EAP) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts Principal Accountabilities Shift: 4 day work week, 12 hour shifts Effectively and safely operates standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand...

Dealership Mechanic

  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago

6010 - Parker - 18220 Ponderosa Dr, Parker, Colorado, 80134 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for following CarMax standards for the...

Mechanic

  • Englewood, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 26 days ago

6010 - Parker - 18220 Ponderosa Dr, Parker, Colorado, 80134 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for following CarMax standards for the...

PDR Technician

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 26 days ago

6010 - Parker - 18220 Ponderosa Dr, Parker, Colorado, 80134 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for following CarMax standards for the...

2+ Yrs Exp. Diesel Mechanic - Earn Up to $35/Hour - 144 Hours PTO

  • Brighton, CO
  • moments ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • moments ago

weld equipment About Dairy Farmers of America: Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a national, farmer-owned dairy cooperative focusing on quality, innovation, and the future of family dairy....

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Delta, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Delta, CO
  • 5 hours ago

minimum of 2 years of experience* Mechanical knowledge and strong work ethic* Must have a valid Driver's License* Must be complete and pass a background check and drug testPREFERRED SKILLS:* Hydraulic, Pneumatic...

Machinist / Toolmaker - J2412564

  • Monument, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Monument, CO
  • 5 hours ago

,Lathe and manual machines a plusOr an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.The anticipated hourly pay range for this role is $28.43 - $37.25.Job-related, non-discriminatory factors...

Equipment Mechanic - Field - 15924066

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Why Join Altec?On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineeringMulti-level technician career progression programOngoing training on Altec equipmentA career with an OEM in an...

Energy Storage Mechanic

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 6 hours ago

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Mechanic that will be responsible for performing all functions needed for an onsite mechanic and maintenance of all heavy equipment and general equipment....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Colorado 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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