Fabricator Jobs in Connecticut

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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Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 6 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...

CNC Machinist

  • Thomaston, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Thomaston, CT
  • 4 hours ago

The CNC Machinist performs the programming, maintenance, setup and operation of metal-cutting multi-axis CNC machines. Essential Functions: + Set up, program, operate and troubleshoot 5-axis...

Production Worker

  • Stratford, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Light production work in clean room environment applying clear coatings to a variety of plastic parts. Applicant must be able to read and understand english work instructions. Monday - Thursday...

General Production Worker

  • Southington, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 6 hours ago

General Production Worker Job Description We are looking for a bar saw operator to join our Operations Team in Southington, CT. The bar saw operator sets up and safely operates the saws to cut...

Machinist 2nd shift

  • Torrington, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Must be able to use basic hand tools, measuring equipment including micrometer, caliper, indicator, etc....

PM Mechanic

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 8 hours ago

Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/pneumatic systems using schematics and technical drawings. Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors and other equipment at facility as required....

Machinist (Lathe)

  • Milford, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 8 hours ago

Description Summary of Job: Proficiently programs, edits, and performs complex set-ups on computer numerical controlled (CNC) machinery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the...

CNC Machinist

  • Monroe, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Monroe, CT
  • 8 hours ago

. + Mechanical aptitude + 1-2 years of mechanical manufacturing experience + Experience with hand tools and power tools + Ability to interpret technical diagrams + Strong mathematical skills **Additional...

Setup Machinist. Job in Wallingford Gr8Jobs

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: High School Diploma or GED 2+ years' experience in CNC Lathe Machining 1+ Years of Experince in Blueprint Reading Core Competencies: Computer skills required for retrieving job instruction...

Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments....

Assembler - Urgent Positions Available

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Assembler - Urgent Positions Available compensation: Earn $17 per hour Responsibilities: Identify and select products according to size, type, style, color, or product code Match orders on...

CNC Milling Machinist

  • Windsor, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 1 day ago

Milling Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Milling Machinist for a leading aerospace manufacturer. This role involves providing mechanical solutions including design, development,...

Need Playset assembler.

  • Madison, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, CT
  • 1 day ago

Need Playset assembler. (Madison) compensation: $25 an hour cash money Looking for a helper or two to build a big playset this coming week of 4/13. A couple guys would be great. Must be handy and...

CNC Milling Machinist

  • Meriden, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 1 day ago

Perform Inspection of Machined Parts using Precision Hand Tools. Able to work Independently with minimal supervision. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs....

Mobile Trailer Mechanic II

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, and jacks....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Connecticut 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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