Fabricator Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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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Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Hiring Now

  • Frazer, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frazer, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 45+ 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....

Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Competitive Wages

  • Frazer, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Frazer, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 22 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....

Mechanic Trainee

  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates 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...

Entry-Level Industrial Mechanic

  • Aston, PA (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Aston, PA (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 hours ago

and repair mechanical parts using welding and metalworking techniques + Install and modify piping systems (PVC, CPVC, steel, stainless steel) + Utilize various tools including hand tools, power tools...

Seasonal Laborer / Mechanic Assistant for Fleet Garage

  • Springfield, PA (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, PA (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front...

Mobile Equipment Mechanic II. Job in Pennsylvania Gr8Jobs

  • Malvern, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Malvern, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day 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....

Assembler

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

A bit about us Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by...

Physical Plant Maintenance/Trades Mechanic II

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Physical Plant Maintenance/Trades Mechanic II at State of Delaware in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description This position must be available to work overtime as needed, and during storm...

Equipment Mechanic II

  • Bear, DE (13 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bear, DE (13 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Equipment Mechanic II at State of Delaware in Bear, Delaware, United States Job Description This describes mechanic trade work at the intermediate level. Positions report to a technical superior....

Journeyman Certified CNC Machinist

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Journeyman Certified CNC Machinist at YOH Services LLC in NewarkNewark, Delaware, United States Job Description Journeyman Certified CNC Machinist Category: Manufacturing & Production Employment...

Road Service Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

BJ Excavating a Chester County based Site Contractor is seeking Road Service Diesel Mechanic to fill open position. Position involves working on over the road CDL diesel trucks and large earth...

Electro Mechanic Specialist

  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

This includes electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and network sub-systems....

Mechanic

  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a skilled mechanic who thrives on solving problems, getting your hands dirty, and keeping things running smoothly? If youre passionate about engines and take pride in your work, we want...

Underground, plumbing, mechanic

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

This is a position for a Underground mechanic good good pay you will never get laid off. You must have a valid drivers license be very familiar with underground, utilities, curve traps and water...

Structural Welder

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Welding process includes: FCAW Flux Core Arc Welding Knowledge, understanding and demonstration of interpreting approved Welding Procedure Specifications....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Wilmington, DE 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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