Fabricator Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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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Production Worker

  • Hillside, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 26096 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

086995-Mechanic II

  • Monee, IL (24 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Monee, IL (24 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 21 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...

Welding Engineer

  • Mooseheart, IL (16 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mooseheart, IL (16 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Welding Engineer The Welding Engineer will be responsible for driving innovation and ensuring excellence in welding processes, creating comprehensive work instructions, driving process...

Fleet Diesel Mechanic A

  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Reyes Fleet Management is hiring immediately at our Reyes Coca Cola Bottling facility in Alsip, IL. Seeking a Fleet Diesel Mechanic A to help with repairs and maintenance on trailer/tractor...

Mechanical Assembler

  • Mokena, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mokena, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Mechanical Assembler Are you a Mechanic who is looking for a good work culture and a company that cares for your well-being? SMS is the place for you. What we do: SMS group is an industrial...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III

  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment....

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician - Now Hiring

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment....

Truck Mechanic

  • South Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • South Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Use power & hand tools. Complete repairs, partsreplacements. 2 yrs exp. Res: Caracas Transportation, Inc. 1635 NLancaster Rd, South Elgin IL 60177...

Diesel Tech-Mechanic I

  • Monee, IL (24 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Monee, IL (24 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

TIG Welder

  • Bensenville, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensenville, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Be Doing: Master TIG welding on stainless steel with precision and skill Create layouts and weld based on complex blueprints Operate advanced machinery and grow your expertise What We Offer...

Production Technician / Welder

  • Carol Stream, IL (15 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (15 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Do you have experience in installation, metal fabrication, or commercial construction? Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, takes pride in precision, and thrives in a fast-paced,...

Field Mechanic (Joliet Refinery)

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the worlds largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we...

Trailer Mechanic - Channahon

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Trailer Mechanic - Channahon Department: PSC SERVICE-DIRECT LABOR Location: Joliet, IL Trailer Mechanic Depot Connect International (DCI) Formerly Known as Polar Service Centers (PSC) Top Pay for...

Entry Level Assembler- 1st Shift ($16)

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Assembler** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assembler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable being on their feet for the entirety of the day,...

CNC Machinist

  • Bartlett, IL (20 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bartlett, IL (20 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

tools for set up and finishing parts Ability to report through the ERP system time and quantities Basic mechanical knowledge to be able to understand the design of a machine and its functionalities...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Bolingbrook, IL 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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