Fabricator Jobs in Davenport, IA

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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CNC Machinist / Boring Mill Operator

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 21 hours ago

Be able to climb ladders; lift hand tools up to 40 lbs. consistently, and parts up to 50 lbs. consistently. Repetition with activity....

CDL Class A Mechanic

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic (CIMM) - preferred, not required Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Must have your own basic hand tools, and steel toe/composite toe boots Physical Requirements...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Camanche, IA (21 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camanche, IA (21 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Growing repair shop looking to add Experienced diesel mechanic to the team. Mechanic is responsible for maintaining their own daily tools. Knowledge in brakes, drums, electrical, running...

Diesel Mechanic/Salesman Active Semi-Retired/Retired Temp opportunity

  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago

It's about 5 days road trip and we offer to a contactor mechanic/salesman $1250.00 on the end of trip. No Physical Labor or Repairs are required for this position. We strongly encourage both male...

Flash-Butt Welder

  • Davenport, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 6 days ago

18730 Position Summary The Flash-Butt Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine. Work includes driving a welding truck...

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits & Perks Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. Benefits begin the first day of...

MIG Welder

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Perform production MIG welding, making parts such as augers for clients in agriculture....

CNC Machinist (Lathe / Mill / Grinder)

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Summary: Seeking a Mid-Level CNC Machinist with 5+ years of experience in operating Grinders, Mills, and Lathes for potential direct placement. Requirements: 5+ years of CNC Machining experience...

Welder/Fabricator

  • Davenport, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 16 days ago

Aerotek Welder/Fabricator in Davenport , Iowa Job Description: We are seeking motivated MIG Welders to join our first shift team based in Davenport, Iowa....

Warehouse Craftsman

  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company Warehouse Craftsman in Davenport , Iowa Requisition ID: 167387 Position Summary Continental Fire Sprinkler Company, a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation is a...

MIG Welder (Bett)

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Essential Skills MIG welding experience. Ability to read blueprints. Understanding of weld symbols. Proficiency in using calipers and micrometers....

CNC Machinist

  • Eldridge, IA (10 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Eldridge, IA (10 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 25 days ago

Aerotek CNC Machinist in Eldridge , Iowa Job Description: We are currently looking to hire CNC machinists to work out of our facility in Eldridge, IA. This company specializes in precision steel...

MIG Welder (Orion)

  • Orion, IL (14 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Orion, IL (14 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 25 days ago

The ideal candidate will be proficient in MIG welding, grinding parts to clean up weld metal, and reading blueprints....

Field Mechanic

  • Davenport, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 28 days ago

Field Mechanic With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing...

CNC Machinist Level 4

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS: Dover Precision Components 'DPC' ('the Company') is part of Dover Corporation's ('the Parent Company') Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Davenport, IA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Davenport, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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