Fabricator Jobs in Abilene, KS

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 - CES

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. $1000 sign-on bonus! If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic- R&D

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Heavy Equipment Mechanic- R D in Salina , Kansas Aerotek is currently hiring for Heavy Equipment Mechanics at one of the nation's premier proving grounds and R D shops for mining and heavy...

Diesel Service Journeyman / Mechanic

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Diesel Service Journeyman / Mechanic Business Function Service Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Salina Date 03-11-2025 Address 2301 North Ohio Street City Salina State KS Job Overview &...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Welder Trainee

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Welder Trainee Full Time Manual Labor Salina, KS, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 4416 Weld School Trainee - Salina, KS Get paid to learn a trade and grow your career with Great Plains...

Service/Production Worker - 1st Shift

  • Abilene, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Abilene, KS
  • 6 days ago

At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, responsibility, and...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly...

Welder - Three Phase Padmounts

  • Solomon, KS (10 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Solomon, KS (10 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Air arc and plasma touch to remove lids on single and three-phase pads.Use fabrication tools such as plasma, stud guns, and welders.Take accurate measurements for modifications to...

Aircraft Mechanic - KS

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Assembles and installs electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools....

Welder Trainer

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Welder Trainer Full Time Manual Labor Salina, KS, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 4403 Welder Trainer - 1st Shift - Salina, KS Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a dynamic Welder Trainer to join...

Welder

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 29 days ago

welding operations Open to Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change...

Assembler

  • Abilene, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Abilene, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Bolt, clip, screw, cement, or otherwise fasten parts together by hand, or using hand tools or portable power tools. Read prints and use a tape measure as required....

Diesel Service Apprentice / Mechanic

  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salina, KS (23 miles from Abilene, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title Diesel Service Apprentice / Mechanic Business Function Service Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Salina Date 12-23-2024 Address 2301 North Ohio Street City Salina State KS Job Overview &...

Machinist, Skilled 2nd Shift

  • Abilene, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Abilene, KS
  • 90+ days ago

(Basic Qualifications) Previous industrial maintenance experience. Must be 18 years or older. Must be able to read and write in English. Must be computer literate in Microsoft Office products....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Abilene, KS

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Abilene, KS 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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