Fabricator Jobs in Ghent, KY

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

  • Aurora, IN (23 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IN (23 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 3 days ago

INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for full-time Mechanic positions for the purchase, replacement and repair of tools required for maintenance and...

Mechanic

  • Ghent, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Ghent, KY
  • 7 days ago

repair, hydraulics, pneumatics Preventive maintenance Proficiency with blueprints, diesel engines, schematics Hand tool usage Welding 3-phase motors, wiring Mechanical and electrical assembly Additional...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Ghent, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Ghent, KY
  • 9 days ago

. · Weld, cut, and fabricate equipment and components. · Meet customer service expectations....

Mechanic

  • Ghent, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Ghent, KY
  • 19 days ago

tools and power tools Steel toe shoes/boots Meet overtime schedule...

Lock and Dam Equipment Mechanic Supervisor

  • Warsaw, KY (10 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Warsaw, KY (10 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 25 days ago

Provide general guidance and direction and distribute and balance the daily workload at a navigation lock and dam facility. Provide technical direction and assist in accomplishing difficult, new,...

Lock and Dam Equipment Mechanic Supervisor

  • Warsaw, KY (10 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Warsaw, KY (10 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 27 days ago

About the Position: Serves as a Federal Wage System Working Supervisor at Lock and Dam facility located within the Inland Marine Transportation System (IMTS). Work supervised and performed...

Lead Fleet Mechanic

  • Williamstown, KY (24 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Williamstown, KY (24 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 28 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Answers in Genesis Ark Encounter - Williamstown, KY Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift...

Industrial Mechanic

  • Walton, KY (24 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walton, KY (24 miles from Ghent, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Industrial Mechanic Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail,...

Mechanic

  • Ghent, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ghent, KY
  • 90+ days ago

TOOLS USED: hand, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools, indicators, gages, micrometers PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Work is performed at ground level and above....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Ghent, KY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Ghent, KY 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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