Fabricator Jobs in Sulphur, LA

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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HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 12 days ago

satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customers location You will be required to use cutting edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools...

Assembler - FT

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Assembler - FT Lake Charles, 4501 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America Req #2897 Wednesday, April 9, 2025 The Stine family, including 3 generations of Stine family members,...

Welder

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Welder & Fitter ($150 per day per diem) - 3rd shift **This is a Contract position based out of Hollywood, South Carolina offering +10-15hrs of weekly OT** Job Description Responsible for joining, fabricating...

Travel Structural Welder (Pulse Arc)

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Welder - Structural and pulse experience Pay $45 an hour with $140 in per diem In Newport News, VA (At the biggest shipyard in the nation!) 2 year contract (Ability to leave at any point) Benefits...

Outside Machinist East Plant

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 10 days ago

equipment Performs routine preventative maintenance duties utilizing various types of analyses, meters, and other test equipment Must be able to attach proper accessories and demonstrate safe usage of pneumatic...

Plant Mechanic I

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Plant Mechanic I Salary Level: Start: $15.95 - Max Rate: $25.65 (R7) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 15 days ago

United Rentals Diesel Mechanic in Sulphur , Louisiana Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental...

Job Description: Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Pay Range: $25-$30+ Based on experience SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:00 am-3:30 pm (occasional Saturday) Quarterly Tool...

Welding Technician - Tank A

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 20 days ago

Requisition ID: 283354 Relocation Authorized: National - Accompanied Grade: 26 Position to be Panel Interviewed? No Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Lake Charles, LA Employee...

Diesel Mechanic, Hazardous Waste-PTO, Paid Tuition, Tool Allowance!

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 22 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Pay Range: $25-$30+ Based on experience SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 6:00 am-3:30 pm (occasional Saturday) Quarterly Tool Allowance...

Field Diesel Mechanic - CES

  • Westlake, LA (7 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westlake, LA (7 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 45+ 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...

Mechanic

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description SUMMARY Insure MTI's maintenance operation will function as follows: Ensure all equipment is maintained and repaired in a safe and economical manner. MTI operates according to...

Aircraft Structures Mechanic + Line Maintenance + Avionics- Multiple roles - LAKE CHARLES LA

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 25 days ago

tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, etc....

PR 1455577/Stick Welder

  • Westlake, LA (7 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westlake, LA (7 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Overhaul Mechanic Apprentice

  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA (10 miles from Sulphur, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively. Maintain a clean and organized work environment....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Sulphur, LA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Sulphur, LA 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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