Fabricator Jobs in Louisiana

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 Technician

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Mechanic Technician in Charge to Support and Work with our Growing Team at Ryder in Lake Charles, Louisiana For more info...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Monroe, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a highly skilled Heavy to join our team in Monroe, LA. at our landfill. First shift, starting at 10:00 a.m. Working 10-12 hours a day, 50- 60 hours a week. Monday Friday,...

Ring Assembler - Nights

  • Geismar, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within...

HVAC Project Mechanic (Union)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 10 days ago

What you will do Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for skilled Journeymen who have worked in residential, light commercial and/or heavy commercial markets to join our team to work with...

HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 11 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
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 3 hours 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,...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Express Employment Professionals of Baton Rouge is currently looking to hire an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic, in the Greater Baton Rouge area! Located in Baton Rouge, LA FULL-TIME | TEMP...

Tool Assembler I

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Tool Assembler I Superior Completion Services Position Overview: Superior Completion Services is currently seeking a Tool Assembler 1 - Completions Services for our Completion's Office in...

Gas Tank Mechanic

  • Chalmette, LA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chalmette, LA
  • 4 hours ago

The essential functions of the job include repairing and maintaining tank containers using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, and precision measuring and testing instruments, Observing and listening...

HVAC Mechanic III

  • LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • LA
  • 8 hours ago

Install, maintain and retrofit new electro-mechanical relay logic control circuits, pneumatic logic controls, damper or valve actuators and/or variable frequency drives....

TCE Field Service Mechanic DOT - Shreveport, LA

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago

Taylor Construction Equipment distributes multiple lines of construction products with a passion for product, service, and support. TCE supports the construction industry with reliable equipment....

Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic), Mobile

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago

The Dobbs Truck Group is a growth company that successfully expands our operations and customer base through a high-quality team of employees. Dobbs Truck Group operates 25 commercial truck...

Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic)

  • Monroe, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 1 day ago

The Dobbs Truck Group is a growth company that successfully expands our operations and customer base through a high-quality team of employees. As the parent company of Dobbs Peterbilt and Western...

Pump Mechanic

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Pump Mechanic Shreveport, LA Description Job Summary: We seek a Pump Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot industrial pumps. The ideal candidate has mechanical expertise and...

Welder Journeyman - Structural

  • Saint James, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint James, LA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Saint James, US-LA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Welder Journeyman - Structural Welder Journeyman - Structural Convent, LA 70723, USA St James, LA 70086, USA Req #933 Tuesday,...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Louisiana

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Louisiana 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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