Fabricator Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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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Journeyman Pipefitter Welder

  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

Securing pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools Testing piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges....

MIG Welder

  • Charlotte, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago

FREE ONLINE skills training Job Requirements Minimum 12 months relevant MIG welding experience Attention to detail Able to use basic hand and power tools Basic Math Mechanical aptitude Able to read...

Bus Mechanic - Gull Lake Community Schools

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

Position Type: Bus Drivers/ Transportation Date Posted: 3/13/2025 Location: Gull Lake Transportation Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled District:   Gull Lake Community...

Assembler

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking an Assembler to work at a premier company in Portage, MI. Sound good? Take a...

Assembler / Material Handler / Packer

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly is looking for Assemblers, Material Handlers, and Packagers to work at a...

Welder

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Job duties: -MIG weld on steel, aluminum and carbon metals. -Interpreting mechanical drawings; fabricate material as required....

Railway Car Technician (Car Mechanic)

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago

Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches and measuring instruments. Operate transport vehicles including cranes, trucks, track mobile and shop equipment....

Railcar Mechanic

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Experience Requirements: Metal Fabrication Cutting torch experience Stick Welding exp. highly recommended Strong Mechanical background Ability to use basic hand tools (pipe wrenches, pry bars, grinders...

Machinist

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago

CNC Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC lathes and mills to perform a variety of machining operations on metallic and non-metallic parts....

Copy Of Welder

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Colson Group USA is an operating unit of Colson Group the largest manufacturer of caster and wheel products in the world. The brands of Colson Group USA have been technological leaders in caster...

2nd shift Tig Welder

  • Galesburg, MI (15 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Galesburg, MI (15 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: 1+ years of TIG welding experience. Strong attention to detail and quality standards. Ability to read and interpret weld and build prints....

CNC Machinist

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Aerotek CNC Machinist in Kalamazoo , Michigan Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description This individual will be responsible for setting up and operating both CNC Mills and Lathes. They will be...

Welder- 1ST Shift- $21.25 to start

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Preferred candidates must have: Minimum 2 years experience mig welding (mild steel and stainless) or certification from accredited school (career center/college) Ability to read, understand and pass...

Production Worker - Hiring Now

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 12 days ago

un Production Worker - Hiring Now compensation: Earn $17 per hour Job Responsibilities: Operate various production equipment (saws, nail guns, staplers, etc.). Ensure quality control and report...

Mechanic Tractor Shop

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago

Diesel A Mechanic, Earn up to $35.05 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Battle Creek, MI 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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