Fabricator Jobs in Detroit, 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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Diesel Mechanic Entry Level Trainee

  • Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

Power Mechanic Level C

  • Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

tools and test equipment Must have own tools Must know general repairs and PM criteria Should have specific knowledge of heavy truck repairs in a commercial environment, including diesel engine system...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Livonia, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

Our skilled trades professionals use their hands-on technical and mechanical abilities to work on a variety of unique equipment to our industry. We are looking for motivated individuals who have...

We Are Hiring Mechanic

  • Melvindale, MI (7 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Melvindale, MI (7 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

WE ARE HIRING MECHANIC WITH EXPERIENCE MECHANIC WITH TOOLS YOU CALL AT ... OR ... ASK FOR SAM THANKS

CNC Machinist / CNC Milling Process Technician

  • Detroit, MI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: CNC Machinist / CNC Milling Process Technician Location: Britton, South Dakota Join Our Team as a CNC Machinist / CNC Milling Process Technician! Are you looking for a family-friendly...

Signage Assembler

  • Madison Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

Are you passionate about technology, enjoy working with your hands, and take pride in creating eye-catching displays? If so, we want you on our team! As a signage assembler, you'll play a major...

General labor/Assembler

  • Madison Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

General Labor will assemble finished racks, touch up the welded painted areas, move steel parts for welders and generally do what ever is needed. We will train labor people to weld and help...

Assembler 1

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Adecco US, Inc. Assembler 1 in Auburn Hills , Michigan Adecco is looking for associates that have assembly experience in the robotic or related industries. The hours for this role are Monday...

Food Assembler, Kitchen

  • Birmingham, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Assembler

  • Livonia, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Forest River, Inc., the Nations largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities Assemble Products Qualifications...

Machinist

  • Farmington Hills, MI (20 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (20 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Consult with engineer and other personnel regarding product information such as design, capacity and purpose, and types of material to be used to fabricate product. Other duties as assigned....

Heavy Duty Mechanic $1200-15000/Week

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Weekly Pay: $1200 ( Will Increase Yearly) - Shift/Schedule: Monday - Saturday 8:00am- 5:00pm - Full Time - 1099 Pay Requirements - Diesel mechanic experience required - Must Have Tools/Toolbox (We...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Sysco Detroit ( R191236)

  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment....

Cleanroom Technician/General Production Worker- $16.50/hr

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize basic hand tools for assembly tasks. Read and follow written instructions from a manufacturing procedure booklet....

Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Utica, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Utica, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

welding Strong electrical troubleshooting skills Knowledge of prototype vehicle development Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $33.00/hr....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Detroit, MI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Detroit, 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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