Fabricator Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

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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Assembler

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 4 days ago

Assembler Posting Start Date: 4/10/25 Division: Distribution Posting Area: Operations + Manufacturing Job Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Looking for stability? Join Woodgrain! We're growing fast and...

Welder-Jackson

  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 5 days ago

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Stone Fabricator

  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview As part of our dedicated team, the Stone Fabricator is responsible for safely and effectively operating a bridge saw, power tools and hand tools specific to stone cutting and fabrication...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic

  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Are you an Mobile Diesel Mechanic looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry? We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support our customers!...

Fabricator

  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Performs processes to complete enclosure assemblies and sub-assemblies, using hand tools, and electronic and pneumatic tooling....

HVAC Mechanic - Facilities Management

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 14 days ago

Systems include DDC (Siemens APOGEE, Johnson METASYS, INVENSYS) and pneumatic controls Work with teams in the performance of the equipment preventative maintenance program Provide assistance to the...

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 21 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in...

Welder-Jackson-Weekend Shift (Friday-Sunday/5am-5pm)

  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 27 days ago

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Welder

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is seeking a Welder to join their team. As a Welder, you will be part of the welding department supporting the fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail,...

Assembler

  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 27 days ago

Select and use proper tools, including air, power, and hand tools. Install gaskets, doors, and other components as required....

MIG Welder Night Shifts

  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Utilize hand tools and perform simple math and decimal to fraction conversions. Perform preventive maintenance and set up welding equipment as required....

Welder/Fabricator/Mechanic

  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required Technical/vocational school graduation, equivalent apprenticeship or work experience preferred experience in TIG and MIG welding experience...

Fleet Mechanic

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 90+ days ago

General Definition of Work Performs work responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing and overhauling city vehicles and equipment for the City of Cape Girardeau. Essential Functions...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Cape Girardeau, MO 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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