Fabricator Jobs in Kearney, NE

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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Night Mechanic

  • Kearney, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 4 days ago

Sunday - Thursday Hours, generally working from 6pm - 5am (definite overtime potential!) Work in a small, but expanding fast-moving team environment with a short turnaround time for getting trucks...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 15 days ago

Seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly and...

Diesel Tech/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Kearney, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 20 days ago

A reputable trucking/heavy equipment dealership that is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its valued customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 25 days ago

Job Title: Diesel Technician Employment Type: Full-Time Reports to: Service Manager Company Overview: Our client, a multi-location Ag Equipment dealership, is seeking skilled Diesel Technicians to...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Kearney, NE
  • 27 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 27 days ago

Seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly and...

Ag Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Holdrege, NE (21 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Holdrege, NE (21 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 27 days ago

Seeking an experienced Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Kearney, NE
  • 29 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 29 days ago

Position Title: Diesel Technician Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose, service, and repair agricultural and construction equipment. The...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Minden, NE (22 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 29 days ago

Position Title: Diesel Technician Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Diesel Technician to diagnose, service, and repair agricultural and construction equipment. The...

CNC Machinist

  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago

A manufacturer in the area is searching for a CNC Machinist to join their team immediately! Help them be their best and grow their customer base. This company maintains a great family-like...

Diesel Mechanic Needed!

  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Description and Purpose: The Service Department plays a pivotal role in the overall success of the Company. The Diesel Technician, a key member of the team, will be responsible for executing...

Assembler I

  • Holdrege, NE (21 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Holdrege, NE (21 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs entry level repetitive bench or line assembly operations to produce products and/or components according to specifications. Job Responsibilities Reads and follows blueprints, routers,...

Assembler-(Filter Maker/Production 2nd Shift $18.73-$21.33)

  • Kearney, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Assembler-(Filter Maker/Production 2nd Shift $18.73-$21.33) Assembler-(Filter Maker/Production 2nd Shift $18.73-$21.33) Location: KEARNEY, NE, United States Job Family : Manufacturing Job Type :...

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic (Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma)

  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)....

Utility PM Mechanic

  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Working Title: Utility PM Mechanic Brief Summary of Job Description: Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC and mechanical equipment including belt changes, lubrication of equipment, cleaning,...

Production Worker

  • Gibbon, NE (17 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gibbon, NE (17 miles from Kearney, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

For assistance on how to apply, please click here Job Description: The Andersons Gibbon facility is a distribution and manufacturing terminal that produces N-P-K-S-Zn blends of basic poly, low...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kearney, NE

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kearney, NE 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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