Fabricator Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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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Electrical Assembler

  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Tools and Shop tools Follow link to apply through Indeed.com:...

Furniture Assembler

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Qualifications: Ability to work with hand tools. High School Diploma or equivalent. Physical Requirements: Lift, lower, push, or pull all sizes of furniture up to and in excess of 100 lbs....

Mechanic

  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Mechanic Needed: Experience Necessary. Computer diagnostic skills - Helpful NYS Inspectors License - Helpful **Must Have Own Tools** Mon Fri7:00 am 4:00 pm Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental...

Mechanic - Bus

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

To be an eligible candidate for the position, persons will be required to pass the Advanced Comprehensive Skills Test in the following Garage Mechanic areas: Measurement & Hand Tools, General Mechanical...

Mechanic - Rail

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Test, repair or replace rail car mechanically or pneumatically operated systems or components, including but not limited to compressor, door and step components, truck and wheel assemblies, suspension...

Assembler

  • Hamburg, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamburg, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Assembler in Hamburg , New York Job Title: General Production Worker Job Description Candidates will be responsible for assembling piping that goes into firetrucks for the water system....

Welder I

  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Basic knowledge of hand tools such as tape measure, wrenches, drills, etc. Basic level math skills including fractions and decimals and an understanding of angles....

CNC Machinist

  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (12 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

North Tonawanda. Ascension Industries. CNC Machinist - Large Horizontal Boring Mill. $30 - $38/hour. Primary Function: Machinist is considered to be a craftsman within the Machine Shop. Individual...

General Mechanic-Carpenter

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Welder/Fabricator

  • Cheektowaga, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Welder/Fabricator will be responsible for fabrication and welding of assemblies in accordance to ASME and military standards....

Electronics Assembler- Molding

  • Orchard Park, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position is responsible for the assembly of electronic components including hand soldering, basic assembly using hand tools, labeling, and packaging....

Mechanic - Elma, NY

  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Red Stag LLC is currently seeking a Mechanic for our Elma, NY Location! Employment Type: Full-Time + On Call Qualifications: Work on diesel engines (DD15/D13)Freightliner, Mack and Volvo trucks...

Production Assembler

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

tools for assembly and cleaning Perform data entry and record data on computer and by hand All other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (...

Senior CNC Machinist

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for setting up and operating computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools to cut and shape metallic workpieces. Manual machining also required...

Journeyperson Mechanic (machinist specialty)

  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

The New York Power Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Summary This is a journeyperson mechanic posting in the machinist specialty. The successful candidate must have completed an...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Buffalo, NY 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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