Fabricator Jobs in Irving, TX

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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Technician / Mechanic (Hybrid)

  • Dallas, TX (7 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (7 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge, Abilities, and Interpersonal Skills: Experience working with basic hand tools such as wrenches, ratchets, sockets, pliers, hammer, screw drivers....

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Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Mobile Maintenance Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Grand Prairie, Texas For More Info Call Erica or Text...

Diesel Mechanic Entry Level Trainee

  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 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...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Haltom City, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Haltom City, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Connections is hiring a 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic at our site in Haltom City, Texas. This position has a 4:00PM start time, 10-12 hour shift, with occasional overtime. Great pay, benefits...

Field Service Mechanic B

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

$25/HR - Warehouse Prototype Assistant (Metal Welder)

  • Flower Mound, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Mig and tig welding experience in stainless and cold rolled steel materials....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service to our customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include: cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and...

Assembler I

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Perform daily tasks such as 5S housekeeping, safety training, and operate forklifts, power tools, and hand tools. Assist team members and remain flexible in performing other responsibilities....

Assembler II

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Perform daily tasks such as 5S housekeeping, safety training, and operate forklifts, power tools, and hand tools. Assist team members and remain flexible in performing other responsibilities....

Welder Lead - 2nd Shift

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire a 2nd Shift Lead Welder for our plant located in Ft. Worth, TX. As a Lead Welder at Meyer Utility Structures, you’ll be responsible for...

Assembler

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications. Identifies units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repairs as necessary....

Field Mechanic

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

. - Must Have Own Tools Physical Demands and Work Environment - Activities requiring handling and grasping with the hands when performing repairs or maintenance of equipment by utilizing hand tools,...

Welder/Fabricator

  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Must have knowledge with Tig and MIG Welding. Have own tools, know how to read blueprints and have the ability to weld things together. Must have driver license. A/C and heated shop....

Aircraft Mechanic I (Airframe) - 5001108630700

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

, hydraulic, ventilation and heating systems.- Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment.- Inspect, repair, replace, and rebuild...

Mechanic

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Service Technician- Mechanical The Company: Lanvera is a leading CCM (Customer Communications Management) outsourcing and technology company specializing in the design, production, and delivery of...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Irving, TX

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Irving, TX 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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