Fabricator Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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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Line Mechanic C-A

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Posting End Date 03-23-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Perform work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance,...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic/ HVAC Roanoke/Blacksburg VA areas Job Description Install, alter, and repair sheet metal products and equipment ducts and hoods for HVAC systems utilizing...

Fabricator

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

with TIG welding, flux core welding, and stainless steel welding Knowledge of welding techniques such as MIG, Stick, and TIG welding Why Work Here?...

Welder - Now Hiring

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 1 day ago

job summary: A MIG welder is a skilled tradesperson who uses a Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding process to join metal pieces together by melting them with an electric arc....

Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago

EquipmentShare Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions in Roanoke , Virginia EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions...

Fire Truck Diesel Mechanic

  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Dismantle, repair, and reassemble vehicles or equipment using hand tools and hoists. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using precision measuring equipment....

Manufacturing Assembler

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago

If you want to get your work-life balance in check, you've come to the right place. Wabtec is hiring a Manufacturing Assembler in Salem, VA. We believe in a growing team that encourages one...

Wanted Large Truck, Trailer/ Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 5 days ago

WANTED LARGE TRUCK/TRAILER/HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC NEEDED. 40+ HRS A WEEK. PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIECE AND TOOLING. BOTH SHOP AND FIELD WORK. CDL PLUS/NOT REQUIRED. GOOD DRIVING RECORED A MUST. MUST...

Assembler

  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Use and conduct proper care of PPE Read and interpret schematics (blueprints) Read and interpret work orders Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment...

Agriculture Mechanic Needed!

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

We are partnered with a well-established ag operation that is actively seeking an Agriculture Mechanic. This large specialty crop operation desires an Ag Mechanic performing a variety of...

Assembler

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Its not just about your career or job title Its about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether its for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our...

Sheet Metal Mechanic - Commercial HVAC

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

ACIBuilds.com Summary/Objective: The Sheet Metal Mechanic fabricates, assembles, installs and repairs sheet metal using relevant equipment such as plenums, fire dampers, and diffusers....

Assembler

  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Aerotek is Hiring Electrical Assemblers in Daleville, VA Job Description Join our team as an Electrical Assembler in Roanoke, VA! We are looking for skilled individuals in electrical assembly....

Electrical Assembler

  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Aerotek is Hiring Electrical Assemblers in Daleville, VA Job Description Join our team as an Electrical Assembler in Roanoke, VA! We are looking for skilled individuals in electrical assembly....

Mobile Mechanic Apprentice

  • Buchanan, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buchanan, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 13 days ago

troubleshoot, repair or replaces parts in the electrical system In a training capacity and under the guidance of an OJT monitor/mentor perform troubleshoot, repair or replaces parts in the hydraulic and pneumatic...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Roanoke, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
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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