Fabricator Jobs in Virginia

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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Forklift Mechanic III - TS/SCI

  • Springfield, VA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 23 hours ago

Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications: Skills: Electric Pallet Jack, Forklift Operations, Hydraulics, Pallet Jack Operations, Pneumatic...

Cnc Machinist

**$120/daily per diem for qualified candidates** $37.50 per hour Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices nationwide. We partner with...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

PLC Industrial Maintenance Repairman

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 13 days ago

What Are We Looking For: Strong understanding of PLC systems and industrial maintenance. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics....

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications:...

Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Suffolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Suffolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Position Details : Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Up to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Day 1 of Employment, Free Uniforms and Safety Boot Allowance We Deliver...

Technician A Diesel Mechanic

  • Suffolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Suffolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges,...

Journeyman Piping Mechanic

  • Ashburn, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 30+ days ago

WHY COOLSYS? At CoolSys, we offer more than just a jobwe provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our...

ACE Production Worker

  • Nokesville, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nokesville, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Requistion Number: 25774 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Assembler-Machine Operator-Forklift

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking an Assembler and Machine Operator to join their team. As an Assembler and Machine Operator, you will be part of the production...

Fleet Mechanic

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Fredericksburg, VA Position Type : LIFECARE MEDICAL TRANSPORTS LLC Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Automotive Description Definition: Primary responsible for...

Electro-Mech Assembler Associate

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 hours ago

Must be able to use basic hand tools, crimp tools, and soldering irons....

Mechanic

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 3 hours ago

Must have clean driving record, and your own basic hand tools. Various training is provided. Compensation is dependent on years of experience, certifications and licenses....

Experienced Diesel Mechanic - Orange VA

  • Somerset, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Somerset, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Repair and maintain heavy trucks, passenger vehicles, tractors, and farm equipment Work on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems Job duties will include the regular servicing of trucks and other...

Industrial Equipment Mechanic

  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Skills, personal characteristics: Mechanical / electrical aptitude Effectively use volt, ohm and multimeters, operate personal hand tools, grinders, pressers, forklift, hoists, overhead cranes Read...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Virginia 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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