Fabricator Jobs in Washington

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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Diesel Fleet Mechanic

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. CDL A and DOT certified preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Fleet Mechanic

  • Everett, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. CDL A and DOT certified preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet....

Diesel Mechanic Senior level Technician

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 19 days ago

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Wooddinville, Washington For more infor call Rocio or Text...

Welder

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Uses measuring instruments and hand tools to position pieces that require welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Orting, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Orting, WA
  • 13 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Mechanic

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago

Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

087000-Mechanic

  • Graham, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Graham, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

SEA GSE Lead Mechanic

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to...

Electrical Assembler

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 hours ago

At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexibleaseptic manufacturing processesfor the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products, services, and...

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Renton, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 3 hours ago

** Aircraft Mechanic ** - 910 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton, WA, 98057 ***** 6+ months contract Job ** 737 Fuselage Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete precision and other...

Production Worker

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Production Worker Northwest Center - Bellingham, WA Posted: 4/14/2025 - Expires: 7/13/2025 Job ID: 287101387 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Description...

Assembly Mechanic (H/F)

  • Renton, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Segula Technologies Assembly Mechanic (M/F) SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES Renton - USA Permanent contract il y a 2 jours SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES recruits : Company Description SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is hiring a...

Welder

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 hours ago

. - Fabricates a variety of large diameter water pipe fittings....

Production Worker - Part Time

  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Our vision is that every person has the opportunity to learn, work, and thrive in all aspects of life. To achieve our vision, we are committed to dismantling racism and advancing equity,...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 8 hours ago

HVAC Mechanic JobID: 3624 Position Type: Operations/Maintenance Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Snoqualmie Valley School District Date Available: 04/28/2025 Closing Date: Best consideration 4/21...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Washington 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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