Fabricator Jobs in Fairmont, WV

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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Production Worker

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Factory Line Operator - Clarksburg, WV A local warehouse in Clarksburg is seeking a Factory Line Operator to join their team! This position features a 12-hour rotating shift, with two available...

Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 3 days ago

A&P Mechanic Job Description Perform inspections and scheduled heavy maintenance and modifications. Working in a PART 145 / MRO facility in a fast-paced, project-based environment, primarily on...

Machinist, 2nd shift (Onsite)

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 8 days ago

Fabricate and grind simple jibs, fixtures, templates, reamers, plug gauges, fly cutters, adapters, pullers, bushings, etc....

Container Shop Welder

  • Fairmont, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 11 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Mechanic CDL Diesel

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 28 days ago

Keep all equipment in good working condition Repair and replace damaged or worn parts Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance...

A&P Mechanic: 144747

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory & control of tools * Must be able to obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required * Must have the ability to work unscheduled...

Machinist (Onsite)

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Fabricate and grind simple jibs, fixtures, templates, reamers, plug gauges, fly cutters, adapters, pullers, bushings, etc....

A&P Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

A&P Mechanic Job Description: A&P Mechanic LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking an A&P Mechanic with regional jet repair experience for an opportunity in Bridgeport, West Virginia. Job...

Structures Mechanic - WV

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts. Perform minor structural repairs on composite components, either attached or detached....

A&P Mechanic

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

A&P Mechanic Job Description: A&P Technician Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled A&P Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will troubleshoot, repair, inspect,...

Production Assembler

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Assembler Team Our client in Clarksburg, WV is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or...

Aircraft Production Assembler

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

Fabricate and install shims, stiffeners, doublers, etc....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Fairmont, WV

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Fairmont, WV 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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