Fabricator Jobs in Waunakee, WI

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 Technician - Now Hiring

  • Baraboo, WI (24 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baraboo, WI (24 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment....

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC - Title 32

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment....

Mechanic

  • Portage, WI (24 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Portage, WI (24 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: One of the fastest growing private companies inAmerica today, Westmor Industries, designs, manufactures and supportsstorage, transport and dispensing solutions for petroleum,...

Group Leader Assembler

  • Stoughton, WI (22 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Stoughton, WI (22 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Workon the shop floor with daily work area assignment that are determined byPlant Managers based on business need. Ensure the...

Production Assembler

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

to aide in assembly of products + Building framing and structures using various hand-tools What do you bring?...

Assembler - $20+/hr.

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Express is seeking experienced assemblers for a 2nd shift opening with our client in Waunakee! The Assembler is responsible for assembling gear reducers, gear motors, and other drive components...

Assembler - $18/hour

  • Oregon, WI (17 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oregon, WI (17 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking candidates to join the team at a great manufacturing client in Oregon, WI (just 8 miles south of Fitchburg!). These are great temp-to-hire openings, with immediate start- no...

3rd shift Machine Operator / Fabricator

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 2 days ago

and or equipment such as but not limited to CNC Panel Bender, Mechanical and Hydraulic Presses, Spot Welders, Lasers, Brake Press, Die Stamping (will be expected to operate any assigned machine) to fabricate...

Machinist

  • Verona, WI (13 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Verona, WI (13 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift Job Description Join a precision metal fabrication company serving industries such as Aerospace, Medical, Appliance, Defense Contracting, and Architectural. We specialize...

2nd Shift - Welder

  • Stoughton, WI (22 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (22 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

As a 2nd Shift Welder, you will be performing MIG welding on mild steel, welding frames for trailers, and occasionally engaging in small fabrication duties such as cutting, bending, and assembly....

HVAC Mechanic

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for the operation, repair and maintenance of all mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and refrigeration systems in Union South, Memorial Union and food service units...

2nd Shift - TIG Welder

  • Verona, WI (13 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Verona, WI (13 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

This role involves TIG welding on stainless steel and production welding....

Medical Device Assembler

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Assemble and test medical device assemblies, final products, and accessories per the manufacturing documentation provided. Perform assembly diagnosis, repair with limited supervision....

Welder

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 4 days ago

Inspect and maintain assigned hand tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order, notifying Shop Manager of needed repairs. Ensure quality, efficient and safe completion of all repairs....

SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) - Title 32

  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (8 miles from Waunakee, WI)
  • 4 days ago

This National Guard position is for a SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) - Title 32, Position Description Number D0416000 and is part of the WI AASF 2, Wisconsin Amy National Guard. GENERAL...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Waunakee, WI

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Waunakee, WI 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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