Fabricator Jobs in Illinois

A Fabricator in the construction industry plays a crucial role, responsible for cutting, bending, and assembling various types of materials to create a range of structures. In addition to these tasks, they read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, ensure the accuracy of final products, and perform maintenance work on tools and equipment. Fabricators work with materials such as metal, plastic, and other substances to produce parts for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They use a variety of tools and machines to accomplish these tasks, including welding equipment, drills, grinders, and more.

Fabricators need to be skilled in blueprint reading, precision measurement, and physical stamina. They should also have solid problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in welding is also important, and they often hold welding certification from organizations such as the American Welding Society. Prior to becoming a Fabricator, individuals may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Welder, or Machinist to gain the necessary skills and experience. These roles provide valuable hands-on experience and familiarize them with the materials, tools, and safety protocols needed in the fabrication process.

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Mig Welder III - 2211-12409

  • South Beloit, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • South Beloit, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities Advanced MIG Welding: Perform advanced MIG welding operations on complex metal components and structures....

MIG Welder 1st Shift

  • Watseka, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Watseka, IL
  • 2 hours ago

What You'll Be Doing: Be the go-to for top-notch welds and quality work: Set up and safely operate MIG welding equipment Read route sheets, verify counts, and log completed operations Perform weld inspections...

Welder

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Essential Skills 3 years of MIG welding experience on stainless steel. 3 years of TIG welding experience on stainless steel....

Robotic Welder Operator

  • Effingham, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Effingham, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Now Hiring Robotic Welders! Effingham, IL area First shift Monday-Friday Pay: $19-23/hr Job Description We are seeking a skilled robotic welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be...

As an Fabricator II you will: Select dies, tools, punches for proper thickness of material Select proper CNC program for laser cutting....

Glass helper/installer/fabricator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking to hire someone to help with the installations of shower enclosures, mirrors, and also with glass fabrication at our shop. The ideal candidate will have experience in the glass...

Welding Welder Manual / Mig

  • Rantoul, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rantoul, IL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED required. * Minimum 1-2 years of manual welding experience in a manufacturing environment; automotive industry preferred. * Proficient in MIG welding; TIG...

Production Welder

  • Orion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orion, IL
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in MIG welding, blueprint reading, and using measuring tools like calipers and micrometers....

MIG Welder (Orion)

  • Orion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orion, IL
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in MIG welding, the ability to read blueprints, and the capability to use calipers and micrometers....

Robotic Welder

  • Morton, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, IL
  • 1 day ago

Trillium Staffing is hiring a Robot Welder in Morton, IL! The Robot Welder will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic welders and other automated equipment in a high-end...

2nd Shift - Certified Welder Inspector (CWI)

  • Mitchell, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mitchell, IL
  • 1 day ago

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - 2nd Shift Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer. Freight car builders, as well as railroads, car owners, and leasing companies rely on us to provide...

Rebar Fabricator Union 325

  • Rockford, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 1 day ago

Fabricates work piece as determined by work order specifications. Retrieves correct materials and performs various fabrication duties....

Welder II EDN IPB

  • Northlake, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 1 day ago

weld mild steel Ability to MIG weld stainless steel Ability to perform basic fitting Ability to adjust machine according to department manual(s) Ability to remove material using grinding process Ability...

Flux-Core Structural Welder

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Scope: Use Hand-Welding or Flame-Cutting Equipment to Weld or Join Metal Components, Fill Holes, Indentations, or Seams of Fabricated Metal Parts Weld I-Beams Create Flatbed Skids Use Flux-Core...

Entry Level Welder Hiring ASAP

  • Caledonia, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Caledonia, IL
  • 2 days ago

This is a MIG welding job with a ton of room for growth!...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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