Fabricator Jobs in La Porte, TX

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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Aluminum Door Fabricator Supervisor

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for a Aluminum Fabricator Supervisor to be based at our New Orleans, LA location....

Rig Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Texas Compression is a Houston-based mechanical and Industrial services contractor servicing customer across Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. We are currently looking for experienced rig welders for...

Metal Fabricator

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assembly Worker to assemble sheet metal components and install main parts for our HVAC units. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal...

Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Employer Info Our client produces heavy specialty steel fabricated products for a range of applications throughout the United States and globally....

Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Houston, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Welder Your Job Job Specific intro paragraph Our Team 1-3 sentences to describe the team/division this role will be working in What You...

Fitter/Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Fitter/Welder Offenhauser Co compensation: Based on experience & testing results employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Fitter/Welder Offenhauser Co. has openings for first class...

Pipe Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Pipe Welder (77045) Job Summary: Pipe welder proficient in welding techniques Pay: $24-$30 DOE Shift: 2nd shift - 4:30 pm - 2:30 am (flexible to 10-hour shifts/Saturdays required) Duties:...

Combo Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Houston, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Combo Welder Combo Welder Houston, TX, USA Req #958 Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Combo Welder I Position Summary Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated...

Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Welder At Senneca, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the innovators that created our brands from traffic doors, to cold storage doors to fiberglass doors and beyond. We are committed to...

Machine Welder (1st Shift)

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal...

Travel Pipe Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Build, caliper, plumb, assemble, and fabricate pipes and pipe systems. Weld pipes using various techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding. Ensure the quality and integrity of welded joints....

Fabrication Welder- WEEKLY PAY + BENEFITS

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The Fabrication Welder at Frazer reports to the Fabrication Supervisor, and is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal components to meet project specifications....

Machine Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Uni-Form Components As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a...

Flux-Core Structural Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 3 days 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...

TIG Welder

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from La Porte, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Fitting, tacking, and fabricating own projects Saw cutting, grinding beveling, drilling, and checking own projects Inspecting own projects Skills: Excellent attendance Time management Great communication...

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in La Porte, TX

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in La Porte, TX 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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