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AHU Technologies, Inc.

CAD Detailer - Las Vegas, NV

$70K/yr

Key Responsibilities: • Create detailed 3D models, cut sheets, CNC layouts, floor plans, material/hardware schedules, electrical plans, and fabrication drawings. • Draft and interpret both 2D and ...

The Bergaila Companies

Sr. Piping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

... 3D, fabrication, and refinery-related equipment to play a vital role in supporting high-profile projects in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to innovative ...

Rice University

Fabrication Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$63K - $68K/yr

Thorough working knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling software (Rhino preferred) and digital fabrication equipment (CNC routers, 3D printing, laser cutting, and Zünd cutters). * Prior experience and ...

Rice University

Fabrication Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$63K - $68K/yr

Thorough working knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling software (Rhino preferred) and digital fabrication equipment (CNC routers, 3D printing, laser cutting, and Zund cutters). * Prior experience and ...

Sesame

Fabrication Technician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Commission, set up, and bring online new fabrication equipment including 3D printers (FDM, SLA/DLP, SLS), desktop CNC mills, laser cutters, and other benchtop tools. * Own routine maintenance ...

Quantum Signal AI LLC

Fabrication Technician

Saline, MI · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Operate 3D printers (FDM and SLA) and post processing on 3D prints. * Finishing (coating or painting) manufactured parts. * Review CAD models and determine the best method of fabrication within the ...

Quantum Signal AI

Fabrication Technician

Saline, MI · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Operate 3D printers (FDM and SLA) and post processing on 3D prints. * Finishing (coating or painting) manufactured parts. * Review CAD models and determine the best method of fabrication within the ...

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How much do 3d fabrication jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d fabrication in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3D Fabrication vs 3D Printing?

Aspect3D Fabrication3D Printing
CredentialsTypically requires technical skills, CAD knowledge, and sometimes certifications in manufacturing or fabricationOften requires knowledge of 3D modeling software; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or manufacturing setting with tools like CNC machines, laser cutters, and fabrication equipmentLaboratory or studio environment using 3D printers
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, prototyping, and custom fabrication projectsPrimarily used for rapid prototyping, small-scale production, and artistic applications

While both roles involve creating objects from digital models, 3D Fabrication encompasses a broader range of manufacturing processes and equipment, whereas 3D Printing specifically refers to additive manufacturing using 3D printers. 3D Fabrication often requires more technical skills and equipment handling, making it suitable for complex or large-scale projects.

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Infographic showing various 3D Fabrication job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,624 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Plant 3D Fabrication Designer

The Bergaila Companies

League City, TX • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Plant 3D Fabrication Designer
Are you a talented designer with a passion for creating precise, efficient fabrication models? We're seeking a highly skilled Plant 3D Fabrication Designer to join our team in League City, TX. This pivotal role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to large-scale industrial projects, ensuring designs meet strict specifications and quality standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a knack for innovative design solutions, we want to hear from you!
As a Plant 3D Fabrication Designer, you will be responsible for developing detailed 3D models for fabrication purposes, supporting engineering teams to execute complex plant designs. You'll play a key role in translating conceptual plans into accurate, workable fabrication models that streamline manufacturing processes and ensure seamless project delivery.
Required Skills:
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Plant 3D or equivalent 3D modeling software
  • Solid understanding of fabrication and piping design principles
  • Experience in creating detailed fabrication drawings and models
  • Knowledge of industrial standards and code compliance
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with Navisworks or other project review tools
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit
  • Previous exposure to large-scale industrial or refinery projects
  • Knowledge of material specifications and welding standards

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Design Engineering preferred
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Plant 3D design or related field
  • Proven track record of working on industrial plant projects

Other Requirements:
  • Based in or willing to work in League City, TX
  • Ability to work full-time on a 40-hour workweek (Monday-Friday)
  • Availability for an initial 12-month project duration, with potential for extension

If you're ready to contribute your expertise to exciting industrial projects and excel in a dynamic environment, apply now and help shape the future of plant fabrication design!

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