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Palmer Trucks

FAB Shop Utility Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Revised June 2026 Reports To Fab Shop Manager Competencies: Individuals need to have the following 1. Resiliency: Quickly recovering from adversity. Demonstrates the ability to overcome setbacks.

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS)

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Night Fab Shop Foreman

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$36/hr

Night Fabrication Shop Foreman** to oversee night-shift fabrication operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This position provides direct ...

Palmer Trucks

FAB Shop Utility Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Revised June 2026 Reports To Fab Shop Manager Competencies: Individuals need to have the following 1. Resiliency: Quickly recovering from adversity. Demonstrates the ability to overcome setbacks.

Palmer Trucks

FAB Shop Utility Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Revised June 2026 Reports To Fab Shop Manager Competencies: Individuals need to have the following 1. Resiliency: Quickly recovering from adversity. Demonstrates the ability to overcome setbacks.

United Trades of America

Shop electrician

West Point, MS · On-site

$25 - $26/wk

NOW HIRING - Industrial Fab Shop ElectricianLocation: West Point, MSPay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour (based on experience)Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime AvailableWe are seeking a skilled Industrial Fab ...

HR4Me

FAB SHOP WELDER I (2nd shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for all welding in Fab Shop. * Assists with the layout of work projects. * Follows all OSHA and TP Mechanical Contractors standards for safety. * Keeps equipment in good working order and ...

Ecolab

Fabrication Shop Project Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

We are seeking a Fab Shop Project Manager to play a key role within a fabrication shop environment that manufactures and assembles equipment in accordance with Ovivo designs, customer requirements ...

Legence

Electrical Pre-Fab Detailer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

In this role, you'll work closely with our BIM Coordination team, Pre-Fab Shop Managers, and Field teams to turn project vision into reality - producing Revit Field Installation Shop Drawings, Pre ...

HR4Me

FAB SHOP WELDER I (1st shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for all welding in Fab Shop. * Assists with the layout of work projects. * Follows all OSHA and TP Mechanical Contractors standards for safety. * Keeps equipment in good working order and ...

Temp-Con LLC

FAB SHOP WELDER I (2nd shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for all welding in Fab Shop. * Assists with the layout of work projects. * Follows all OSHA and TP Mechanical Contractors standards for safety. * Keeps equipment in good working order and ...

Temp-Con LLC

FAB SHOP WELDER I (1st shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for all welding in Fab Shop. * Assists with the layout of work projects. * Follows all OSHA and TP Mechanical Contractors standards for safety. * Keeps equipment in good working order and ...

Ecolab

Fabrication Shop Project Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

We are seeking a Fab Shop Project Manager to play a key role within a fabrication shop environment that manufactures and assembles equipment in accordance with Ovivo designs, customer requirements ...

Apex Placement & Consulting

Shop Foreman

Allendale, MI

$28 - $35/hr

... a Shop Foreman their team. Their primary responsibility will be to lead and oversee daily ... Lead a team of welders/fabricators to build custom fab projects * Perform (mostly) mig welding and ...

HIGH COUNTRY FUSION

Fab Shop Worker

Fairfield, ID · On-site

Fabrication Technician Full Time Salary: DOE Job Responsibilities We are currently seeking a Fabrication Technician to join our team. In this role, you will use various techniques to fabricate ...

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How much do fab shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fab shop in the United States is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced in a fab shop role, and how can job seekers prepare for them?

Working in a fab shop often involves meeting tight deadlines, handling complex fabrication projects, and maintaining high safety standards. Employees must be adept at reading blueprints, operating various machinery, and collaborating closely with engineers and other fabricators. To prepare, job seekers should familiarize themselves with common fabrication tools, brush up on safety protocols, and be ready to adapt to fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Continuous learning and staying current with fabrication techniques can also make you a valuable team member.

What is a fab shop?

A Fab Shop, short for Fabrication Shop, is a workshop or facility where raw materials such as metal, plastic, or wood are cut, shaped, assembled, and finished into components or complete products. These shops are commonly used in industries like manufacturing, construction, and automotive to create custom parts or structures. Fab Shops often employ skilled workers such as welders, machinists, and fabricators who use specialized tools and machinery. They play a crucial role in turning design specifications into tangible products or prototypes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a fab shop role?

To thrive in a Fab Shop role, you need strong skills in metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and equipment operation, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with welding machines, CNC equipment, and CAD software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are essential for producing high-quality fabricated components efficiently and safely in a collaborative workshop environment.

What is the difference between Fab Shop vs Welder?

AspectFab ShopWelder
Credentials/CertificationsBlueprint reading, welding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS), sometimes blueprint reading
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or fabrication shop, often indoorsOn-site construction, manufacturing, or repair sites
Employer & Industry UsageFabrication shops, manufacturing plantsConstruction, manufacturing, repair industries
Common Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding fabrication processes, shop rolesWelding techniques, job requirements

While a Fab Shop involves overseeing the entire fabrication process, including cutting, welding, and assembly, a Welder focuses specifically on performing welding tasks. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their scope differs: Fab Shops manage the overall fabrication, whereas Welders execute the welding work.

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Infographic showing various Fab Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,588 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

FAB Shop Utility Technician

Palmer Trucks

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Palmer Trucks rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description for Utility Technician
Job Summary: The primary focus of the Utility Technician position is to ensure that the service area is clean, safe, and organized.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Utilize a forklift to organize and stage truck equipment such as dump bodies and snowplows
  • Use of basic hand tools to install parts and subassemblies
  • Listen to and follow directions from supervisors.
  • Completes assigned tasks in a timely and safe manner.
  • Pick up and deliver parts/equipment when needed
  • Perform general shop floor clean-up and maintenance
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfy each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic Computer skills and knowledge of Repair Order Processing Software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
The position requires the ability to operate motor vehicles and a safe driving record. Current Commercial Driver's License is preferred but not required
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sufficient manual dexterity to operate mechanical tools such as wrenches, sockets, grips, air tools, and other basic shop tools.
Ability to climb ladders
Ability requires a person to bend, twist, squat, and reach to perform tasks
Ability to lift a minimum of 60lbs unassisted.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, due to tools and engine noise.
Revised June 2026
Reports To Fab Shop Manager
Competencies:
Individuals need to have the following
1. Resiliency: Quickly recovering from adversity. Demonstrates the ability to overcome setbacks. Strives to remain optimistic in light of adversity.
2. Personal Accountability: Willing to take ownership of situations. Being answerable for personal actions. Demonstrates the ability to self-evaluate. Strives to take responsibility for his or her actions.
3. Problem Solving: Defining, analyzing, and diagnosing key components of a
problem to formulate a solution. Identifies the multiple components of problems and their relationships. Prioritizes steps to a solution. Understands and defines the problem before jumping to a solution.
4. Continuous Learning: Taking initiative to regularly learn new concepts,
technologies, and/or methods. Takes initiative in acquiring and mastering the skills and knowledge requirements of a position. Keeps abreast of current or new information through reading and other learning methods.
5. Time and Priority Management: Prioritizing and completing tasks in order to
deliver desired outcomes within allotted time frames. Effectively manages difficulties and delays to complete tasks on time. Reduces the amount of time spent on non-priorities.
6. Goal Orientation: Setting, pursuing, and attaining goals, regardless of
obstacles or circumstances. Acts instinctively to achieve objectives without supervision.
Expends the necessary time and effort to achieve goals.
7. Creativity and Innovation: Creating new approaches, designs, processes,
technologies, and/or systems to achieve the desired result. Notices unique patterns, variables, processes, systems, or relationships.
Behaviors
Organized Workplace - The job requires establishing and maintaining specific order in daily activities.
Analysis - The job requires compiling, confirming, and organizing information.
Persistence - The job requires finishing tasks despite challenges or resistance.
Consistent - The job requires predictable performance in repetitive situations.
Following Policy - The job requires adhering to rules, regulations, or existing methods.
People-Oriented - The job requires building rapport with a wide range of individuals.
Customer-Oriented - The job requires identifying and fulfilling customer expectations.

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Palmer Trucks is a family-owned and operated regional company serving the Midwest and South with state-of-the-art Kenworth trucks, parts, a body shop, custom spec fabrication, repair service, rental, contract maintenance, and leasing. We seek team members from all walks of life, backgrounds, and perspectives to join our force which is more than 600 strong. We uphold a culture where each gives their absolute best - in pursuit of excellence both personally and as a team. In doing so, we've been On the Road Since 1965 - that's more than half a century. A half-century has resulted in a legacy of thousands that have been inspired and provided for by our organization - by our people. To continue that legacy, we're always looking for stellar talent, challenging the status quo, and pursuing innovation to serve the industry and region with an unparalleled partnership. Palo Alto Networks Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren't easy goals to accomplish - but we're not here for easy. We're here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. We're changing the nature of work. Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we've rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

Industry

Retail

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

1965

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