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Surge Staffing

Fabricator

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Join Our Team as a Fabricator! We are seeking an experienced and dependable Fabricator to join our growing manufacturing team. The ideal Fabricator will have experience reading blueprints, measuring ...

SSC Signs & Lighting

Fabricator

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

We currently have openings for motivated Fabricator production team members in Ocoee, Florida. This position will be an integral part of the production department. Fullfill the requirements of a ...

Fulghum Industries, Inc.

Fabricator

Wadley, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Fabricator is responsible to build high-quality metal components and equipment. The Fabricator will be responsible for reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, fabricating metal ...

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting

Fabricator

Rockford, IL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Fabricator: Rockford, Illinois Our customer in Rockford, Illinois, is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. We're recruiting Fabricators to work fulltime on 1st shift. As a Fabricator ...

Fulghum Industries, Inc.

Fabricator

Wadley, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Fabricator is responsible to build high-quality metal components and equipment. The Fabricator will be responsible for reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, fabricating metal ...

Flory Industries

Fabricator

Salida, CA · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

Job Summary The Fabricator role (I, II, III) is responsible for using various raw materials, tools, and hands-on skills to create components for finished machinery. This role involves setting up and ...

Dominion Steel LLC

Fabricator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Fabricator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by transforming raw materials into finished products that meet precise specifications. This position requires a keen eye for detail ...

Flory Industries

Fabricator

Salida, CA · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

Job Summary The Fabricator role (I, II, III) is responsible for using various raw materials, tools, and hands-on skills to create components for finished machinery. This role involves setting up and ...

SSC Signs and Lighting

Fabricator

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

We currently have openings for motivated Fabricator production team members in Ocoee, Florida. This position will be an integral part of the production department. Fullfill the requirements of a ...

Advastar, Inc

Fabricator

Kansas City, MO

$25/hr

[DIRECT HIRE] FABRICATOR | MANUFACTURING | KCMO | 2nd Shift - Fabricator needed to support global manufacturer in Kansas City, MO. * $25/hour, plus differentials * Health Insurance, Dental/Vision ...

Advastar, Inc

Fabricator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$25/hr

[DIRECT HIRE] FABRICATOR | MANUFACTURING | KCMO | 2nd Shift - Fabricator needed to support global manufacturer in Kansas City, MO. * $25/hour, plus differentials * Health Insurance, Dental/Vision ...

AIS

Fabricator

Leominster, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Fabricator DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Support JOB TYPE: Full-Time REPORTS TO: Jason Truscott SHIFT: 1st Shift HOURS: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Responsibilities •  Fabricator/Repairs - AIS is looking for a ...

TFX Inc.

Fabricator

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Description Fabricator - Composites & Specialty Manufacturing We are looking for a skilled Fabricator to join our team. This role involves working with a variety of materials to build custom parts ...

Advastar, Inc

Fabricator

Kansas City, MO

$25/hr

[DIRECT HIRE] FABRICATOR | MANUFACTURING | KCMO | 2nd Shift - Fabricator needed to support global manufacturer in Kansas City, MO. * $25/hour, plus differentials * Health Insurance, Dental/Vision ...

Elwood Staffing

Fabricator

Waynesboro, PA · On-site

$17/hr

Fabricator We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabricator to join our fabrication shop team. This role is crucial for producing high-quality components by interpreting technical drawings ...

Verstela

Industrial Fabricator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Industrial Fabricator Location: Tucson, Arizona (Open Parking) Job Type: Full Time | Temp-to-Hire Pay: $19.00 to $28.00 per hour Schedule: * Day Shift * Monday through Friday,5:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Kaspar Companies

Bedrock: Fabricator

Shiner, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Bedrock Truckbeds Fabricator Do you take pride in turning raw materials into high-quality products? Are you skilled at reading blueprints and using tools to bring designs to life? Are you energized ...

Bedrock Truck Beds

Bedrock: Fabricator

Shiner, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Description Bedrock Truckbeds Fabricator Do you take pride in turning raw materials into high-quality products? Are you skilled at reading blueprints and using tools to bring designs to life? Are you ...

TFX Inc.

Fabricator

Oxnard, CA

$40/hr

Fabricator - Composites & Specialty Manufacturing We are looking for a skilled Fabricator to join our team. This role involves working with a variety of materials to build custom parts and assemblies ...

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How much do fabricator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for fabricator in the United States is $20.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fabricator do?

A fabricator is a skilled tradesperson who assembles, constructs, and repairs metal products or components by cutting, shaping, and joining materials. They use a variety of tools and techniques such as welding, machining, and blueprint reading to create parts for structures, machinery, or equipment. Fabricators work in industries like manufacturing, construction, and automotive, ensuring that components meet design specifications and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fabricator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fabricator, you need strong skills in metalworking, blueprint reading, precise measurement, and typically a high school diploma or vocational training in fabrication or welding. Familiarity with tools such as welders, grinders, CNC machines, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are essential soft skills that help Fabricators excel. These abilities ensure high-quality, accurate production and safe, efficient operations in manufacturing or construction environments.

What are some common challenges fabricators face when working on custom projects, and how can they overcome them?

Fabricators working on custom projects often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints, adapting standard processes to unique designs, and ensuring precise measurements for a perfect fit. Effective communication with engineers and designers is crucial to clarify specifications and prevent errors. Staying organized, double-checking measurements, and maintaining flexibility in problem-solving are key strategies that help Fabricators deliver high-quality results and meet tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Fabricator vs Welder?

AspectFabricatorWelder
Primary RoleAssembles, cuts, and shapes metal or other materials into parts or structuresJoins metal parts together through welding processes
Skills & CertificationsBlueprint reading, metalworking, basic welding certificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS), technical skills in welding techniques
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, workshopsFactories, construction sites, repair shops
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, shipbuildingManufacturing, construction, repair and maintenance

While both fabricators and welders work with metals in similar environments, fabricators focus on creating parts and structures from raw materials, whereas welders specialize in joining metal components through welding techniques. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right roles in the metalworking industry.

Do fabricators make money?

Fabricators typically earn wages that vary based on experience, location, and industry. According to industry data, the median annual salary for fabricators ranges from $35,000 to $50,000, with skilled workers and those with certifications earning higher pay. Many fabricators also have opportunities for overtime and advancement that can increase earnings.
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Infographic showing various Fabricator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,134 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Fabricator

Surge Staffing

Flowery Branch, GA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Fabricator!

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Fabricator to join our growing manufacturing team. The ideal Fabricator will have experience reading blueprints, measuring materials accurately, and using a variety of fabrication tools and equipment to produce high-quality metal products. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing quality craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply for this Fabricator position.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
  • Measure, cut, drill, grind, and assemble metal components to specifications.
  • Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, grinders, drill presses, shears, and other shop machinery.
  • Perform MIG, TIG, or stick welding as needed (depending on experience and job requirements).
  • Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and dimensional accuracy.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Assist with additional shop duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Fabricator or in a similar manufacturing or metal fabrication role preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and squares.
  • Experience operating fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Welding experience is a plus.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your skills are valued, apply today for our Fabricator position! We are looking for a motivated Fabricator who is ready to contribute to a quality-driven team and build a long-term career.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.


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