Fabricator Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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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Welder Helper/Fire Watch Needed

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Welder Helper/Fire Watch for a project in San Diego, CA. PAY: $30- $35/hr (based on experience) HOURS: 40 hrs/wk (Monday -Friday) DURATION: 1 week START DATE:...

Stone Fabricator/Installer/helper

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for experienced helper/Fabricator also interested in installer Must be able to communicate in English. Experience once again is a must!...

Welder/Fabricator With Tig Experience...

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment....

Welder III

  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

arc welding and pipe welding. + Ensures shop safety and housekeeping are followed + Ensures all materials and equipment are properly and safely stored, protected, and maintained + Reports the status...

Welder I

  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

arc welding and pipe welding. + Ensures shop safety and housekeeping are followed + Ensures all materials and equipment are properly and safely stored, protected, and maintained + Reports the status...

Welder II

  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National City, CA (14 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

arc welding and pipe welding. + Ensures shop safety and housekeeping are followed + Ensures all materials and equipment are properly and safely stored, protected, and maintained + Reports the status...

El Cajon - Sheet Metal Fabricator - 1st Shift

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 days ago

El Cajon, CA - Sheet Metal Fabricator - $25-$35/hr - 1ST Shift Job Description We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our team....

Industrial Fabricator/Welder

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are in need of a fabricator with field experience in industrial settings. Must have skills working with all types of materials (alloys, sizes, and shapes). Piping experience is a big plus....

Certified Welder

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 6 days ago

Summary On Premise Products is looking to hire metal fabricators. 1st shift 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. The applicant is responsible for completing fabrication of formed metal parts including welding....

Fabricator - Certified - 1st Shift - Repair Solutions

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 8 days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

Fabricator - Certified/ Technician - 3rd Shift - Repair Solutions

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 8 days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

EB Welder - Repair Solutions

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 11 days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

Fabricator - Certified / Technician - 2nd Shift - Repair Solutions

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 11 days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

Pipe Welder

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

welding, pipe welding and stainless steel experience....

Welder

  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Experience with MIG welding. Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints. Skill in welding steel. Additional Skills & Qualifications Strong attention to detail....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in El Cajon, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.1%
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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