Fabricator Jobs in Avondale, LA

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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Combo Welder

  • Avondale, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Avondale, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Metal Arc welding processes. - Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions. - Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems...

Maintenance Welder

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Deftness and attention to detail Relevant welder or welding fabricator certifications Knowledge of chemistry and metallurgy Understanding of electricity Attention to detail Education: High School graduate...

Sheetmetal Duct Welder

  • Metairie, LA (6 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA (6 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 1 day ago

About Us** At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in...

Aluminum TIG Welder

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Perform TIG welding on 3mm aluminum plates. Engage in mirror welding tasks. Read and interpret blueprints and sketches to perform welding operations....

Marine Structural Welder

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Scope: Multipass: All position fillet and butt welds using the following processes: SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding) and GMAWP (Pulse...

Tube Welder

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Tube Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled tube welder who is capable of passing a 1G Stainless tubing, 1G Inconel tubing, and 6G Aluminum tubing GTAW test. Responsibilities Perform GTAW...

Ornamental ironwork welder

  • Jefferson, LA (4 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jefferson, LA (4 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 14 days ago

un Ornamental ironwork welder (new orleans) Irish Channel IronWorks Claiborne compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Welder Ornamental ironwork...

Gas Distribution Welder Foreman (Stick)

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Fabricate and install handrails, grating, and platform components. Read and interpret blueprints, ISOs, and technical drawings accurately....

Seam Welder

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 23 days ago

Fabricate, align, and assemble structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames. Ability to comprehend blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, material types, and templates....

Welder

  • Westwego, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Westwego, LA
  • 29 days ago

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Welder to work at our Waggaman, LA location. Welders are responsible for receiving the prepared and fitted materials and welding...

Tank Welder - Per Diem Offered

  • Chalmette, LA (15 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chalmette, LA (15 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Trillium Construction is seeking tank welders for a project in Chalmette, LA! Welders will be responsible for fitting and welding metal components for pipelines, boiler, tanks, structural steel...

Aluminum Door Fabricator Supervisor

  • Harahan, LA (3 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harahan, LA (3 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Welder - St Charles Parish - B456

  • Saint Rose, LA (9 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Rose, LA (9 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is a long term opportunity with a growing company in St Rose, LA Duties: Associate will perform MIG welding, stainless steel 2 in pipe, carbon steel. Light electrical work....

Supreme Integrated Technology - Welder/Fitter - Level 2

  • Harahan, LA (3 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harahan, LA (3 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to weld and fabricate new equipment and parts, as well as broken existing equipment....

Combination Welder

  • Luling, LA (9 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Luling, LA (9 miles from Avondale, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Metal Arc welding processes. - Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions. - Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems...

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Avondale, LA 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%