Granite Fabrication Profile

Companies with granite fabricator positions look for skills to form the the countertops from slab to finished counter surface.

The work is dependent on new construction however remodeling projects are a large portion of the business. Which continues 12 months thoughout the year. Fabrication workers typically work indoors in the shop with occasional visits to the job site.

Fabricators translate the measurements from the onsite layout made from the field. They have experience operating fabricating equipment, wet saws, grinders and polishing devices. Experience working stones like granite and marble and countertops like solid surface materials is almost always preferred. At least 2-3 years.

They must have strengths reading drawings, be detail oriented, and have good vision. Inspecting the processed stone to mark completion. Fabricators might need to be able to run a forklift for maneuvering the stone around the shop.

The fabricators prepare the granite for the installers to place the countertop in its permanent setting.

Essential is the ability to lift heavy loads, and take safety precautions. A high exposure to vibration and noise levels is common.

Hours can vary with projects in the pipeline and hourly wages start as low as around $10.00 to $11.00 per hour.





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