Welder/Fabricator
Location
Carroll, OH
Wage
$43,102/yr
Required Skills & Certifications
Posted on August 18, 2026
Location
Carroll, OH
Wage
$43,102/yr
Posted on August 18, 2026
Company Wrench is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join their experienced team as Welders/Fabricators. The company is committed to career development and providing excellent customer service.
At roughly $21/hr, this posting comes in about 20% below the $26/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Ohio, where the middle half runs $22–$32/hr across 23 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 17% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
Carroll, OH is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 236 other active welding openings from 177 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Ohio.
Company Wrench currently has 1 other opening live in Ohio, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Aerotek (10), Staffmark (5), and Kadant Black Clawson LLC (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Ohio, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Columbus at $33/hr, Aurora at $32/hr, and Cleveland at $26/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
This posting calls for Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair work.
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