Fabrication Welder
Location
Brookfield, OH
Wage
$40,781/yr
Required Skills & Certifications
Posted on October 13, 2026
Location
Brookfield, OH
Wage
$40,781/yr
Posted on October 13, 2026
Panelmatic, Inc. is a company founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH, specializing in the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. They are seeking a dedicated and skilled Fabrication Welder to produce sheet metal parts and perform welding operations as part of a small team or individually.
At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 11% below the $22/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Ohio, where the middle half runs $20–$26/hr across 16 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 25% 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.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Brookfield, OH, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 168 other active welding openings from 105 employers. Browse welding jobs across Ohio.
The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Kadant Black Clawson LLC (5), TP Mechanical (5), and Welding Shop in Cleveland, OH (5). 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 $30/hr, Cincinnati at $25/hr, and Cleveland at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.
See all welder fabricator openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fabrication Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.