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SJE-Rhombus

Panel Fabricator

Ashland, OH

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

We are looking for a Panel Fabricator to support our OEC and CSI brands. Our OEC (Ohio Electric Control) brand is a leading provider of engineered electrical control panels for the water and ...

SJE

Panel Fabricator

Ashland, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

We are looking for a Panel Fabricator to support our OEC and CSI brands. Our OEC (Ohio Electric Control) brand is a leading provider of engineered electrical control panels for the water and ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Franklin Park, IL

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Panel Fabricator I Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Operations Manager Job Setting : Onsite Location: Franklin Park Who are we? Located in Franklin ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Panel Fabricator I Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Operations Manager Job Setting : Onsite Location: Franklin Park Who are we? Located in Franklin ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Panel Fabricator I Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Operations Manager Job Setting : Onsite Location: Franklin Park Who are we? Located in Franklin ...

Hancock

Wall Panel Fabricator

Oxford, ME · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

We are seeking individuals who are open to growing with us through this transition and joining our Oxford team long term. WALL PANEL FABRICATOR (MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE) DEPARTMENT: Windham Wall ...

EOSYS Group

Industrial Control Panel Fabricator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Steady work with no travel * 100% employee owned with annual stock awards Requirements The successful Industrial Control Panel Fabricator candidate has: * 2+ years' experience wiring and assembly of ...

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc.

Panel Fabricator

Brea, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Walters Wholesale Electric, an affiliate of USESI, is looking for a motivated Panel Fabricator to join our team in Brea, CA. Duties & Responsibilities: * Mod Shop * Hands on assembly of mod shop ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Morristown, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Control Panel Fabricator Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Supervisor, Production Job Setting : Shop Floor Location: Morristown Who We Are - Thermon ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Morristown, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Control Panel Fabricator Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Supervisor, Production Job Setting : Shop Floor Location: Morristown Who We Are - Thermon ...

Thermon

Panel Fabricator I

Morristown, TN

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Control Panel Fabricator Department: Manufacturing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Supervisor, Production Job Setting : Shop Floor Location: Morristown Who We Are - Thermon ...

Hubbell Incorporated

Panel Fabricator Welder

Iron Mountain, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Job Overview Weld and grind contract products and perform scheduled maintenance and cleaning of equipment. A Day In The Life * Operator will be required to set-up, adjust machines, and equipment to ...

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How much do panel fabricator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for panel fabricator in the United States is $20.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Panel Fabricator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Panel Fabricator, you need proficiency in blueprint reading, electrical wiring, assembly, and a high school diploma or technical training in electrical or mechanical fields. Familiarity with hand and power tools, electrical testing equipment, and sometimes certifications like OSHA safety or IPC/WHMA-A-620 are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure panels are built accurately, safely, and efficiently, meeting industry standards and client specifications.

What is the difference between Panel Fabricator vs Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectPanel FabricatorSheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in fabricationHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, certifications in sheet metal work
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, manufacturing facilities, HVAC installation
Industry UsageBuilding panels, prefabricated structures, industrial enclosuresHVAC, roofing, ductwork, metal siding

Both Panel Fabricators and Sheet Metal Workers require technical skills and certifications. While Panel Fabricators focus on creating prefabricated panels and enclosures in manufacturing settings, Sheet Metal Workers primarily install and repair metal components on-site, such as ductwork and roofing. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit in the metalworking industry.

What are some typical challenges a Panel Fabricator faces when working on custom projects?

Panel Fabricators often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints and adapting designs to fit unique project requirements. Custom projects may require close attention to detail, precise measurements, and frequent collaboration with engineers or project managers to ensure all specifications are met. Additionally, managing tight deadlines while maintaining high safety and quality standards can be demanding, but these challenges also provide valuable opportunities to develop problem-solving skills and technical expertise.

What are Panel Fabricators?

Panel Fabricators are skilled tradespeople who assemble, wire, and construct electrical or structural panels according to technical specifications. They interpret blueprints or schematics to build panels used in various industries, such as manufacturing, construction, and electrical systems. Their work often involves cutting, drilling, wiring, and mounting components to ensure panels function safely and efficiently. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are essential in this role. Panel Fabricators may also test finished panels for quality assurance before installation or shipment.
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Panel Fabricator

Panel Fabricator

SJE-Rhombus

Ashland, OH

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

SJE Rhombus rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We are Proud to be SJE!

At SJE, we are more than a company — we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring solutions that improve efficiencies, protect the environment, and deliver dependable solutions to our valued customers.  We are looking for a Panel Fabricator to support our OEC and CSI brands. Our OEC (Ohio Electric Control) brand is a leading provider of engineered electrical control panels for the water and wastewater industries, along with drip irrigation systems, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Our CSI brand is a leading provider of liquid level control products, including panels, alarms, floats, and accessories. Check us out at OEC.com, CSIControls.com or SJEinc.com! This role will work out of our Ashland, OH location.

The job:

As our Panel Fabricator, you will be fabricating parts that will be used to build control panels that keep our business alive. These control panels control the movement of water to cities, municipalities, and homes for our water and wastewater industry clients. You will be responsible for fabricating custom panels, back plates, inner doors, and brackets, along with cutting, forming, and creating openings for mounting components on enclosures per layout. Every day you will cut, bend, file, tap, and punch holes for aluminum and mild steel control panels. This position will also review work orders for errors and suggest ideas for continuous improvement.

The skills you need:

To succeed in this role, you must have experience with:

  • Metal fabrication consisting of drilling, punching, tapping, cutting, etc.
  • Using power tools such as jig saws, power drills and grinders
  • Reading tape measures and following layout drawings and schematics

Experience using a metal shear, break, plasma cutter and hydraulic punch preferred, but not required.

Answering your questions:

When you are considering a new job, it is normal to have a ton of questions. Here are a few questions we are asked all the time.

  • What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
  • What benefits do you offer? We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options. Check out our full benefits package!
  • What is my commute? Plug this address into Google Maps: 2221 Ford Drive, Ashland, OH 44805.

We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements.

Why Work With Us
At SJE, we believe in empowering our employees to grow professionally while making a real impact. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Join us and become a part of something bigger. Join a company where you’re not just working—you’re building a legacy!

Learn more and apply on-line at www.sjeinc.com. SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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