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... custom control panel assemblies. The ideal candidate is a skilled welder/fabricator with strong ... volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided * PTO and paid holidays ...

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Fabrication Welder Lead - 2nd Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

... custom control panel assemblies. The ideal candidate is a skilled welder/fabricator with strong ... volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided * PTO and paid holidays ...

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Fabrication Welder Lead - 1st Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

... custom control panel assemblies. The ideal candidate is a skilled welder/fabricator with strong ... volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided * PTO and paid holidays ...

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... custom control panel assemblies. The ideal candidate is a skilled welder/fabricator with strong ... volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided * PTO and paid holidays ...

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Key Responsibilities & Duties 1. Produce custom aluminum blanks and signage through shear presses ... Volunteer Time Off. Why Work With Us in Owensville? · Team bonding events: Holiday Dinners ...

Custom fabrication work - every project is different * Stable, long-term career opportunity ... Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term ...

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Fabrication Welder

Conroe, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our ... volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided * PTO and paid holidays ...

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How much do volunteer custom fabrication jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer custom fabrication in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Custom Fabrication vs Volunteer Metal Fabricator?

AspectVolunteer Custom FabricationVolunteer Metal Fabricator
CredentialsBasic skills, possibly some certifications in welding or fabricationSimilar, often requiring welding certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, community projects, on-site fabricationWorkshop settings, construction sites, community projects
Industry UsageUsed in community projects, nonprofit initiatives, custom buildsCommon in construction, manufacturing, and repair projects

Volunteer Custom Fabrication and Volunteer Metal Fabricator roles both involve working with metal in community or project settings. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Volunteer Custom Fabrication' emphasizes tailored, project-specific work, while 'Volunteer Metal Fabricator' refers to general metalworking tasks. Both roles typically require similar skills and certifications, and are used in similar environments, often within community or nonprofit projects.

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Fabrication Welder Lead - 1st Shift

Panelmatic

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Panelmatic is seeking an experienced Fabrication Welder Lead to support our fabrication team by providing hands-on leadership, technical guidance, and quality oversight for welding and metal fabrication activities. This position will lead daily fabrication operations, ensure work is completed safely and efficiently, and assist team members in producing high-quality components used in custom control panel assemblies.

The ideal candidate is a skilled welder/fabricator with strong attention to detail, the ability to read fabrication drawings, and experience guiding others in a manufacturing environment. This role requires a working leader who is comfortable balancing hands-on production responsibilities with coaching and supporting team members.

Job Duties:

  • Lead daily fabrication activities, assigning work and providing direction to fabrication team members.
  • Perform MIG welding, TIG welding, and general metal fabrication tasks as required.
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, and shop documentation.
  • Fabricate, fit, and assemble metal components using various hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment.
  • Ensure welds meet quality standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, workmanship, and compliance with drawings.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to fabrication team members.
  • Assist supervisors with troubleshooting production issues and improving workflow.
  • Monitor progress to ensure production schedules and deadlines are met.
  • Promote a safe work environment by following all safety policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles.
  • Communicate production concerns, material shortages, quality issues, and equipment needs to leadership.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of welding and metal fabrication experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Previous lead, mentor, or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Proficient in MIG welding; TIG welding experience preferred.
  • Ability to weld and fabricate various metals including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and fabrication specifications.
  • Experience using fabrication tools including grinders, drills, saws, clamps, measuring tools, and layout equipment.
  • Strong understanding of welding techniques, measurements, tolerances, and quality standards.
  • Ability to work independently while providing direction and support to others.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in electrical enclosure, control panel, industrial equipment, or custom fabrication manufacturing.
  • Experience with structural steel or sheet metal fabrication.
  • Experience training or developing less experienced welders/fabricators.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.

Testing Requirements:

****Welding Test Required****

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
  • 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
  • 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
  •  401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4% 
  • Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
  • PTO and paid holidays provided
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years