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Piper I

Dayton, TN

$19/hr

This is an entry-level position to learn the process of assembly and installation of pipes in units ... Train and work in multiple types of manufacturing positions (i.e. assembly, paint, wire and weld)

Integrated Power Services

Welder and Fabricator

Tucson, AZ

$19 - $24.25/hr

... not entry-level * Experienced in welding/ fabrication, including TIG, MIG, ARC, and dual-shield welding * Stainless TIG experience (industrial beams, not Sheetmetal) desired. * Pipe welding ...

OnTrack Staffing Oklahoma City, OK

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Welder II

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Work with materials including plate (16GA to 1"), pipe, and tubing * Complete repetitive welding ... Minimum 2+ years of welding experience in a professional setting (not entry-level) * Proficient in ...

Wayne Brothers Companies

Pipefitter

Davidson, NC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Cut and prepare piping and/or structural materials for welding * Performs proper fit-up of multi ... Basic level mathematics (Order of operations using fractions and decimals) * Entry level planning ...

Alliance Industrial Solutions

Welder/Fitter

Struthers, OH · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Multiple opportunities available for entry-level MIG welders (1st/2nd shift), TIG welders (1st/2nd ... Experience with MIG welding on steel plates, pipes, and tubes is advantageous. * Open root TIG ...

Wayne Brothers, Inc.

Pipefitter

Davidson, NC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Cut and prepare piping and/or structural materials for welding * Performs proper fit-up of multi ... Basic level mathematics (Order of operations using fractions and decimals) * Entry level planning ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD

$20 - $32/hr

Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but must become certified ... pipe, flat bar, etc.) preferred * Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD

$20 - $32/hr

Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but must become certified ... pipe, flat bar, etc.) preferred * Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but must become certified ... pipe, flat bar, etc.) preferred * Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies ...

Pelsue

Welding Technician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Who You Are A Welder at Pelsue is a skilled metalworker with a keen eye for detail and precision ... Level 2: Guides entry-level welders; may oversee small welding projects. Level 3: Provides ...

Anistar Technologies, Inc

Welder Fabricator

Wayland, MI · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... welding from entry level to advanced. This is NOT an assembly line manufacturing facility ... Measure auger pipes for correct length * Use jigs and fixtures to straighten auger assembly after ...

TA Pelsue

Welding Technician

Aurora, CO · On-site

Who You Are A Welder at Pelsue is a skilled metalworker with a keen eye for detail and precision ... Level 2: Guides entry-level welders; may oversee small welding projects. Level 3: Provides ...

Consolidated Resources

Welder 1

Douglas, WY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

... pipe spools? If you're looking to start a career in Manufacturing this is the role for you - key ... Duty/Role - Welder I - The Welder I position is an Entry Level welding position within the L&L ...

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How much do entry level pipe welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level pipe welder in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Pipe Welder job?

An Entry Level Pipe Welder is responsible for joining and repairing pipes using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding. They typically work under the supervision of experienced welders to cut, fit, and weld pipes according to blueprints and specifications. This role is common in industries like construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas. Entry-level welders must understand basic welding safety, materials, and techniques to ensure strong and secure welds. Over time, they can gain certifications and experience to advance in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Pipe Welder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Pipe Welder, you need foundational skills in welding techniques, pipe fitting, blueprint reading, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often paired with welding training or apprenticeship experience. Familiarity with welding tools such as arc welders, oxy-fuel torches, angle grinders, as well as certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) or OSHA safety training, is typically expected. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety are essential soft skills. These skills and qualities ensure the ability to produce quality welds, maintain safety standards, and collaborate effectively on construction or industrial job sites.

What does a typical workday look like for an Entry Level Pipe Welder?

A typical day for an Entry Level Pipe Welder involves preparing materials, measuring and cutting pipes, setting up welding equipment, and performing basic welds under the supervision of experienced welders or foremen. You will often work both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in confined spaces or at various heights, depending on the project. Collaboration is common, as you’ll coordinate with pipefitters, supervisors, and other trades to ensure projects are completed accurately and safely. Over time, you'll gain more responsibility and hands-on experience with advanced welding tasks, building skills for career advancement.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pipe Welder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,707 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Piper I

Cannonball Recruiting

Dayton, TN

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Piper I

Pay: $20/hr

Shift: Monday-Thursday (6am-4:30pm); occasional overtime on Fridays.

Description:

  • This is an entry-level position to learn the process of assembly and installation of pipes in units by performing the following duties in reasonable and productive frames:

Qualifications:

  • Preferred prior brazing experience
  • Ability to use acetylene and oxygen torch set.
  • Must be able to read and understand blueprints
  • Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/8th inch
  • Must be able to use hand tools.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • INTERVIEW INFO - HAVE TO BRAZE A HOLE IN A COPPER PIPE AND FILL A STRAIGHT VALVE

Job Duties

  • Cuts, threads, and bends pipe with a Hydraulic Pipe Bender.
  • Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings; including iron, steel, copper and plastic.
  • Train and work in multiple types of manufacturing positions (i.e. assembly, paint, wire and weld).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits: Eligible after 60 days of direct employment

  • 1st year, accumulate 15 days of PTO- 3 weeks.
  • Paid Holidays
  • Great health benefits
  • Employer 100% paid life insurance
  • Long term and short term disability
  • 401k- 5% match

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.