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Team Industrial Services, Inc.

Shop Welder

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

... GMAW welding equipment required. * Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Possession of current TWIC card or ability to ...

TEAM, Inc.

Welder II Shop

Houston, TX · On-site

... GMAW welding equipment required. * Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Possession of current TWIC card or ability to ...

TEAM, Inc.

Shop Welder

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

... GMAW welding equipment required. * Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Possession of current TWIC card or ability to ...

Team Industrial Services, Inc.

Welder

Long Beach, CA

$52K - $72K/yr

... GMAW welding equipment required. * Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Possession of current TWIC card or ability to ...

TEAM, Inc.

Welder

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

... GMAW welding equipment required. * Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Possession of current TWIC card or ability to ...

TEAM, Inc.

Welder II

Alvin, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... welding equipment required. Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Possession of current TWIC card or ability to obtain a TWIC ...

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How much do entry level twic card welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level twic card welding in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Twic Card Welding vs Entry Level Pipefitter?

AspectEntry Level Twic Card WeldingEntry Level Pipefitter
CertificationsTwic Card, Basic Welding CertificationTwic Card, Pipefitting Certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesRefineries, industrial plants, construction sites
Industry UsageOil & gas, construction, manufacturingOil & gas, power plants, industrial projects

Both roles often require a Twic Card and entry-level welding or pipefitting skills. While welding focuses on joining metals through welding techniques, pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Both jobs are essential in industrial and construction settings, with overlapping work environments and certifications.

Do welders need an Entry Level TWIC Card?

Entry Level TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) cards are often required for welders working in maritime, port, or transportation security-sensitive environments. While not all welding jobs require a TWIC, many employers in these sectors mandate it for access to secure areas and compliance with security regulations.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Twic Card Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,390 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Welder II Shop

Team Industrial Services, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

General Summary 

The Shop Welder is responsible for the set-up and operation of welding equipment to fabricate and assemble metal structures and produce metal products according to client and engineering specifications. 

Essential Job Functions 

  • Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern 
  • Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM’s Core Values. 
  • Operates or tends welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products and assemblies according to client and engineering specifications. 
  • Reads, interprets and understands production schedule and specifications to plan tasks related to work orders and determine the appropriate welding equipment or method. 
  • Establishes components for welding according to specifications. 
  • Performs testing and inspection of welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws. 
  • Maintains welding equipment to meet safety standards. 
  • Completes documentation of welding activities. 

Job Qualifications 

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
  • Associate’s Degree, training in Vocational school, or relevant industry experience required. 
  • One (1) year of experience in machine welding and knowledge of orbital and automated welding required.  
  • Ability to pass a standard Code Welder exam required. 
  • Ability to operate GTAW, SMAW and GMAW welding equipment required. 
  • Ability to read engineering specifications preferred. 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 
  • Possession of current TWIC card or ability to obtain a TWIC card required. 
  • Travel Requirements: 0% - 25 

Work Conditions  

  • Position is based out of a branch or site location. 
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere 
  • Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel 
  • Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels 
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection 
  • May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes 
  • May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis 

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