Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Industrial Welding Equipment in Texas
Since 1966, Weldwire Company of Texas Company of Texas has been a family-owned leader in manufacturing industrial welding equipment. Founded by Joel Pelham, whose 50-year career in the welding industry established our commitment to quality and integrity, we continue to prioritize reliable solutions and customer trust. Our product lineup includes tank turning rolls, weld head manipulators, and positioners designed for efficiency in heavy-duty applications. We specialize in custom systems tailored to unique operational needs while maintaining repair and replacement parts services for ongoing client support. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with technical expertise to deliver durable, precision-engineered equipment. As a Texas-based manufacturer, we serve industries requiring robust solutions for pipe rolling, material positioning, and automated welding processes.Our reputation for dependable products and personalized service remains rooted in the founding principle that a company's word and performance define its success. Through generational leadership transitions to Joel Pelham Jr., we maintain rigorous quality standards while adapting to evolving industry demands. Our facility in Willis, Texas, operates as both production center and service hub, supporting clients with technical guidance and equipment maintenance. This enduring focus on craftsmanship and customer relationships positions us as a trusted partner for industrial welding operations nationwide.
Services
Tank Turning Rolls
Weld Head Manipulators
Welding Positioners
Custom Systems
Repair Services
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 57+ years of continuous service in welding equipment manufacturing
- Specialize in custom-engineered systems for unique industrial applications
- Offer comprehensive repair and replacement parts services for ongoing equipment support
- Maintain rigorous quality standards through hands-on generational leadership
- Provide technical expertise for complex welding positioning and material handling solutions
Services
Tank Turning Rolls
Precision-engineered tank turning rolls designed for heavy industrial applications. Our systems support vessels weighing 5-200 tons with customizable configurations for optimal rotation efficiency. Built to withstand demanding manufacturing environments while maintaining operational safety.
Weld Head Manipulators
Automated weld head positioning systems that enhance productivity in large-scale welding operations. Our manipulators provide precise control over weld angles and movement patterns, ensuring consistent quality in complex fabrication projects across various industries.
Custom Systems
Engineered-to-order equipment configurations that address unique manufacturing challenges. Our team collaborates directly with clients to develop specialized turning rolls, positioners, and integrated systems that optimize workflow efficiency and production capacity.
Repair Services
Comprehensive repair and replacement parts support for existing welding equipment. Our technicians provide troubleshooting, component replacement, and system upgrades to extend equipment lifespan while maintaining operational performance standards.
Welding Positioners
Industrial-grade positioners that enhance welder accessibility and productivity. Designed for precise control of workpiece orientation, these systems improve welding consistency while reducing operator fatigue in repetitive manufacturing processes.
People
Joel Pelham
Founder
Industry veteran with 50+ years of welding equipment expertise. Established Weldwire Company of Texas Company of Texas in 1966 with core values of product reliability and business integrity that continue guiding company operations today.
Joel Pelham Jr.
President
Second-generation leader maintaining family commitment to quality. Oversees operations with 20+ years of hands-on experience in industrial equipment manufacturing and customer service excellence.
Questions
What types of welding equipment do you manufacture?
We specialize in tank turning rolls, weld head manipulators, welding positioners, and custom-engineered systems for industrial applications.
Do you offer repair services for existing equipment?
Yes, we provide comprehensive repair and replacement parts services for both our products and other welding equipment brands.
Can you create custom solutions for unique manufacturing needs?
Our engineering team develops tailored systems to meet specific operational requirements, including specialized turning rolls and integrated positioning equipment.
What is your company's experience in the industry?
Family-owned since 1966 with 57+ years of combined leadership experience in welding equipment design and manufacturing operations.
What are your standard business hours?
Our facility operates Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time with after-hours support available by appointment.
Where are your products manufactured?
All equipment is designed and built at our Willis, Texas facility serving clients nationwide with domestic manufacturing capabilities.
