Product Welder Job Summary Assemble and weld metal parts on the production line, using welding equipment, requiring only a limited knowledge of welding techniques. Primary Responsibilities • Welds or tack welds metal parts together, using spot or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment. • Connect hoses from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turn valves to release mixture. • Ignites torch and regulates flow of gas and air to obtain desired temperature, size, and color of flame. • Preheats work pieces preparatory to welding or bending, using torch. • Fills cavities or corrects malformation in lead parts and hammers out bulges & bends in metal work pieces. • Examines work piece for defects and measures work piece with straightedge or template to ensure conformance with specifications. • Dismantles metal assemblies or cuts scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. • The employee is occasionally required to bend, twist, walk, stand, read, lift and manual dexterity. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Benefits: • Webster is a Union Shop offering the following benefits: • 401k with up to 5% employer match • Vacation/PTO/Paid Holidays • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance - Day 1 • Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment - Company provided coverage at $30,000 • Voluntary Life Insurance is available for Employee/Spouse/Children • Safety Shoe & Rx Safety glasses reimbursement • Shift Premiums - 2nd shift - $2.25/hour & 3rd shift - $1.25/hour • $2 Webster Qualified Welding Adder • Continuing Education - Apprenticeship Programs Available • EAP - Employee Assistance Program • YMCA Membership