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JCB North America lists this Welder - 2nd Shift opportunity in pooler, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Welder Position at JCB North AmericaThis position is responsible for performing advanced welding and fabrication operations in support of the production of Skid Steers, Backhoe Loaders, and other heavy equipment at JCB North America headquarters. The Welder will ensure high-quality welds that meet structural, safety, and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The second shift working hours are 4:00PM – 2:30AM.Full Time, Non-ExemptLocation: Pooler, Georgia: 2000 Bamford Blvd, Pooler GA 31322JCB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401 (k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays.Applications will be accepted through Careers | JCB Careers | JCB Jobs | JCB or via LinkedIn. The anticipated application window will close on September 25, 2026.Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key AccountabilitiesPerform high-quality welding operations including semi-automatic GMAW (MIG) welding, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and TIG welding (as required)Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings to ensure accuracy and qualitySet up and operate welding equipment, fixtures, and fabrication machineryPerform fabrication tasks including fitting, grinding, cutting, and preparing materials for weldingInspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality and safety standardsLoad and unload parts and assemblies using appropriate material handling equipmentOperate press brakes, grinders, and other fabrication tools as requiredIdentify and troubleshoot welding defects and fabrication issues, applying problem-solving techniquesSupport continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to improve quality, safety, and efficiencyMaintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and safety standardsAdhere to all safety regulations and PPE requirements at all timesOther duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 3 years of welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing environmentDemonstrated experience with MIG welding (GMAW) and ability to perform consistent, high-quality weldsAbility to pass welding test(s) and pre-employment requirements (drug screen, background, etc.)Preferred QualificationsCertification in Welding Technology (AWS or equivalent)5+ years of experience in welding/fabrication within a heavy equipment or industrial manufacturing environmentExperience working with structural steel and heavy-gauge materialsFamiliarity with robotic or automated welding systemsKnowledge, Skills, Abilities & CompetenciesStrong ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specificationsProficiency operating manual, semi-automatic, and robotic welding equipmentExperience with fabrication tools including grinders, press brakes, lasers, and hand toolsHigh attention to detail with a focus on quality and precisionStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining accuracyEffective communication and teamwork skillsFlexibility to work overtime or varying schedules as neededMust wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all timesJob ConditionsBoth office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environment.Subject to noise and temperature changes.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:Stand and walk for extended periods (8–12 hours per shift)Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly throughout the shiftFrequent use of hands to handle, grasp, lift, and operate tools or equipmentBend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach as required to perform job dutiesAbility to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, including heat and coldAbility to safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacksAbility to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the duration of the shift, including steel-toe/composite footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, and other role-specific PPEAbility to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment while maintaining safety and quality standardsMust be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodationEqual Opportunity EmployerJCB is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability statute, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and local laws.EEO EMPLOYER/VET/DISABLED.Reasonable Accommodation StatementJCB complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the JCB Human Resources team at Inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S., which can be found through our website at This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Worksite address
pooler, GA, 31322, US
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