Overview
JCB, the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment, is seeking a Welder for its second shift to perform advanced welding and fabrication operations at its North America headquarters in Pooler, Georgia. The role involves ensuring high-quality welds that meet structural, safety, and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform 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 quality.
- Set up and operate welding equipment, fixtures, and fabrication machinery.
- Perform fabrication tasks including fitting, grinding, cutting, and preparing materials for welding.
- Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Load and unload parts and assemblies using appropriate material handling equipment.
- Operate press brakes, grinders, and other fabrication tools as required.
- Identify and troubleshoot welding defects and fabrication issues, applying problem-solving techniques.
- Support continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to improve quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and safety standards.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and PPE requirements at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience with MIG welding (GMAW) and ability to perform consistent, high-quality welds.
- Ability to pass welding test(s) and pre-employment requirements including drug screen and background check.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Second shift working hours are 4:00PM – 2:30AM.
- Location: Pooler, Georgia: 2000 Bamford Blvd, Pooler GA 31322.
- Applications will be accepted through the JCB Careers website or via LinkedIn until July 15, 2026.