Welder -Weekend Shift

Position Purpose

This position is responsible for performing fabrication operations and activities involved in the production of Skid Steers, Backhoe Loaders and other units of equipment that are manufactured at JCB North America headquarters.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities

• Perform general labor operations such as load/unload parts, grinding, scraping and nibbling fabrications
• Operate fabrication fixtures
• Perform general labor operations such as load/unload parts, in a press brake
• Able to perform semi-automatic GMAW (MIG) welding; Shielded Metal Arc welding and TIG welding
• Apply Problem Solving Tools and Techniques to assist Fabrication in the elimination of defects
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years of experience in fabrication or related field
• High school diploma
• Must pass applicable drug screens, background checks and pre-employment tests as applicable

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in welding technology
• Five years of experience in fabrication or related field
• Experience in heavy equipment manufacturing

Physical Requirements

• Sit
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Talk or hear
• Close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10lbs, frequently and/or move up to 35lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs
• Continuous, repetitious physical activities
• Grasp/pinch small items, reach out and up, and turn wrist
• Keep pace with current production speed
• Push/pull with reasonable force
• Perform the following requirements of bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time
• Work in multiple climates including hot/cold temperatures, and dusty environment

Company Profile

80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 22 plants spanning four continents—and countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Brazil—JCB manufactures a range of more than 300 products including Loadall telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and Fastrac tractors. JCB people are at the heart of our business and as a family-owned business we answer to our customers, not a group of shareholders. That freedom allows us to concentrate on developing the latest technologies and incorporating them into our equipment. We focus on what our customer needs on the jobsite – a machine that holds up in the toughest environment and increases their productivity. At JCB, we stand behind our products – and our name.