Assembly Team Member

2000 Bamford Blvd, Pooler, GA 31322, USA Job Description Posted Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 3:59 AM 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. Position Purpose The Assembly Team Member is responsible for performing hands‑on assembly operations to build high‑quality, heavy‑duty construction equipment at JCB North America. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production targets are met while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented manufacturing environment. Position Type Full Time, Non‑Exempt Location Pooler, Georgia Benefits and Other Compensation JCB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays. Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities Assembly & Production Execution Assemble components, sub‑assemblies, and final equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and torque specifications Perform installation of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components as required Safely and effectively use hand tools, power tools, and specialized assembly equipment Maintain production pace and efficiency while ensuring accuracy and quality Quality & Inspection Inspect assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications Identify, troubleshoot, and report defects, inconsistencies, or build issues Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions to improve product quality Safety & Compliance Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies in a heavy manufacturing environment Maintain proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times Support a safety‑first culture by identifying hazards and reporting unsafe conditions Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives (CI) and lean manufacturing practices Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance workflow Support implementation of 5S standards and workplace organization initiatives Work collaboratively within a cross‑functional production team Support team members and assist in other areas as needed to meet production goals Communicate effectively with team leads, supervisors, and quality personnel Documentation & Reporting Accurately complete production documentation, checklists, and build records Maintain accountability for work performed and quality standards achieved Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Ability to follow detailed work instructions, technical drawings, and standard operating procedures Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment Must pass all pre‑employment requirements (drug screen, background check, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, or production environments Experience working with heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial machinery Experience using hand tools, power tools, and torque tools Familiarity with quality standards and production metrics Experience working to production targets or takt time environments Strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on problem‑solving ability Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions High attention to detail with a focus on quality and precision Ability to multi‑task and prioritize work in a fast‑paced production environment Effective communication and teamwork skills Strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a manufacturing environment Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times Job Conditions Both office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environment. Subject to noise and temperature changes. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Must be able to work flexible schedule, including Friday - Sunday 6am -6pm Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10lbs, frequently and/or move up to 35lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs. Must be able to perform continuous, repetitious physical activities. These activities may involve fine movements or large motions. Must be able to grasp/pinch small items, reach out and up, and turn wrist. Must be capable of keeping pace with current production speed. Must be able to push/pull with reasonable force. Must be able to perform the following requirements of bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time. Must be able to work in multiple climates including hot/cold temperatures, and dusty environment. Equal Opportunity Employer JCB 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. JCB 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 . Disclaimer: 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. 2000 Bamford Blvd, Pooler, GA 31322, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr