HMEE Direct Assembly

Company Profile With over 80 years of innovation, JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. Operating 23 manufacturing facilities across four continents—including the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil—JCB produces a diverse portfolio of more than 300 products. These include telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and tractors.

At the heart of JCB’s success are its people. As a family-owned business, we are accountable to our customers—not shareholders—which gives us the flexibility to focus on long-term innovation and delivering real value. This independence allows us to continuously develop advanced technologies and integrate them into equipment designed to perform in the toughest environments while maximizing customer productivity.

At JCB, we stand behind our products—and our name—with pride and commitment to quality.

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: 2000 Bamford Blvd Pooler GA 31322

JCB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401 (k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays.

Application Process Applications will be accepted through Careers | JCB Careers | JCB Jobs | JCB or via LinkedIn. The anticipated application window will close on September 4, 2026.

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

Continuous Improvement

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

Team Collaboration

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

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 any drug screens, background checks, and any pre-employment tests, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable law.

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

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.

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.