Welder - San Antonio, Texas

Join the Team Building the Future of ManufacturingHave you ever wanted to work for an industry‑leading global company? If so, JCB is the place for you.JCB is building a state‑of‑the‑art, 1 million square foot manufacturing facility on a 400‑acre site in south San Antonio, creating over 1,500 new jobs. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career from the ground up with a world‑class organization.About This Posting & Our Hiring TimelineThis posting is part of JCB’s effort to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates ahead of the opening of our new San Antonio manufacturing facility. By applying, you will be considered for future opportunities as we move closer to launching operations.Recruiters will begin reaching out as we approach our startup phase. Candidates should realistically be available to begin training as early as August of 2026. Please note that timelines may shift and will ultimately depend on readiness to safely launch our facility.By applying, you will join our future talent pool, and we will contact you as suitable positions become available.Position SummaryThe Welder is responsible for performing welding operations to produce high‑quality components and assemblies that meet JCB specifications and quality standards.Essential ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG and other welding processes as requiredRead and interpret blueprints and welding symbolsInspect welds to ensure quality and accuracyMaintain a safe and organized work areaFollow all safety and quality proceduresQualificationsWelding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environmentAbility to read blueprints and technical drawingsStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityWillingness to work in a production environmentWhat You’ll ReceiveA comprehensive benefits package as part of the JCB teamThe opportunity to build a long‑term career with a global companyCompetitive pay, PTO, retirement plans, and moreTechnical and professional development, supported by training and advancement opportunitiesWhy JCBAt JCB, we don’t just build machines—we build careers, communities, and futures. Join us as we expand our North American footprint and create something extraordinary together.Job ConditionsBoth office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environmentSubject to noise and temperature changesCompany Profile80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 23 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 telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and 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.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. 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:Sit; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and communicate verbally or audibly.Occasionally stand and walk.The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.Specific Vision Abilities Required For This Role IncludeClose visionDistance visionDepth perceptionAbility to adjust focusJCB is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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 https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/about/careers.