Fabrication Supervisor

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.

The Fabrication Supervisor is responsible for leading and directing daily fabrication operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective production of high-quality components and assemblies. This role provides frontline leadership for Team Leaders and production employees, driving performance in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and employee engagement while supporting business objectives and customer requirements. The Fabrication Supervisor fosters a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence through employee development, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve world-class manufacturing performance.

Full Time, Exempt

Onsite: 2000 Bamford Blvd Pooler, Georgia 31322.

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

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing fabrication team consisting of Team Leaders and hourly production employees, fostering a culture centered on safety, accountability, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Direct daily fabrication operations, including welding, cutting, forming, machining, and assembly activities to ensure production schedules and customer commitments are achieved.
• Plan, organize, and coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and workflow to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Drive performance against key manufacturing metrics including Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, Cost, Attendance, and Employee Engagement.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and manufacturing procedures while promoting a proactive safety-first culture.
• Monitor production output and implement corrective actions to address bottlenecks, quality concerns, equipment issues, and staffing challenges.
• Partner with Production Planning, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Materials teams to support operational objectives and resolve production-related issues.
• Conduct daily shift meetings, performance reviews, coaching discussions, and development planning for Team Leaders and employees.
• Support training initiatives and employee development programs to build workforce capability, succession planning, and leadership depth.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, and Continuous Improvement methodologies to drive operational excellence and reduce waste.
• Manage labor utilization, overtime, and departmental budgets while maintaining cost-effective operations.
• Ensure adherence to standardized work instructions,…