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John Deere

Thibodaux - Production Welder

Thibodaux, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two ... Lubricate, check, and clean work equipment and tooling. * Assist and support other team members.

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What is the difference between Assistant Blacksmith vs Blacksmith?

AspectAssistant BlacksmithBlacksmith
CredentialsBasic apprenticeship, on-the-job trainingFormal apprenticeship, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in forging, heating, and shaping metal under supervisionLeads forging projects, makes final products, supervises helpers
Industry UsageSupports blacksmith operations in workshops or manufacturingPerforms primary blacksmithing tasks, custom metalwork

The Assistant Blacksmith typically supports the blacksmith by preparing materials and assisting in forging tasks, requiring less experience and certification. The Blacksmith performs the main forging work, often with more advanced skills and responsibilities. Both roles are essential in traditional blacksmithing environments, but the assistant position is more entry-level and supportive.

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John Deere Thibodaux - Material Handler

John Deere Thibodaux - Material Handler

John Deere

Thibodaux, LA • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

John Deere rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 282 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 515 rated manufacturers

Job description

John Deere Thibodaux - Material Handler

Date: May 28, 2026

Location: Thibodaux, Louisiana, US, 70301

Company: John Deere

At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Louisiana - Thibodaux

As a Material Handler with John Deere Thibodaux, you will:

Process orders in a timely manner to support factory operations in a production environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:

  • Load, unload, and move materials.
  • Comprehend verbal and/or written work instructions and follow established procedures.
  • Operate power driven equipment such as forklifts and industrial trucks to move material, parts, and equipment.
  • Assist and support other team members.
  • Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have at least one of the following:
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
  • At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience
  • Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and performing of repetitive actions.
  • Ability and willingness to work any shift and potential overtime (including weekends).

What Makes You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Minimum of 1 year of forklift operator; high-reach experience within a manufacturing setting

Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?

If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving - this is the place for you. At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.

Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.

  • Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
  • Savings & Retirement benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Charitable contribution match
  • Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Nearest Major Market: Houma

Nearest Secondary Market: New Orleans

Job Segment: Industrial, Forklift, Warehouse, Manufacturing

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