Swisher stands at the forefront of innovation in the consumer products industry, blending a legacy of excellence with a forward-thinking approach. Established in 1861, the family-owned company has evolved into a trailblazer, renowned for its iconic Swisher Sweets cigars, cutting-edge American-made Rogue and Ammo modern oral nicotine products, and the premium Drew Estate cigar collection, which features ACID, Liga Privada, and Undercrown. Poised for the future, Swisher is redefining traditional categories with Volt+Co -home to groundbreaking products such as Mojo Energy Pouches. Swisher is also home to more than two dozen American-made, non-combustible tobacco brands under the Helme Tobacco Co. umbrella. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, with operations spanning the U.S., the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, Swisher continues to lead through innovation, setting new benchmarks in quality and creativity.
Swisher stands at the forefront of innovation in the consumer products industry, blending a legacy of excellence with a forward-thinking approach. Established in 1861, the family-owned company has evolved into a trailblazer, renowned for its iconic Swisher Sweets cigars, cutting-edge American-made Rogue and Ammo modern oral nicotine products, and the premium Drew Estate cigar collection, which features ACID, Liga Privada, and Undercrown. Poised for the future, Swisher is redefining traditional categories with Volt+Co -home to groundbreaking products such as Mojo Energy Pouches. Swisher is also home to more than two dozen American-made, non-combustible tobacco brands under the Helme Tobacco Co. umbrella. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, with operations spanning the U.S., the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, Swisher continues to lead through innovation, setting new benchmarks in quality and creativity. Learn more at swisher.com.
• Interprets basic drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to determine project
requirements
• Fabricates frames, supports, and related components for equipment using light structural steel
and steel plate.
• Selects appropriate materials, lays out work, and cuts metal to specified sizes or shapes using
oxy-acetylene or electric arc methods.
• Positions materials accurately for welding and performs welds in all positions, across all types
of metals, and with rods of varying sizes, ensuring strength, precision, and compliance with safety
standards.
• May construct smaller or more complex components using traditional blacksmithing methods,
employing tools such as the forge, anvil, and heavy sledges.
• Applies heat treatment techniques to temper and shape small tools and parts, ensuring durability,
precision, and functionality.
• Performs varied, non-repetitive welding and fabrication tasks, working primarily within a
designated area but occasionally repairing or assembling components at the equipment’s final
location.
• May be required to work in awkward positions to complete assignments.
• Adheres to strict safety practices, including the use of heavy protective gloves and a welder’s
mask during welding and cutting operations.
• Responsible for the proper care, safe operation, and routine maintenance of welding equipment,
including a 440-volt welding transformer on wheels, welding rods, portable oxy- acetylene
equipment, clamps, and related tools. Ensures all equipment is maintained in optimal working
condition, adheres to safety standards, and is readily available for use in fabrication and repair
tasks.
• May assist as a general maintenance helper when required, supporting broader
facility repair and upkeep activities.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to ensure safety, efficiency, and readiness for ongoing
tasks.
• Frequently assists skilled tradespeople—including machinists, electricians,
plumbers, and other craftsmen—in the repair and installation of machinery and equipment.
• Provides hands-on support during projects, ensures the work area is properly cleaned after tasks
are completed, and delivers additional services as needed to facilitate efficient operations and
teamwork
• Applies tools and techniques from multiple trades to support maintenance and repair activities,
demonstrating versatility across disciplines. While not a fully skilled craftsman in any single
trade, effectively performs semiskilled tasks that contribute to the upkeep, functionality, and
efficiency of factory buildings, machinery, and equipment.
• Carry out tasks such as repairing brickwork, mixing and applying cement, glazing windows, minor
carpentry, electrical work, lacing belts and mechanics.
• Occasionally cleans roof and waterspouts, remove rubbish, mend caulking, and make minor repairs
to machinery, equipment, or buildings.
• It may be necessary for the selected employee to pursue specialized courses or additional
training to augment existing skills.
Official Contact Information
Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com
Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email.