2nd Shift Machining Supervisor | Lean Manufacturing Leader

John Deere

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 116,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Competitive base pay
401K and retirement benefits
Healthcare benefits with company match

Job summary

John Deere Power Systems in Waterloo, IA is seeking a 2nd Shift Machining Supervisor to lead a wage team and drive lean manufacturing initiatives. You will oversee onboarding, development, discipline, and performance, while ensuring delivery of quality products on time.

The role requires CAD capabilities with Creo, PDMLink, and experience in machining processes. Responsibilities include planning maintenance, managing budgets, and coordinating manufacturing engineering work for projects, with

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of manufacturing, machining, or operations experience.
  • 2+ years in manufacturing engineering, tooling, or related technical field.
  • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of machining processes (CNC, fixturing, cutting tools).
  • Understanding of gauging principles and quality systems.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise wage employees to safely deliver quality products efficiently.
  • Lead onboarding, development, discipline, and performance evaluations.
  • Develop and implement lean manufacturing plans within Deere Production System.
  • Design and develop fixtures, gauges, and CAD drawings (CREO/PDMLink).
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and apply lean principles.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Manufacturing engineering
Leadership
Machining processes
Gaging principles
CAD tools Creo
PDMLink usage
Off-shift support

Education

College Degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Creo
PDMLink
AutoCAD
Vericut
SAP

Job description

John Deere Power Systems in Waterloo, IA is seeking a 2nd Shift Machining Supervisor to lead a wage team and drive lean manufacturing initiatives. You will oversee onboarding, development, discipline, and performance, while ensuring delivery of quality products on time.

The role requires CAD capabilities with Creo, PDMLink, and experience in machining processes. Responsibilities include planning maintenance, managing budgets, and coordinating manufacturing engineering work for projects, with

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