Assembly Engineer: Lean, Automation & Quality Innovator

John Deere; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401K and defined contribution

Job summary

John Deere in Moline, IL is seeking an Assembly Engineer for the Cyliner Internal Platform. You will establish detailed assembly documentation, define layouts, and procure tools for various tasks in a normally onsite setting.

Responsibilities include investigating quality issues, implementing corrective actions, and driving safety, ergonomic, and productivity improvements through lean methodologies and automation knowledge. This onsite role requires flexibility and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical discipline.
• Experience with assembly line design and balancing mixed-model lines.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts and waste elimination.
• Ability to collaborate across levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain detailed assembly documentation and layouts.
• Define operations layouts; procure tools and fixtures for tasks.
• Investigate manufacturing quality issues and implement solutions.
• Apply electronic tools to evaluate new designs and assembly sequences.

Skills

assembly line design

lean manufacturing

team collaboration

flexible hours

process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical or Manufacturing)

Tools

PFMEA

control plans

PLC programming

automation systems

Job description

John Deere in Moline, IL is seeking an Assembly Engineer for the Cyliner Internal Platform. You will establish detailed assembly documentation, define layouts, and procure tools for various tasks in a normally onsite setting.

Responsibilities include investigating quality issues, implementing corrective actions, and driving safety, ergonomic, and productivity improvements through lean methodologies and automation knowledge. This onsite role requires flexibility and team collaboration.