Assembly ME

John Deere; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Highly competitive base pay

Healthcare benefits with HSA

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Programs

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms

Charitable contribution match

Employee Purchase Plan

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

John Deere in Davenport, IA, is seeking an Assembly ME to drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and cost across assembly operations. You will lead small capital projects, establish layouts and labor standards, and implement new manufacturing processes.

The role requires strong communications, a self-driven mindset, and experience in industrial engineering, with flexibility to work off shifts as needed. Onsite position with comprehensive rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial/manufacturing/quality engineering.
• Strong communication with salaried and wage personnel.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes in production environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement projects for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Lead and manage small scope capital projects
• Establish and maintain layouts, labor standards, methods and sequence of events for assembly operations
• Analyze, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies
• Provide support and troubleshooting for current assembly operations

Skills

Communication

Self-starter

Teamwork

Manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

MPPlanner

JDAAT MES

Creo View

AutoCAD

Torque tooling

Job description

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Davenport

Function: Factory Engineering (CA)

Title: Assembly ME - 122534

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

Your Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement projects for safety, quality, delivery, and cost
• Lead and manage small scope capital projects
• Establish and maintain layouts, labor standards, methods and sequence of events for assembly operations
• Analyze, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies
• Provide support and troubleshooting for current assembly operations

What Skills You Need

• Good communication skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with salaried and wage personnel in a team environment
• A self-starter with the ability to execute a variety of tasks
• Experience in one of more related engineering areas: industrial, reliability, design, manufacturing, or quality
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and working in a production environment
• Experience with shop floor documentation (Sequence of Events, Labor Standards, and Operator Methods Sheets)
• Ability to work off shifts and weekends if needed
• Experience with engineering tools, systems and databases
• Experience with line and process design, material presentation, cycles of imbalance and visual management tools

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with MPPlanner for SOE and OMS development
• Experience working with incentive pay systems, especially gainsharing programs such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan)
• Experience working in a union environment
• Experience with JDAAT MES systems , machine diagnostics
• Experience with torque tooling
• Experience with AutoCAD and Creo View software

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Engineering/technology discipline or equivalent related work experience

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

$67,692.00 - $101,532.00 + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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