John Deere Fargo - Production Specialist

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

John Deere Fargo is seeking a Production Specialist for Final Assembly in Fargo, ND. You will perform assembly tasks with emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork, following work instructions to meet specifications.

The role requires 18+, a high school diploma or GED or NCRC or 3 years of manufacturing experience, with potential overtime and cross-training across assembly areas.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED, or NCRC, or 3 years manufacturing experience.
• Ability and willingness to cross train in all Final Assembly areas.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow work instructions.
• Manual tasks for the duration of shift, including standing, walking, bending and lifting.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts or components to specification.
• Read and follow work instructions and procedures.
• Utilize manufacturing tools to record data for quality and maintenance.
• Check results for conformance to specifications and make corrections.
• Use hand and power tools, testing equipment, ladders, fixtures and jigs.
• Assist and support other team members.
• Clean work area and equipment and perform other duties.

Skills

Read and interpret work instructions

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)

3 years of manufacturing experience

Job description

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John Deere Fargo - Production Specialist

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)- North Dakota - Fargo

As a Production Specialist - Final Assemblyemployee with John Deere in Fargo, ND, you will:

Perform assembly related 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:

• Assemble parts or components to specification.
• Read and comprehend work instructions and follow established procedures.
• Utilize manufacturing tools to record data and keep records for quality and maintenance.
• Check results for conformance to specifications and make necessary corrections.
• Use various types of tools and equipment to perform work - including but not limited to hand and power tools, testingequipment, ladders, hoists, fixtures, jigs, and gages.
• Assist and support other team members.
• Clean work area and equipment andperform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.

This is a first shift position.

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 and willingness to cross train in all areas of Final Assembly.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow work instructions, including distinguishing part and quantity numbers.
• 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 potential overtime (including weekends).

What Makes You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Current experience as a contingent worker in a similar role at John Deere Fargo demonstrating strong performance and attendance.
• Prior experience in an assembly or manufacturingrole.

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
• Savings & Retirement benefits
• Wellbeing – Physical and Mental Healthcare
• Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition Assistance
• Fitness subsidies
• 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: Fargo
Job Segment: Industrial, Manufacturing

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