John Deere Seeding Group - Production Welder

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Bonuses

Wellbeing – Healthcare

Paid holidays & vacation

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies

Discount programs

Charitable contribution match

Job summary

John Deere Seeding Group in Moline, IL is seeking a Production Welder to perform weld operations in a safety- and quality-focused production environment. You will read work instructions, adjust equipment, and document results while supporting team members and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

The role requires welding experience and the ability to work various shifts, including potential overtime. Starting pay is $29.00 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package discussed during the

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED or NCRC or 3+ years manufacturing work experience.
• Welding certification or 6 months welding experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to perform manual tasks including standing, walking, bending, lifting.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Weld parts and sub-assemblies to specification using various welding processes.
• Adjust voltage, heat, pressure, and speed to maintain quality.
• Read and follow work instructions and procedures.
• Record data and maintain quality/maintenance records.
• Check results against specifications and correct as needed.
• Operate forklifts and industrial trucks to move material and equipment.
• Use CNC/robotic welding equipment and other tools.
• Lubricate, inspect, and clean equipment and tooling.
• Support and assist other team members.
• Clean work area and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Welding

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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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)- Illinois - Moline

As a Production Welder at John Deere Seeding Group (Moline, IL), you will:

Perform weld operations in a production environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork. Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consiste of the following:

• Weld parts and sub-assemblies to specification using various welding processes.
• Adjust voltage, heat, pressure, and speed to maintain quality.
• 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.
• Operate power driven equipment such as forklifts and industrial trucks to move material,parts, and equipment.
• Use various types of tools and equipment to perform work - including but not limited to CNC / robotic welding equipment, safety equipment, manual arc welders, grinders, hoists, fixtures, and applicable hand and power tools.
• Lubricate, check, and clean work equipment and tooling.
• Assist and support other team members.
• Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.

Starting Pay: $29.00* / hour

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
• Must have a weld certification (or equivalent) or at least 6 months of experience welding in a manufacturing environment.
• 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 any shift and potential overtime (including weekends).

What Makes You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• At least 2 years of welding experience in amanufacturing environment.

Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?

If you strive to dogreat work, excel in creativeenvironments, 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 and performance bonuses
• Savings & Retirement benefits
• Wellbeing – Physical and Mental Healthcare
• Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition Assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• 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: Davenport
Nearest Secondary Market: Moline
Job Segment: Industrial, Welding, Manufacturing

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