Production Assembler: Fast-Paced Role with Forklift Skills

John Deere; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Bonuses

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Healthcare

Retirement benefits

Job summary

John Deere in Dubuque, IA, seeks a Production Assembler to perform a variety of assembly operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, supporting the production of world-class equipment.

Responsibilities include assembling parts to specification, reading work instructions, recording data for quality and maintenance, and operating forklifts and other equipment. The position requires flexibility across shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED or NCRC.
• At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks for duration of shift.
• Ability and willingness to work any shift and potential overtime.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Operate power driven equipment such as forklifts and industrial trucks to move material, parts, and equipment.
• Use various types of tools and equipment including hand and power tools, testing and runoff equipment, ladders, hoists, fixtures, and gages.
• 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.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Manual tasks

Any shift flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)

Tools

Forklift operation

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

John Deere in Dubuque, IA, seeks a Production Assembler to perform a variety of assembly operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, supporting the production of world-class equipment.

Responsibilities include assembling parts to specification, reading work instructions, recording data for quality and maintenance, and operating forklifts and other equipment. The position requires flexibility across shifts and overtime as needed.