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SalaryThere 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.
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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - East Moline
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: ASSEMBLY ME, CURRENT PRODUCTS - 105020
Onsite/Remote:Partial Remote Position
Your Responsibilities
As a Current Products Assembly ME for John Deere Harvester Works located in East Moline, IL, you will:
- Concept and procure assembly tooling, specialized racks, paint tooling, and lifting devices and utilize engineering tools to determine the sequence of events for running changes to current product
- Communicate issues and verify safety and ergonomic methods. Use lean manufacturing principles to develop assembly processes, line design and factory layouts
- Utilize design, tooling, and advanced technologies to integrate mistake-proofing into our parts and methods
- Use SAP to develop part parameters and routings.
- Lead DFM activities with Design Engineers to resolve manufacturing, safety and ergonomic issues, and quality metrics
- Participate in quality activities such as FGRs, DPARS, and PFMEAs activities
- Create AFE capital estimates by developing accurate tooling, equipment, facilities, and container/rack cost estimates
- Support AFE labor estimates by developing accurate part routings and labor estimates
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
What Skills You Need
- 3 or more years of manufacturing/shop floor experience
- 3 or more years of experience with problem solving and working in a team environment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Familiar with Microsoft Office products
- 1 or more years of experience managing capital projects
What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience with engineering tools (AUTOCAD, CREO, etc)
- Experience with MPPlanner, JDAAT, and SAP
- Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDT)
- Understanding of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP)
- Work experience in a union environment
- Experience with tooling design
- Experience with shop floor manufacturing, incentive pay systems, and work measurement
- Experience with line design, material presentation, cycle balancing
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelors degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or other engineering/technology discipline
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 and performance bonuses
- 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
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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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