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Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa  - Waterloo  
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: OFP Manufacturing Engineer - 115954 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As an OFP Manufacturing Engineer for JD Engine Works located in Waterloo, IA, you will:

 

Provide support and basic trouble shooting for current operations. Investigates, gathers, and analyze data for specifically assigned, recurring tasks Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) teams Investigate product quality problems, determine root cause for quality problems, gather/analyze data and implement corrective action to reduce or eliminate non-value waste resulting from non-conformances, scrap or reclaim Use quality tools and practices to establish approval criteria to ensure the identification of quality failure concerns for both internal and external manufactured parts and assemblies Execute John Deere Quality Control Plan where implemented 

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

 

What Skills You Need

 

1+ years of demonstrated factory support and manufacturing engineering knowledge (routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, capacity plans/line design, methods documentation, maintenance, quality plans and labor standards, troubleshooting, etc.) Work experience in a team environment Skills in interpersonal communications, negotiation, and conflict resolution 

 

What Makes You Stand Out

 

Understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Experience with SAP Knowledge of DC Electric torque equipment Robotics experience Experience with engineering CAD or 3D visualization software such as AutoCAD, VisView or VisMockup, or ProEngineer Experience with LEAN Manufacturing Experience with shop floor manufacturing, incentive pay systems such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan) and work measurement 

 

Education

 

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

 

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or related 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 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

 $66,372.00  - $99,552.00  + 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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