Job Description Assembly Manufacturing Engineer

Job Number:

  

(50566640)

Why John Deere

 

Every day, our customers go to work with the earth. Whether they’re digging it up, building upon it or harvesting the trees that grow on it, our customers work hard every day. And they rely on the machines we build to work even harder.  The John Deere Construction & Forestry Division is at the forefront – developing new technology that helps our customers work harder by working smarter.  We promise products and services that deliver productivity, uptime and low daily operating costs – and we deliver. 

 

Transforming vision into reality is a complex process that requires skill, dedication and teamwork. At John Deere, our manufacturing engineering and operations team is not only up to the task, but are also masters at refining the process for superior quality, speed and efficiency.

 

What You'll Do

 

John Deere's Construction & Forestry Division is seeking an Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to provide safe and efficient assembly processes for new Forestry products or updates to existing Forestry products. In addition, you will:

• Define Sequence of Events (SOE’s) for new or revised products as required.
• Develop Operator Method Sheets (OMS) for new or revised products as required.
• Establish appropriate labor standards for changes in work content related to new Forestry products or product updates.
• Lead and actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) improving Safety, Quality, Efficiency, and Delivery through data driven proactive projects.
• Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in PFMEA's and Control Plans.
• Apply mistake proofing methodology proactively to high risk processes and recurring quality nonconformance issues.
• Analyze, specify, procure, and implement production tooling and fixtures for new and existing processes.

What It Takes

 

 

We need an excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment.  Ideally, you will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Engineering Technology or equivalent experience.  In addition, we require:

• Minimum of 1 year Manufacturing Engineering Experience in a final assembly environment.
• Knowledge of CI, Safety, Ergonomics, Pro-E & 5S in Manufacturing.

A strong candidate will also have:

• Product knowledge of John Deere Forestry Equipment.
• Proficiency in WPlanner, VisView, FactoryCAD, Pro-E, AutoCAD, and AMES (software programs).
• Experience in vehicle assembly, line design, SAP and John Deere Quality Production System (JD-QPS).
• Knowledge of the John Deere Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP).

What You'll Get

 

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. 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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path.  

 

Can you imagine the challenge of a lifetime and a rewards package that makes it all worthwhile?

 

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.  An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.

Job

 - Manufacturing Engineering

Primary Location

 - United States-Iowa-Davenport

Organization

 - Construction & Forestry

Schedule

 - Full-time

Shift

 - Day Job

Job Posting

 - Jan 8, 2014, 12:03:34 AM

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