Part-Time Student - Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Waterloo, IA
John DeereAbout the role
There 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.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Waterloo, IA - 113483
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.
The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.
Your Responsibilities
As a PTS - Manufacturing Engineering Technician for JD Power Systems located in Waterloo, IA, you will:
- Assist with critical projects related to cold test, emissions compliance and Mechatronics training plan
VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position
What Skills You Need
- Pursuing a bachelors degree in a technical field or Data & Analytics
- Ability to work 16-20 hours during the academic year
- Ability to work 30-40 hours during the summer semester
- Ability to commute to Waterloo on a daily basis year round
- Basic understanding of manufacturing engineering, good communication, project management and critical thinking skills.
What Makes You Standout
- Internship or experience in a manufacturing operation. Data analysis and/or AI experience (not required).
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Active student enrolled in a 4-year technical degree program.
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 Benefit Pension)
- 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
$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.
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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
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