Order Fulfillment Process Assembly Manufacturing Engineer - 3rd Shift

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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois  - East Moline  
Function: Manufacturing Engineering
Title: Order Fulfillment Process Assembly Manufacturing Engineer - 3rd Shift - 104764 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As an Order Fulfillment Process Assembly ME for John Deere Harvester Works located in East Moline, IL, you will mentor Engineers and support assembly production for the Front End Equipment (FEE) Business Unit. In addition, you will...

 

• Lead the development of capital expenditure justifications by developing accurate cost estimates for equipment, tooling, facilities and labor
• Lead team studies related to capacity, productivity and efficiency
• Lead team(s) to address quality issues by utilizing root cause analysis and mistake proofing by gathering and analyzing data; working with design, tooling, advanced technologies, maintenance and other functional areas to resolve issues
• Work with SAP, MPPlanner, and JDAAT (MES) to perform engineering functions 
• Candidate must be able to work 3rd shift.

 

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position

What Skills You Need

 

• Experience with shop floor documentation (Sequence of Events, Labor Standards, Operator Methods Sheets).
• Knowledge of assembly processes, quality, tooling, and safety.
• Knowledge of capital budgeting and equipment justification.
• Good communication skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with salaried and wage personnel in a team environment.
• Experience in project management and business planning; small strategic projects or large tactical projects.
• Experience with line design, material presentation, cycles of imbalance and visual management tools such as simulations and 3D factory.
• Ability to work off shift and weekends as needed.

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Lead the analysis, development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technology.
• Experience with MPPlanner for SOE and OMS development
• Experience with Dynamic Line Balancing Tools (DLBT)
• Experience working with incentive pay systems, especially gainsharing programs such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan)
• Experience working in a union environment
• Experience with JDAAT MES systems

Education

 

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

 

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering 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 individ