OFP Weld ME - John Deere Is Hiring!

Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Moline Function: Manufacturing EngineeringTitle: OFP Weld Manufacturing EngineerOnsite/Remote: Onsite PositionClick or Tap Here to APPLY NOW!Your Responsibilities:

As an OFP Weld Manufacturing Engineer (Variable Shift) for John Deere Harvester Works located in East Moline, Illinois, you will provide Weld ME support and basic trouble shooting for current welding operations on a multi - shift line. In addition, you will:

Lead the development of capital expenditure justifications by developing accurate cost estimates for: equipment, tooling, facilities & labor.

Provide project management leadership to capital, expansion & improvement projects.

Lead team studies related to capacity, productivity & efficiency.

Lead team(s) to address quality issues by utilizing Root Cause Analysis & Mistake Proofing by gathering & analyzing data. Working with design, tooling, advanced technologies, maintenance & other functional areas to resolve issues.

Identify & implement Continuous Improvement (CI) projects (ie: cost reduction, quality, safety & product delivery)

Work with electronic tools to perform engineering functions. Examples are: ProE, WeldPRO, SAP, MPplanner, C-projects, etc.

Establish part routings, proper operating methods, documentation such as Mechanical Data Sheets, sequence of events, layouts, tool conception and design, part and equipment costs, quality plans and labor standards.Visa Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.Click or Tap Here to APPLY NOW!What Skills You Need:

Experience programming and troubleshooting robotic welding (ie: preferably Fanuc systems)

Knowledge of manufacturing weld processes, quality, tooling, tool design, total preventative maintenance and facilities.

Knowledge of capital budgeting and equipment justification.

Experience in project management and business planning; small strategic projects or large tactical projects.

Ability to work off-shift and weekends as neededWhat Makes You Stand Out:

Experience with shop floor manufacturing and incentive pay systems such as Continuous Improvement Pay Plan (CIPP).

Understanding of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP).

Understanding of Lean Manufacturing through the John Deere Quality Production System (JDQPS) or similar Quality Production System.

Work experience in a union environment.

Bachelors / Masters degree in Weld EngineeringEducation:

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

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology disciplineClick or Tap Here to APPLY NOW!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 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 useClick or Tap Here to APPLY NOW!