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John Deere & Company, doing business as John Deere, is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment. The company also provides financial services and other related activities.
Assembly Manufacturing Engineer, Entry Level – United States
Job Responsibilities
Concept and procure assembly tooling, specialized racks, paint tooling, and lifting devices and utilize ETools to determine the sequence of events for new product. Communicate issues and verify safety and ergonomic methods.
Use lean manufacturing principles to develop assembly processes, line design and factory layouts. Utilize design, tooling, and advanced technologies to integrate mistake-proofing into our parts and methods. Use SAP to develop part parameters and routings.
Create Appropriation for Expenditure (AFE) capital estimates by developing accurate tooling, equipment, facilities, and container/rack cost estimates. Support AFE labor estimates by developing accurate part routings and labor estimates.
What Skills You Need
Experience with problem solving and working in a team environment
Ability to effectively interact and communicate across all levels of the organization
Good organizational skills to balance and manage workload
Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and/or off-shift
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or Technology discipline
Manufacturing/shop floor experience
Experience with MES, JDAAT, and SAP
Experience with engineering tools (AUTOCAD, CREO, ProE, Solidworks, etc.)
Ability to read engineering prints and interpret dimensional tolerancing.
Understanding of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP)
Work experience in a union environment
Experience with tooling design
Experience with shop floor manufacturing, incentive pay systems, and work measurement
Experience with line design, material presentation, cycle balancing