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　　Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Moline

　　Function: Factory Engineering (CA)

　　Title: Weld Manufacturing Engineer - 105230

　　Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

　　Your Responsibilities

　　As a Weld Manufacturing Engineer for Harvester located in Moline, IL, you will support daily weld operations by responding to tactical safety, quality, and efficiency issues by investigating, gathering, and analyzing data to identify root cause for weld issues. In addition, you will:

　　Establish sequence of events, routings, pay standards, layouts, weld tooling, weldments costs, operator methods, and control plans for revisions to current operations and/or products

　　Identify opportunities and implement solutions in support of achieving continuous improvement goals for safety/ergonomics, quality, and efficiency of weld operations

　　Participate in annual factory capacity planning, productivity activities, and capital project planning for assigned departments

　　VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

　　What Skills You Need

　　Working knowledge of weld processes and equipment developed through work experience or formal education in Welding Engineering

　　1-3 years experience supporting production in a manufacturing environment

　　Ability to support a multi-shift operation working flexible hours, including overtime as required including some weekends

　　Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate cross-functionally with both salary and wage workforce

　　Demonstrated ability to initiate and complete multiple, concurrent projects

　　What Makes You Stand Out

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

　　Experience programming and troubleshooting Fanuc robotics welding applications

　　JDAAT Admin and/or MES system authoring experience

　　Experience with MPPlanner and/or other manufacturing process planning tools

　　Experience with Lincoln and Miller MIG welding equipment

　　Experience with developing work methods and related standards

　　Experience with Engineering Change Management processes

　　Experience learning and applying technology, systems, data mining and analysis tools to drive business improvements

　　Education

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

　　Bachelors Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline with an emphasis on weldingWhat 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 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.

　　The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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