John Deere · 18 hours ago
Machining Mechanical Engineer, Heat Treatment
Waterloo, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$66K/yr - $100K/yr
1+ years expJohn Deere is a leading company focused on addressing global challenges related to food, fiber, and infrastructure. The Machining Mechanical Engineer, Heat Treatment will lead quality planning activities and collaborate with various teams to improve processes and implement heat treat processes for new components.
ConstructionIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead quality planning activities including process development, equipment process monitoring and control, and sample and product metallurgical inspection for the batch carburizing/hardening operations
Work with maintenance, operations, and/or design engineering daily to communicate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to processes, equipment, or individual components
Innovate and implement process improvement ideas in support of cost reduction, quality, delivery, and safety initiatives
Implement heat treat processes for new components in support of new product development programs and develop routings, layouts, tools, costs, standards, and quality plans as required
Qualification
Required
1+ years of shop floor manufacturing engineering experience, or relevant college degree
6 months of experience with the heat treatment of ferrous metals, or relevant college degree
1+ years of strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills, or relevant college degree
6 months of experience of manufacturing processes, including furnace carburizing, hardening and tempering
6 months of experience in manufacturing process development and equipment/process troubleshooting
Preferred
1+ years communicating and collaborating well in a team environment
1+ years with a working knowledge of steelmaking and steel-forming processes
1+ years of experience with project management, planning and execution
1+ years with a working knowledge of engineering tools, systems, and databases (SAP, Microsoft Office)
6 months with a working knowledge of component part tolerancing, gaging, and blueprint reading
Benefits
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
Company
John Deere
John Deere is a manufacturing company that designs and produces lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, and construction equipment.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2B2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $2B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John May
Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Pierre Guyot
Senior Vice President John Deere Power System
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