Process Engineer

Industrial/Quality Engineer

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Location:

United States (US)- Illinois - Milan
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Industrial/Quality Engineer-116718
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

As a Industrial/Quality Engineer for JD North American Parts Distribution Ctr located in Milan, IL, you will:

• Lead continuous improvement projects in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, productivity, warehouse densification, and cost
• Support daily operations by serving as the engineering representative and process owner for multiple warehouse production departments.
• Execute current method of manufacturing events (CMM) through time studies, standard data, and industrial engineering calculations
• Create ad-hoc reports and visualizations to enhance daily operations

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

• 1 or more years of experience using engineering tools and processes - either on-the-job or via postsecondary coursework
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and summarizing complex data to make sound decisions
• Experience working effectively in a team environment
• Effective communicator with ability to engage others
• Proven aptitude adopting new technology, systems, processes, and tools

• Experience implementing improvements in design, quality, efficiency, and/or productivity
• Understanding of gain sharing programs such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan)
• Experience in programming languages such as SQL, Python, R, Java, or similar
• Experience in data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, etc
• Experience in a union represented warehouse environment
• Experience using corrective action tools such as root cause analysis and mistake proofing
• Experience in SAP EWM

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

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent related work experience

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:

• 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

Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

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.

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