Quality Engineer Job Details | John Deere
Auto ImportJohn Deere develops technologies and equipment to address global challenges in food, fiber, and infrastructure. The Quality Engineer will provide tactical quality engineering support for a new Row Line assembly department, lead quality investigations and containment activities, launch corrective actions, and improve manufacturing process controls and product quality.
Responsibilities
- Provide tactical quality engineering support for our new Row Line assembly department
- Lead containment activities and problem investigations for possible quality issues
- Launch corrective actions to improve internal (factory) and external (customer) quality
- Participate in quality improvement meetings that support factory and customer concern
- Verify and improve manufacturing process controls
- Partner with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Management, Product Engineering, and inspectors to improve product quality, reduce defects, and strengthen quality culture across the factory
Skills
- • Experience in manufacturing, quality engineering, process engineering, or a related technical field
- • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills, including corrective action development and implementation
- • Ability to work with cross-functional teams, influence without direct authority, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- • Effective communication, organization, with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering program or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience
- VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
- Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
- • Experience with quality management systems, such as ISO 9001
- • Experience with data analysis skills, AI, PowerBI, or programming
- • Quality planning, quality control, or quality improvement experience
- • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Leader Standard Work, Daily Management
- • Data analytics
- • Familiarity with John Deere manufacturing systems
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- 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
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
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