Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description
There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our more than 185 - year history. Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Saltillo

Primary Location: Saltillo

Function: Factory Engineering (CA)

John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company's portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it's been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company's 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere's ongoing investment in emerging markets.

Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.
Main Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Engineer for Tractors assembly process ( Serie 5000, 6000 and HVC)
• Manufacturing Module Owner for Tractor Assembly (Engine, Drivetrain, Operator Station, Chassis, Assembly Line, Tier 2 Ops)
• Design, Develop and Implement Manufacturing Process for Current and New Tractors (OFP & EPDP)
• Working with BIT Strategy (Business Improvement Team) to Achieve Operational Goals in Safety, Quality, Deliveries and Efficiency
• Establishes routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, methods documentation, quality plans and labor standards for revisions to current operations and/or new parts or programs.
• Provides support and troubleshooting for current operations. Investigates, gathers and analyze data and implement solutions.
• Develops and implements plans to support lean manufacturing through the Deere Production System of moderate scope. Designs operations layouts. Improves material flow and material presentation.
• Innovates and implements cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic improvement id

What Skills You Need

• Excellent communications skills
• Teamwork
• Plan and Act Strategically
• Capacity to identify process opportunities and improve manufacturing procedures
• Innovation, identify and develop new process methodologies
• Experience implementing lean manufacturing strategies
• Experience in develop and implement assembly processes

What Makes You Stand Out

• Tractor Functionality Background
• Background in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, power systems, etc.)
• Skill in using computer aided design and/or engineering tools.
• Enterprise Product Delivery Process Knowledge (EPDP).
• Knowledge of manufacturing and/or distribution processes, quality, tooling, tool design, total preventative maintenance and facilities.
• Working knowledge of database management tools, the various loan accounting systems, and process management systems.
• Knowledge of capital budgeting and capital equipment justification process.

Education

• Bachelor´s degree on Industrial Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

This position will be posted for a minimum of 10 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved.
Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.