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With the creation of the first commercially successful self-scouring steel plow in 1837, John Deere made it possible for America's pioneering families to grow food. From this simple, yet monumental beginning has sprung a company that helps feed humanity all over the world. Our business rests on the design and technology of innovation, developing and manufacturing advanced agricultural machines that are as technologically advanced as they are rugged, providing great value to our customers. Today, John Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment. John Deere Agriculture touches the lives of countless farmers throughout the world who use our equipment to produce food, fiber and fuel to help improve the lives of families, communities and economies worldwide. View [link removed] location information to learn more about the area.
One of the benefits of working at John Deere is our comprehensive career development program. Our employees' internal resumes are accessible on-line by managers and human resources, allowing them to match employee interests with company needs—in short, getting the right people in the right jobs, at the right time.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is a Part Time/Job Sharing arrangement-work hours will be approximately 20 hours/week.
John Deere Waterloo Works is seeking a Warranty & Reliability Analyst to gather and analyze warranty data. In this position, you will:
Analyze data to identify opportunities for warranty reduction and product improvement the Drive Train Division.
Recall defective parts and assemblies from dealers and investigate problems; coordinate delivery of these items and direct them to the appropriate resources to disassemble and inspect.
Work with Deere's Technical Assistance Center (DTAC) to pinpoint root causes of problems and to gain more information.
Report findings to manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, product engineers and quality improvement teams for them to resolve problems.
Education
B.S. in a Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering discipline highly preferred or equivalent experience.
Required Skills and Experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong data analysis skills, familiarity with statistics.
General knowledge of mechanical power transmission components such as transmissions and axles.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience developing databases, expertise in MS Access highly preferred.
Working knowledge of mechanical powertrains such as axles and transmissions.
Working knowledge of steel and cast iron machining processes.
Experience making formal presentations to management and peers.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties 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. They may vary from position to position.