Part-Time Student - Supplier Quality Engineering- Waterloo, IA

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Waterloo, IA, USA
Hybrid
15-40 Hourly
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The Role
There are over 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! 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.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Supplier Quality Engineering- Waterloo, IA - 115349
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position
Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.
The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.
Your Responsibilities
As a Part-Time Student - Supplier Quality Engineering for John Deere Waterloo Works located in Waterloo, Iowa, you will:
  • Develop reporting tools to help track key metrics.
  • Automate and improve efficiency of quality tasks as identified by the team.
  • Manage team SharePoint Site.
  • Participates in training and developmental assignments to gain experience.
  • Performs activities according to project plans and schedule.

This position is not available to students on immigration visas
What Skills You Need
  • Strong ability to collaborate and work well with a team
  • Strong communication, facilitation and presentation skills
  • Strong computing skills
  • Available to work during the academic year 16-20 hours/weekly
  • Available to work during the summer semester 35-40 hours/weekly
  • Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited college/university.
  • Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in business, data & analytics, engineering, or a technology discipline; others may apply.
  • Graduation date of May 2027 or later
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Demonstrated organizational and project management skills.
  • Experience with PowerBI, Power Automate, Microsoft Office and SharePoint

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:
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
  • Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
  • 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

$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.
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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.
The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.
ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice
The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

John Deere Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about John Deere and has not been reviewed or approved by John Deere.

  • Retirement Support Pension availability alongside a robust 401(k) match and automatic contributions positions retirement as a standout element of total rewards. These programs are portrayed as strengthening long‑term value beyond base pay.
  • Healthcare Strength For represented hourly employees, premium‑free, low‑out‑of‑pocket coverage under the current agreement is described as unusually rich. Broader medical offerings, including family‑building supports and enhanced vision benefits, are emphasized as a competitive advantage.
  • Pay Growth & Progression Scheduled general wage increases and cost‑of‑living adjustments in recent labor agreements have improved hourly pay trajectories. These structures provide clearer, contract‑defined paths for base‑pay growth in covered manufacturing roles.

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