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Part Time Student - Assembly Manufacturing - Dubuque, IA

John Deere

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ID: 115534-en_US

Posted On 09/25/2025

Refreshed On 11/10/2025

Job Overview

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  - Dubuque  
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)

Title: Part Time Student - Assembly Manufacturing - Dubuque, IA - 115534 
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 - Assembly Manufacturing for John Deere Dubuque Works located in Dubuque, Iowa, you will :

  • Assist in Continuous Improvement projects and work alongside engineering groups
  • Identify and implement cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic improvement ideas of limited scope
  • Work with electronic engineering tools to perform engineering functions
  • Provide support and basic trouble shooting for current operations.

 This position is not available to students on immigration visas

What Skills You Need

  • Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology; others may apply.
  • Must be registered as a full-time student at a U.S. local accredited college/university
  • Graduation date of Spring of 2027 or later.
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
  • Available to work during the academic year 16-20 hours/weekly.
  • Available to work during the summer semester 30-40 hours/weekly.
  • Must be able to commute to the work location in Dubuque, Iowa, on a daily basis year-round.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Basic understanding of the Microsoft suite of applications like Excel, Word, Teams, O365, etc.
  • Good communication skills
  • Highly self-motivated and directed
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy

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.

Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package https://bit.ly/3XCd8fL 

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.


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Job Title & Normalization
Student - Assembly Manufacturing
Profession: Production Employee
Group: Production Personnel
Class: Production
ONET (2019): 51-9199.00 - Production Workers, All Other

Employer Information
The John Deere Dubuque Works
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., The John Deere Dubuque Works is one of the key facilities in Deere & Company's Construction and Forestry (C&F) Division. The Dubuque Works manufactures backhoe loaders, crawler dozers, and skid steer loaders for the construction industry and knuckleboom loaders and tracked feller bunchers for the forestry industry. The Dubuque Works also serves as the Center of Excellence for the C&F Division in the areas of Product Engineering, Product Verification and Validation, Supply Management, and Product Support which includes the Dealer Technical Assistance Center. From a manufacturing perspective, the core competencies of the factory include plate and sheet cutting, machining, welding, paint, and assembly. The John Deere Dubuque Works is one of the most innovative and productive facilities of its kind. From an Engineering perspective, techniques such as virtual reality and rapid concepting are used to assist in the design process. Our manufacturing facilities use state of the
art techniques and equipment to produce products including CNC machining centers and a Manufacturing Execution System (MES). We are proud of how fast we can get new technology into the hands of our customers, and of the quality we can attain through a very structured and effective Product Development Process. Our Product Support teams use the latest techniques and satellite communication systems to keep the machines we make on the job, dayin and dayout. Additionally, outside of the factory our products are supported by an efficient parts delivery system, and a network of John Deere dealers and company field representatives, strategically located throughout the world to support the products we produce We are dedicated to keeping our customers ahead of their competitors by supplying the most efficient, dependable machines possible. Through teamwork, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a major investment in aggressive, ongoing research, the Dubuque Works
has helped John Deere become a leader in the Construction and Forestry equipment industry. For more information on Deere & Company go to internet site www.deere.com


Job Requirements & Details
Required Degree: someCollege
Employment Type: parttime
Working Hours: regular
Remote: No
Management Level: None

Required Degrees
Type: someCollege
Details: degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology; others may apply, full-time student at a U.S. local accredited college/university * Graduation date of Spring of 2027 or later. * Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above

Certifications & Licenses

Skills (Raw)
AssemblyREQUIRED
attention to detail
Continuous Improvement
cost reduction
electronic engineering
ergonomic
Excel
Good communication skills
ManufacturingREQUIRED
Microsoft suite
O365
safety
self-motivated
trouble shooting
Word

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Related Profession Classes
Production (22%)
Production Managers (8%)
Constructors, Builders, and Fitters (7%)
Production Personnel (7%)
Information and Communication Technology (16%)
Support Staff (7%)
System and Application Administrators (6%)
Consultants and Specialists (2%)
Programmers (1%)
System Developers and Analysts (1%)
Engineering (13%)
Electrical Engineers, Designers, and Technicians (7%)
Mechanical Engineering Engineers, Designers, and Technicians (6%)
Procurement and Warehouse Management (11%)
Heads of Procurement and Warehouse Management (6%)
Buyers (5%)
Administration and Customer Service (12%)
Administrative Personnel (4%)
Financial-administrative Personnel (2%)
Heads of Administration and Customer Services (2%)
Secretaries (2%)
Customer Service Personnel (1%)
Personnel and Salaries Administrators (0%)
Legal, Human Resources and Social Services (8%)
Occupational Health Experts and Inspectors (6%)
Personnel and Labour Experts (1%)
Court Support Staff (1%)
Installation, Repair and Maintenance (6%)
Electrical Equipment Mechanics (5%)
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (1%)
Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Heads/managers (0%)
Insurance and Finance (4%)
Accountants (4%)
Financial Experts (0%)
Management, Policy and Governance (3%)
Management, Policy and Governance (other) (3%)
Management Analysts and Consultants (0%)
Sales and Trading (1%)
Sales Managers (1%)
Business Services Account Managers (1%)
Police, Fire Department and Security (1%)
Safety and Security Personnel (1%)
Hospitality (1%)
Hospitality and Catering Managers (1%)
Communication, Marketing and Public Relations (1%)
Communication, Marketing and Public Relations Managers (1%)
Marketing and Advertising Personnel (0%)

Primary Contact

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Fax

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Job Details

Categories

Agricultural
Architecture/Engineering/Drafting
Manufacturing

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Company ID

732

Job REQ #

115534-en_US

# Positions

1

Start Date

20250925

End Date

20251212

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The John Deere Dubuque Works is one of the key facilities in Deere & Company's Construction and Forestry (C&F) Division. The Dubuque Works manufactures backhoe loaders, crawler dozers, and skid steer loaders for the construction industry and knuckleboom loaders and tracked feller bunchers for the forestry industry.  The Dubuque Works also serves as the Center of Excellence for the C&F Division in the areas of Product Engineering, Product Verification and Validation, Supply Management, and Product Support which includes the Dealer Technical Assistance Center.  From a manufacturing perspective, the core competencies of the factory include plate and sheet cutting, machining, welding, paint, and assembly.

The John Deere Dubuque Works is one of the most innovative and productive facilities of its kind.  From an Engineering perspective, techniques such as virtual reality and rapid concepting are used to assist in the design process.  Our manufacturing facilities use state of the art techniques and equipment to produce products including CNC machining centers and a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).  We are proud of how fast we can get new technology into the hands of our customers, and of the quality we can attain through a very structured and effective Product Development Process.   Our Product Support teams use the latest techniques and satellite communication systems to keep the machines we make on the job, day­in and day­out.  Additionally, outside of the factory our products are supported by an efficient parts delivery system, and a network of John Deere dealers and company field representatives, strategically located throughout the world to support the products we produce

 

We are dedicated to keeping our customers ahead of their competitors by supplying the most efficient, dependable machines possible.  Through teamwork, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a major investment in aggressive, ongoing research, the Dubuque Works has helped John Deere become a leader in the Construction and Forestry equipment industry.

 

For more information on Deere & Company go to internet site www.deere.com