About the role#
John Deere is hiring a part-time student Industrial Engineer for a rolling internship based in Waterloo, Illinois. This is an on-site, paid position that does not offer sponsorship.
What you'll do#
You will support the engineering team on daily operations and specific projects. Your work involves identifying ways to improve processes, running time studies, and analyzing efficiency. You will also put together reports and presentations to share your findings.
What you'll need#
We are looking for students pursuing degrees in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Mathematics, or Statistics. You should have a solid grasp of industrial engineering principles and experience with data analysis tools. Familiarity with process improvement methodologies is required. We value strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well within a team.
Location & details#
This role is located in Waterloo, Illinois. It is an on-site, part-time position.
About John Deere
John Deere manufactures machinery for agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. The company operates globally with a focus on equipment and technology for food, fuel, and infrastructure production. Founded in 1837, the firm maintains its headquarters in Moline, Illinois. It functions as a public company with over 55,000 employees.
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