John Deere Company

Tool Designer

John Deere Company

Waterloo, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

John Deere Company is looking for a talented and creative Tool Designer to join our team! We are looking for someone who has the technical ability to design tools and the interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of tool design principles, a passion for product innovation, and an enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field.• At least three years of experience in tool design, preferably within the agricultural industry.• Expert knowledge of CAD software and good understanding of associated tooling and manufacturing processes.• Ability to interpret and analyze customer requirements for tool design projects.• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.• Aptitude for problem solving and ability to think critically.If you are an innovative and creative thinker who loves to work in a collaborative environment, and your skills and experience match the above qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Work with a diverse team to design and develop tools for agricultural applications.
  2. Utilize CAD software to create 3D models and draw up detailed technical specifications.
  3. Interpret customer requirements and design tools that meet their needs.
  4. Analyze and assess existing tool designs to improve their efficiency and quality.
  5. Ensure that all tools comply with industry standards and regulations.
  6. Use problem solving skills to identify and troubleshoot any design issues that may arise.
  7. Collaborate with other departments within the company to ensure successful completion of projects.
  8. Maintain records and documents of all tool designs and development projects.
  9. Remain up to date on the latest technologies and trends in tool design.
  10. Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Waterloo, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Engineering Drawings

  • Excellent D Cad Modeling Skills

  • Knowledge Of Tooling Principles

  • Understanding Of Metallurgy And Materials

  • Experience With Machining Processes

  • Good Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Proficiency With Microsoft Office Suite

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Quality Assurance

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Prototyping

  • Design

  • CAD

  • Fabrication

  • Assembly

  • Welding

  • Machining

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • D-Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Initiative

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Tool Designer in Waterloo, IA, USA is between $50,000 and $72,000 per year. Salaries vary depending on the level of experience, type of employer, and other factors.

Additional Information
John Deere Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About John Deere Company

John Deere is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.

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