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IA-070 · Tier 3 · Opportunity B
John Deere Foundry
Waterloo foundry, Waterloo, Iowa. Gray and ductile iron castings for Deere tractors and engines.
BTier 3ProcessHiring
- Parent
- Deere & Co.
- Industry
- Foundry (iron castings)
- People
- Part of Waterloo Works (~5,300 Deere Waterloo, 2010)
- Status
- Hiring - recalls for 8R tractors
- Source
- kcrg.com ↗
- Verified
- 2026-10-10
How tools get used here
Maintenance-driven MRO: pumps, valves, motors, conveyors and shutdown or turnaround work.
Buying signals
Recalling foundry workers for 8R tractor demand (Feb 2026). Refractory, grinding and maintenance spend.
Who buys tools here
Usually the maintenance manager, plant manager, MRO or indirect purchasing, and the tool crib lead. At refineries and mills, maintenance contractors buy a large share as well.
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Plants nearby
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