Investments at John Deere Harvester Works

The People and Processes Behind the X9 Combine

Since 1912, Harvester Works has been home to the people who assemble John Deere combines and front-end equipment. Generations of skilled team members in East Moline, Illinois, have poured their experience and craftsmanship into every machine. Some have been doing it for over 50 years—and it shows!

“Our customers expect reliability, and our team takes that personally,” said Jim Leach, Factory Manager. “We bring together advanced technology, smart processes, and the dedication of our people to assemble combines and front-end equipment that are tailored to each customer’s needs.”

That commitment—to our customers and our team—is exactly why we’ve made investments to take Harvester Works to the next level in manufacturing excellence.

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