Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:

ON-SITE ROLE

The Production Associate - Level II operates manual and automated production equipment in a manufacturing environment, adhering to established quality, productivity, and safety standards. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The associate is expected to maintain high operational standards with limited supervision, while contributing to a safe, clean, and efficient workspace.

Key Responsibilities:

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):

Immediately stop work and report any major injury risks or hazards. Report all work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or unsafe conditions. Follow HSE policies, standards, and procedures; use required personal protective equipment. Promote a safety-first mindset by supporting team members and correcting known hazards. Participate in HSE training and work to minimize environmental impact.

Quality:

Adhere to all standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures (e.g., SPC, poka-yoke, visual standards). Identify and control non-conforming materials; perform regular quality inspections. Raise issues proactively to minimize quality and cost risks.

Delivery & Production:

Operate equipment to manufacture or assemble products that meet required specifications. Demonstrate competence in core manufacturing skills and meet production targets. Maintain cycle times and meet defined engineering standards. Perform housekeeping, machine cleaning, and routine maintenance tasks. Remain flexible to perform other production-related tasks as needed.

Teamwork & Collaboration:

Communicate effectively within the team and across support functions. Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on quality, safety, efficiency, and personal development. Work cooperatively with skilled trades and maintenance staff to identify equipment issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Competencies:

Communicates Effectively:

Shares information clearly across teams and functions.

Courage:

Willingly addresses problems and speaks up when needed.

Drives Results:

Maintains consistent performance even under pressure.

Ensures Accountability:

Takes ownership and delivers on commitments.

Health and Safety Fundamentals:

Promotes and practices proactive safety behavior.

Manufacturing Knowledge:

Applies manufacturing processes and continuously seeks improvement.

Values Differences:

Embraces diversity and builds inclusive working relationships.

Education, Licenses, and Certifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (secondary education completion). Any additional certifications relevant to manufacturing or safety compliance are a plus. This role may require licensing for compliance with export control or sanctions regulations depending on location.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills and Experience Required:

Some prior work experience in a manufacturing or production setting. Intermediate understanding of assembly processes, tools, and equipment. Flexibility to work across various areas in assembly operations. Working knowledge of

Genset assembly and components

. Familiarity with

7QC tools and general quality principles

. Basic understanding of productivity metrics and effective workplace communication.

Job

Manufacturing

Organization

Cummins Inc.

Role Category

On-site

Job Type

Shop

ReqID

2416219

Relocation Package

No