Production Associate

**DESCRIPTION**

**Job Summary**:
Operates machines and production equipment in accordance with quality and productivity requirements, ensuring safety in a manufacturing environment under direct guidance.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)**:

- Stop work and immediately report any major injury hazards.
- Report any work-related injury, illness, incident, or hazard.
- Comply with HSE standards, policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Promote interdependence by looking out for one another.
- Correct hazards within your control and capabilities.
- Recognize the environmental impact of work and minimize negative effects.
- Participate in HSE training programs.

**Quality**:

- Follow all applicable standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures.
- Raise issues to minimize cost and quality exposures.
- Perform quality inspections and identify non-conforming materials.

**Delivery**:

- Operate manual and automated equipment to manufacture and assemble products to meet customer expectations.
- Achieve production goals and adhere to cycle times or defined engineering standards.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping and machine cleaning.
- Perform planned operator care and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with peers, skilled trades, and support staff to maintain equipment and identify necessary repairs.
- Remain flexible and perform other duties as required to meet production goals.

**Teamwork**:

- Communicate effectively with the assigned team and support teams.
- Complete training and personal development aligned with business needs.
- Actively participate in initiatives to improve quality, safety, process efficiency, material flow, and employee development.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Competencies**:

- **Collaborates**: Build partnerships and work collaboratively to meet shared objectives.
- **Communicates Effectively**: Deliver clear, tailored communications for different audiences.
- **Customer Focus**: Build strong customer relationships and provide customer-centric solutions.
- **Demonstrates Self-Awareness**: Use feedback and reflection to understand personal strengths and areas for improvement.
- **Nimble Learning**: Learn actively through experimentation, drawing insights from successes and failures.
- **Self-Development**: Seek new ways to grow and challenge yourself through formal and informal development opportunities.
- **Health and Safety Fundamentals**: Model proactive health and safety behaviors, contributing to an injury-free workplace.
- **Values Differences**: Appreciate and leverage diverse perspectives and cultures.

**Education, Licenses, Certifications**:

- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automobile Engineering.
- Certification in welding processes is an added advantage.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

**Experience**:

- Minimum of 3 years of industry experience required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Skills/Knowledge**:

- Operate machines and production equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ability to work in rotating shifts:

- Shift A: 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Shift B: 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Shift C: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
- Familiarity with the following concepts is advantageous:

- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- 5S Methodology
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Control Plans
- Line Balancing

**Job** Manufacturing

**Organization** Cummins Inc.

**Role Category** On-site

**Job Type** Shop

**ReqID** 2407878

**Relocation Package** Yes