Job Description

**DESCRIPTION**

**Job Summary**

Operates machines and production equipment safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment, in accordance with quality, productivity, and delivery requirements. Works with limited guidance while ensuring adherence to Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) standards, quality procedures, and continuous improvement practices.



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



+ Stop work and immediately report major injury hazards.

+ Report all work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, and hazards.

+ Comply with all HSE standards, policies, procedures, and regulations.

+ Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

+ Promote an interdependent safety culture by looking out for one another.

+ Correct hazards within individual control and capability.

+ Recognize environmental impacts of work activities and take actions to minimize negative impact.

+ Actively participate in HSE training and initiatives.



**Quality**



+ Follow standard work instructions, process documentation, and quality procedures including SPC, poka-yoke, and visual standards.

+ Perform in-process and final quality inspections.

+ Identify, segregate, and control non-conforming material.

+ Raise quality issues to minimize cost and quality exposure.

+ Support improvements to Right First Time (RFT) and reduce rejections.



**Delivery & Operations**



+ Operate manual and automated machines to manufacture and assemble products meeting customer specifications.

+ Achieve daily production goals while meeting required cycle times and engineering standards.

+ Maintain high competency in assigned machines and processes.

+ Ensure clean, safe, and organized work areas through regular housekeeping and 5S practices.

+ Perform planned operator care, basic preventive maintenance, and machine cleaning.

+ Support bottleneck machines to ensure continuous operation during break times.

+ Remain flexible to perform additional tasks as required to meet production demands.

+ Collaborate with peers, skilled trades, and support functions to identify and address equipment issues.



**Teamwork & Continuous Improvement**



+ Communicate effectively with team members and cross-functional support teams.

+ Complete required training and personal development aligned with business needs.

+ Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as FIFI, Q-Pro, Kaizen, and OEE improvement activities.

+ Improve skills on machines and support process and preventive maintenance activities.

+ Support other lines or functions as per business requirements.

+ Follow instructions and tasks assigned by Team Leader or Manager.

+ Adhere to shift start/end timings, break schedules, and planned leave management to avoid equipment downtime.



**RESPONSIBILITIES**



**Qualifications**



**Education**



+ High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience.

+ Diploma in Engineering (preferred).



**Licenses / Certifications**



+ May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.



**Competencies**



+ **Health and Safety Fundamentals:** Demonstrates proactive safety behaviors and contributes to an injury-free workplace.

+ **Manufacturing Knowledge:** Applies manufacturing principles to improve processes, equipment performance, and productivity.

+ **Drives Results:** Consistently achieves operational and production goals under challenging conditions.

+ **Ensures Accountability:** Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments and standards.

+ **Communicates Effectively:** Conveys information clearly across teams and support functions.

+ **Courage:** Addresses issues proactively and speaks up when needed.

+ **Values Differences:** Recognizes and respects diverse perspectives and cultures within the organization.

+ **Problem Solving:** Identifies losses, bottlenecks, and quality issues and takes corrective actions to improve OEE.



**QUALIFICATIONS**



**Experience**



+ Minimum 3–4 years of experience in machining processes.

+ Hands-on experience with machining processes such as Grinding, EDM, AFM, SPM, etc.

+ Preferred experience on precision machines including grinding, turning, and similar operations.

+ Basic mechanical knowledge with troubleshooting skills to address minor equipment issues.

+ Ability to work in a 3-shift rotational environment.



**Job** Manufacturing

**Organization** Cummins Inc.

**Role Category** On-site with Flexibility

**Job Type** Shop

**ReqID** 2422063

**Relocation Package** Yes

**100% On-Site** No

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