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Placement Student - Quality

AT Cummins
Cummins

Placement Student - Quality

Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Quality placement student to join our team specializing in Quality for our Customer Quality Assurance department in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

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This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 7 th July 2025, this placement is 100% site-based.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Oversee the part returns process, ensuring CQA Engineers are notified and returned parts are properly labeled with issue details
  • Raise and track Material Non-Conformances (MNCs) in the Cummins Quality Metric Stream (CQMS), ensuring corrective actions are initiated
  • Address audit gaps in the assembly line by implementing additional quality audits and checklist questions at fit and audit stations
  • Assist with IATF16949/ISO9001 audit activities to ensure compliance
  • Participate and help organize student charity events, contributing at least 4 hours to local community work
  • Engage in the Engineering in Schools programme to promote engineering education

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Working towards a Mechanical, Automotive, or similar Engineering degree
  • PC literate in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word & Outlook)
  • Methodical and data-based approach to problem solving
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, time management, approachability, and ability to work independently

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 4th November 2024, 11.59pm

Job Quality

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

ReqID 2403464

Relocation Package No

Client-provided location(s): Darlington, UK
Job ID: Cummins-R-C04B38AB9DBA4461BB53F94468FCCB4B
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement