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Production Associate - Level IV - 2nd Shift

AT Cummins
Cummins

Production Associate - Level IV - 2nd Shift

Dubuque, IA

DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:

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

  • Safety First : Prioritize safety by promptly reporting hazards, using personal protective equipment, and promoting a culture of interdependence.
  • Quality Excellence : Follow standard work and quality procedures, raise cost-saving suggestions, perform inspections, and control non-conforming material.
  • Efficient Delivery : Operate equipment to meet production goals, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with peers and support staff to optimize processes.
  • Environmental Awareness : Recognize how your work impacts the environment and take steps to minimize negative effects.
  • Continuous Learning : Engage in HSE training, stay updated, and actively participate in personal development.
  • Effective Communication : Communicate with your team and support groups, fostering collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Process Improvement : Actively contribute to improving quality, safety, material flow, and overall efficiency.
  • Maintenance Support : Work with skilled trades to identify and maintain equipment, ensuring smooth operations.

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Performs highly skilled non production activities independently supporting manufacturing processes in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment. Acts as a formal resource leading and coordinating others. Quickly and effectively adapts to change in the manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Health, Safety and 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 how your work may impact the environment and work to minimize the negative impact. Engage in HSE Training. Quality Follows and help others to apply all applicable standard work, policies and procedures. Raises quality concerns and supports problem solving to minimize cost and exposures. Actively searches for improvement opportunities and implements workable solutions . Utilizes formal problem solving tools and techniques. Delivery Fully proficient with all work processes, independently working with company resources to meet customer expectations. Develop projects that supports continuous improvement activities to improve quality, safety, process and employee development. Leads and coordinates others acting as a formal resource for team members with less capability. Maintains clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and other activities watching over company resources. Facilitates and applies Cummins Operating System (COS) practices and Operations Excellence (OE) methodology throughout the plant. Remains flexible and performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to meet goals. Works with peers and all levels of the organization to maintain process performance. Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change and effectively handles risks. Teamwork Communicates effectively with the assigned team and with all support teams. Completes training and personal development in line with business requirements. Actively leads the identification and ways in which to improve quality, safety, process, material flow, and employee development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

  • Collaboration : Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others is essential. Foster teamwork, share knowledge, and align efforts to meet shared objectives.
  • Effective Communication : Develop and deliver multi-mode communications that cater to different audiences. Clear understanding of unique needs ensures effective collaboration.
  • Customer-Centric Approach : Prioritize building strong customer relationships and delivering solutions that align with their needs. Customer focus drives success.
  • Self-Development : Actively seek growth opportunities through both formal and informal channels. Embrace challenges and continuously learn.
  • Health and Safety : Champion proactive health and safety behaviors. Identify, report, and participate in actions to create an injury-free workplace.Being resilient - Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.Courage - Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.Manages ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear.Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.Organizational savvy - Maneuvering comfortably through complex policy, process, and people-related organizational dynamics.Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting and participating in actions to improve health and safety in order to build an interdependent culture and contribute to an injury-free workplace.Manufacturing Knowledge - Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctly implementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function's needs and contribute towards continuous improvement.Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Education, Licenses, Certifications: High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. Experience: Significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic skills in running a lead position with a production line in a manufacturing setting.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2401035

Relocation Package No

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. 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. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

Client-provided location(s): Mineral Point, WI 53565, USA
Job ID: Cummins-R-435A1407A6394393B108770E3EDFB36E
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