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Upfit Assembly Technician

AT Cummins
Cummins

Upfit Assembly Technician

Des Moines, IA

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Upfit Assembly Technician to join our Upfit production facility in Des Moines (Ankeny), IA.

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

  • Install value-added components to loose engines and generators to meet customer requirements and design specifications.
  • Light production assembly, including: drilling, bolting and light fabrication.
  • Interpret basic installation drawings and work as a team to accomplish installations.
  • Ability to read detailed equipment and part diagrams/prints (including 2D and 3D drawings) of Cummins and OEM products and verify torque values referenced from established engineered guidelines.
  • General shop maintenance such as inspecting extension cords, replacing air lines, general maintenance, daily JSA (Job Safety Analysis) reports, welder inspections and daily time sheets.
  • Comfortable working at heights using fall protection and proper PPE.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

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

  • Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
  • Ability to work in an automotive shop / manufacturing setting and use power tools to remove / install external diesel engine and generator components
  • Mechanical knowledge, Automotive repair and Assembly experience preferred.
  • Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have excellent time management skills and intermediate level computer skills.
  • Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally, wear required personal protective equipment as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

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 does not require any Department of Transportation (DOT) related pre-screenings.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2404182

Relocation Package Yes

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): Ankeny, IA, USA
Job ID: Cummins-R-1EEE8FA2C0CF478CAA461F63E76B7393
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