2nd Shift CNC Machining Technician - Precision & Safety

Cummins Inc.; Morristown (TN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Machining Technician on the 2nd shift at our Morristown, TN facility. The role involves operating CNC machines and manual equipment with strict adherence to safety, quality, and production targets.

You will read blueprints, measure parts, and maintain precision as you contribute to continuous improvement and on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Requires 1–3 years’ experience operating CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprint.
• Familiarity with measuring instruments.
• Basic math skills (decimals, fractions, tolerances).
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Champion workplace safety by following HSE standards and PPE.
• Protect quality and reduce waste by following standard work and quality controls.
• Deliver products that meet customer expectations by operating equipment with precision.
• Drive production performance by meeting cycle times and goals.
• Minimize quality and cost risks by identifying non-conforming material and escalating issues.
• Support equipment reliability by performing operator care and addressing issues with maintenance teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by participating in safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.
• Strengthen teamwork by communicating effectively and supporting flexible production needs.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Machining Technician on the 2nd shift at our Morristown, TN facility. The role involves operating CNC machines and manual equipment with strict adherence to safety, quality, and production targets.

You will read blueprints, measure parts, and maintain precision as you contribute to continuous improvement and on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.