Assembly Technician: Team-Driven Manufacturing

Cummins Inc.; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Seymour, Indiana, is seeking a shop-level assembler to join a team that builds end products from a variety of components.

The role requires attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will operate manual and automated equipment, follow standardized work instructions, participate in team-based problem solving, and support continuous improvement efforts to meet cost, delivery, and performance goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Six months of relevant work experience preferred.
• Must pass all related testing.

Responsibilities

• Operates manual and automated equipment to assemble product.
• Follows standardized work and processes documentation.
• Participates as team members to operate and manage assembly to meet safety, quality, cost and delivery goals and acts as an active member of the team and takes on team representative role responsibilities.
• Maintains clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and machine cleaning tasks and performs planned operator care and maintenance tasks that are defined as part of the production work.
• Performs rework, scrap transactions, external rework transactions, identifies and controls materials that are nonconforming.
• Collects, analyzes and displays operating data; engages in formal use of common problem-solving technique when issues arise.
• Uses material handling equipment including hoists, hoist inspections, and forklifts to move parts and skids.
• Knows and complies with departmental, site, and company policies and procedures including the proper wear and use of required personal protective equipment.
• Participates in training and personal development; assists in training department personnel.
• Participates in improvement projects; uses common problem solving techniques while working alone or in teams.
• Communicates effectively with the assigned team and with all the support teams.
• Maintains housekeeping and safety in work areas.
• Remains flexible and performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.
• Completes work with minimal supervision.
• Operates within team-based work system and rotates job routine as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Courage

Drive for results

Accountability

Health and safety focus

Manufacturing knowledge

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Seymour, Indiana, is seeking a shop-level assembler to join a team that builds end products from a variety of components.

The role requires attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will operate manual and automated equipment, follow standardized work instructions, participate in team-based problem solving, and support continuous improvement efforts to meet cost, delivery, and performance goals.