Manufacturing Operator - Blockline

Cummins Inc; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for the Blockline Support Team in Daventry, United Kingdom. The role involves operating CNC machines to produce high-precision cylinder blocks, while meeting safety and quality standards.

Shifts run 37.5 hours weekly across mornings and afternoons on a rotating pattern. This temporary contract offers potential longer-term opportunities based on performance. Training is provided and relocation is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with math/technical skills.
• Vocational training in CNC machining is highly advantageous.
• Experience operating CNC machines in automotive/engineering preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Meet production targets and adhere to quality specifications.
• Maintain equipment, keep area clean, and report hazards promptly.
• Follow SPC and quality control processes to minimize costs.
• Collaborate with team and support staff to improve processes.

Skills

Clear Communicator

Accountable and Driven

Health & Safety Advocate

Manufacturing Expert

Culturally Aware

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNC machining/vocational training

Tools

CNC machines

PC/handheld terminals

Job description

We are looking for a talented Manufacturing Operator to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Blockline Support Team in Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom .

Job Description:

Operates machines and production equipment in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment with limited guidance.

Working 37.5 hours per week on a 2-shift rotating pattern of:

Mornings: Monday to Friday 7.00am – 3.00pm

Afternoons: Monday to Friday 3.00pm – 11.00pm

Successful applicants will need to be able to work both shift rotations.

This role is a temporary contract for up to 24 months, with the potential for extension or longer-term opportunities depending on performance and business needs

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

• Operating advanced CNC machines to craft high-precision cylinder blocks, ensuring quality and adherence to detailed specifications.
• Working to production targets and cycle times.
• Demonstrating expertise in manual and automated systems to support production requirements.
• Maintaining both quality and safety standards.
• Communicating effectively with your team and support staff to enhance teamwork and productivity.
• Following quality control processes such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) to manage quality and minimise production costs.
• Adhering to HSE standards and promptly reporting hazards to help maintain a safe working environment.
• Keeping your work area clean and performing routine maintenance to ensure the reliability of equipment and seamless operations.
• Identifying areas for improvement in quality, safety and efficiency to support continuous improvement.

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

• Clear Communicator: Able to deliver clear, concise information tailored to different audiences.
• Accountable and Driven: Takes ownership of tasks, addresses challenges head-on and delivers results.
• Health & Safety Advocate: Passionate about maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment.
• Manufacturing Expert: Knowledge of CNC machining and an eagerness to drive continuous improvement.
• Culturally Aware: Values diversity and fosters a team environment that leverages different perspectives for greater success.

Education/ Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with strong skills in mathematics and technical knowledge.
• Vocational or technical training in CNC machining or engineering is highly advantageous.
• Previous experience in operating CNC machines in the automotive or engineering fields is preferred, but training is provided .
• Comfortable with PCs or handheld terminals, ensuring effective use of quality standards and safety practices.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2438433

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No