Production Associate

Cummins; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Medical/Dental/Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Domestic Partners Coverage

Job summary

Cummins is hiring a Production Associate II to support our Henderson, CO MRC facility on the shop floor. You will perform daily cleaning and assembly, inspect components, and maintain a clean, organized work area across a 10-hour shift.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and basic hand-tool knowledge, with emphasis on quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. On-site role with team collaboration and process improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and component identification.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lb for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Reliability and punctuality for 10‑hour shift schedules.
• Basic math skills for measuring and counting parts.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and wear PPE.
• Ability to read and interpret simple work instructions and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Clean workstations, tools, and equipment at the start of each shift.
• Assemble components according to standard work instructions to keep the production line running smoothly.
• Inspect parts for defects and report any issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a tidy and organized production area throughout the 10-hour shift.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Document production activities and any deviations in the tracking system.
• Assist teammates with material handling and component transfers as needed.
• Participate in daily briefings and provide feedback on process improvements.
• Ensure proper storage of assembled components to prevent damage.
• Adhere to quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication skills

Reading instructions

Mathematics

Punctuality

Work ethic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hands-on tools

Component identification

Job description

The Production Associate – Level II works on the shop floor of Cummins' MRC facility, performing daily cleaning and assembly of components to keep the production line running smoothly. The role requires solid knowledge of hand tools and component parts, the ability to stand for long periods, and a commitment to quality and safety in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

We are looking for a talented Production Associate to join our Distribution business at Cummins' MRC facility in (Henderson, CO).

Will make an impact in the following ways:

• Clean workstations, tools, and equipment at the start of each shift.

• Assemble components according to standard work instructions to keep the production line running smoothly.

• Inspect parts for defects and report any issues to supervisors.

• Maintain a tidy and organized production area throughout the 10-hour shift.

• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.

• Document production activities and any deviations in the tracking system.

• Assist teammates with material handling and component transfers as needed.

• Participate in daily briefings and provide feedback on process improvements.

• Ensure proper storage of assembled components to prevent damage.

• Adhere to quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and component identification.

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lb for extended periods.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

• Reliability and punctuality for 10-hour shift schedules.

• Basic math skills for measuring and counting parts.

• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and wear PPE.

• Ability to read and interpret simple work instructions and diagrams.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a commitment to quality and safety.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and component identification.

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25lb for extended periods.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

• Reliability and punctuality for 10‑hour shift schedules.

• Basic math skills for measuring and counting parts.

• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and wear PPE.

• Ability to read and interpret simple work instructions and diagrams.

• Clean workstations, tools, and equipment at the start of each shift.

• Assemble components according to standard work instructions.

• Inspect parts for defects and report any issues to supervisors.

• Maintain a tidy and organized production area throughout the 10‑hour shift.

• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.

• Document production activities and any deviations in the tracking system.

• Assist teammates with material handling and component transfers as needed.

• Participate in daily briefings and provide feedback on process improvements.

• Ensure proper storage of assembled components to prevent damage.

• Adhere to quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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 with Flexibility

Job Type

Shop

Min Salary

$45760

Max Salary

$68640

Application End Date

08-JAN-2027

Relocation Package

Yes

100% On-Site

No

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