Production Associate - Level IV- 2nd shift

Cummins Inc.; Whitakers (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Rocky Mount, NC is seeking a Production Associate Team Leader– level IV for the 2nd shift. You will lead a manufacturing team to meet production goals while enforcing safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include coaching teammates, maintaining area housekeeping, and driving process improvements. The role emphasizes HSE compliance, teamwork, and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Significant work experience with specialized training in manufacturing.
• Export controls licensing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Safety: Proactively stop work and report major injury hazards, and comply with HSE standards.
• Promote Health: Report injuries and hazards, use PPE.
• Enhance Quality: Follow standard work, document processes and inspect quality.
• Achieve Production Goals: Operate equipment to meet customer expectations and cycle times.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Keep area clean and perform housekeeping and maintenance tasks.
• Support Team Members: Instruct and coach others, be a resource for less skilled teammates.
• Improve Processes: Participate in quality, safety, and process improvements.
• Minimize Environmental Impact: Recognize environmental impact and engage in HSE training.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Courage

Quality decisions

Drive results

Accountability

Manage complexity

Health & safety

Manufacturing knowledge

Diversity & inclusion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a talented Production Associate Team Leader– level IV to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Rocky Mount, NC

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

• Ensure Safety : Proactively stop work and report any major injury hazards, and comply with all HSE standards, policies, and procedures.
• Promote Health : Report any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards, and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Enhance Quality : Follow standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures, and perform quality inspections to identify and control non-conforming material.
• Achieve Production Goals : Operate equipment independently to meet customer expectations, achieve production goals, and maintain the required cycle time or engineering standards.
• Maintain Cleanliness : Keep your work area clean and orderly, perform routine housekeeping tasks, and carry out planned operator care and maintenance tasks.
• Support Team Members : Instruct and coach others, act as an informal resource for team members with less capability, and communicate effectively with your team and support teams.
• Improve Processes : Participate actively in improving quality, safety, processes, material flow, and employee development.
• Minimize Environmental Impact : Recognize how your work may impact the environment and work to minimize any negative effects, while engaging in HSE training.

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

• Collaborate Effectively : Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared objectives. This will help you integrate well into the team and contribute to collective success.
• Communicate Clearly : Develop and deliver communications that are tailored to the unique needs of different audiences. This ensures that everyone understands the information and can act on it appropriately.
• Show Courage : Be willing to address difficult issues and say what needs to be said. This will help you navigate challenges and contribute to a transparent and honest work environment.
• Make Quality Decisions : Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. This will help you manage your tasks efficiently and support the overall productivity of the team.
• Drive Results : Consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances. Your ability to stay focused and deliver on your commitments will be crucial for meeting production goals.
• Ensure Accountability : Hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitments. This will help maintain high standards and ensure that everyone is contributing effectively.
• Manage Complexity : Make sense of complex, high-quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to solve problems effectively. This skill will help you navigate the intricacies of the manufacturing environment.
• Champion Health and Safety : Model proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting, and participating in actions to improve health and safety. This will contribute to an injury-free workplace and promote a culture of safety.
• Apply Manufacturing Knowledge : Demonstrate your knowledge of manufacturing by correctly implementing changes in processes, equipment, and applications. This will support continuous improvement and meet the function's needs.
• Value Differences : Recognize and appreciate the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to the organization. This will help create an inclusive and innovative work environment.

Education:

High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

Significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience.

Team Leader - 2nd Shift

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2428609

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

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