Production Support Associate - Level II- 2nd Shift

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation is seeking a worker to support manufacturing processes in a safety-conscious environment. The role emphasizes Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) practices and adherence to quality standards, with responsibilities spanning hazard reporting, PPE use, and continuous improvement.

The position requires basic education and offers opportunities to contribute to process improvements while maintaining compliant, efficient production operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Regular MSO duties

Responsibilities

• Stop work when hazards are identified and report major injury hazards.
• Follow HSE standards, policies, procedures & regulations; use appropriate PPE.
• Promote interdependence by looking out for one another; correct hazards within your control.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and support housekeeping tasks.
• Apply COS practices and Operations Excellence (OE) methodology to improve process performance.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs non production activities which support the manufacturing processes in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment with limited guidance

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Stop work and immediately report any major injury hazards. Report any work-related injury, illness, incident or hazard. Comply with HSE standards, policies, procedures & regulations. Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Promote interdependence by looking out for one another. Correct hazards within your control and capabilities. Recognize how your work may impact the environment and work to minimize the negative impact. Engage in HSE Training. Quality Follows all applicable standard work, process documentation, policies and procedures. Raises quality concerns to minimize cost and exposures. Performs quality inspections. Delivery Perform the activities expected by their roles in accordance with defined roles and responsibilities. Demonstrates a high level of competency in core work skills. Support continuous improvement activities to improve quality, safety, process and employee development. Maintains clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and other activities watching over company resources. Applies Cummins Operating System (COS) practices and Operations Excellence (OE) methodology throughout the plant. Remains flexible and performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to meet manufacturing goals. Works with peers and all levels of the organization to maintain process performance. Teamwork Communicates effectively with the assigned team and with all support teams. Completes training and personal development in line with business requirements. Participates actively in the identification of ways in which to improve quality, safety, process, material flow, and employee development.

Competencies

• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Courage - Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.
• Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting and participating in actions to improve health and safety in order to build an interdependent culture and contribute to an injury-free workplace.
• Manufacturing Knowledge - Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctly implementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function's needs and contribute towards continuous improvement.
• Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

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

Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.

Qualifications

Regular MSO duties

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.