Senior Production Technician III – 1st Shift

Cummins; Maxton (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Production Technician – Level III for the Maxton, NC facility on 1st shift. The role focuses on operating machines and production equipment in a safe, high‑quality manufacturing environment, with coaching responsibilities for teammates.

The position requires high school completion, relevant experience, and may require export controls licensing. Candidates should be prepared to maintain equipment, follow procedures, and support continuous improvement initiatives on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (or regulatory equivalent).
• Export controls/sanctions licensing may be required.
• Significant relevant work experience or specialized skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and production equipment safely to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Read, comprehend, and execute written instructions and procedures.
• Use precision measurement tools (calipers, dial indicators, micrometers) to verify product specs.
• Safely operate a forklift if assigned and maintain a valid license.
• Maintain 5S practices and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality awareness

Safety

Machinery operation

Reading instructions

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Export controls licensing awareness

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Production Technician – Level III for the Maxton, NC facility on 1st shift. The role focuses on operating machines and production equipment in a safe, high‑quality manufacturing environment, with coaching responsibilities for teammates.

The position requires high school completion, relevant experience, and may require export controls licensing. Candidates should be prepared to maintain equipment, follow procedures, and support continuous improvement initiatives on site.