Welder II - 3rd Shift

Cummins Inc; Forest City (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Welder II for the 3rd shift in Forest City, NC. The role focuses on manufacturing with responsibilities including interpreting blueprints, operating welding machinery, and maintaining equipment.

The position requires adherence to strict safety standards and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Base rate is $22.00–$25.47 per hour with a $1.00/hr shift premium, on-site in Forest City, NC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with welding and reading blueprints is preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
• Operate and oversee industrial welding machinery.
• Maintain and repair welding equipment and machinery.
• Weld surfaces, structures and components with quality workmanship.
• Follow safety regulations and wear appropriate protective gear.
• Monitor machinery temperature and usage.
• Weld components in flat and vertical positions.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Machinery operation

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Job description

We are looking for a talented Welder II to join our 3rd Shift team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Forest City, NC.

Job Summary

Performs skilled activities which support manufacturing business needs. Selects and uses appropriate tools, machinery and specialty equipment completing work with limited guidance. Learns and understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment.

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

• Ensuring Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, you'll help maintain a safe working environment.
• Compliance and Reporting: Your adherence to HSE standards and prompt reporting of any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards will ensure regulatory compliance and a safer workplace.
• Promoting Safety Culture: Using appropriate personal protective equipment and promoting interdependence by looking out for colleagues will foster a culture of safety.
• Environmental Stewardship: Recognizing and minimizing the negative impact of your work on the environment will contribute to sustainable practices.
• Quality Assurance: Applying high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship, and performing quality inspections will ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
• Maintenance Excellence: Supporting equipment uptime and performing preventive, emergency, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities will enhance operational efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Working with peers to identify and reduce manufacturing constraints, solve problems, and participate in continuous improvement activities will drive process enhancements.
• Effective Communication and Teamwork: Communicating effectively with your team and participating in training and development will support a collaborative and skilled workforce.

To be successful in this role you will need the following

• Collaborate Effectively: Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals.
• Communicate Clearly: Develop and deliver communications that are tailored to the unique needs of different audiences, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Focus on Customers: Build strong relationships with customers and deliver solutions that are centered around their needs.
• Make Quality Decisions: Make timely and well-informed decisions that help the organization progress.
• Demonstrate Self-Awareness: Use feedback and self-reflection to gain insights into your strengths and areas for improvement.
• Drive Results: Consistently achieve your goals, even when faced with challenging circumstances.
• Nimble Learning: Embrace learning through experimentation, using both successes and failures as opportunities for growth.
• Champion Health and Safety: Model proactive health and safety behaviors, identify and report hazards, and participate in actions to improve workplace safety.
• Recognize Safety Controls: Identify hazards related to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls, and incorporate safe practices into your daily work.
• Apply Manufacturing Knowledge: Implement changes in processes, equipment, and applications to meet functional needs and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Value Differences: Appreciate and leverage the diverse perspectives and cultures within the organization to enhance collaboration and innovation.

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.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
• Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job.
• Maintain and repair all machinery.
• Welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
• Weld components in flat and vertical
• Able to Lift 50lbs.

Base Rate : $22.00 - $25.47

Shift Premium : $1.00/hr

Job

Manufacturing

Organization

Cummins Inc.

Role Category

On-site with Flexibility

Job Type

Shop

ReqID

2438905

Relocation Package

No

100% On-Site

No

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.