Forging Press Operator - Weekend Day Shift

Cummins•Morristown, TN

1d•$21 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Cummins Inc. is hiring a Forging Press Operator for its manufacturing facility in Morristown, Tennessee. The role operates, sets up, and runs forging presses and other production equipment in accordance with safety, quality, and productivity requirements, with limited guidance. The operator is expected to follow applicable HSE standards, company policies, process documentation, and quality procedures; use required personal protective equipment; report hazards and incidents; and contribute to a safe, environmentally aware, and continuously improving workplace. The position is for Weekend A day shift, working 12-hour days Friday through Sunday. The base rate is $20.51–$23.75 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience meeting applicable regulations.
Some work experience or intermediate-level knowledge obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
Ability to stand for 12 hours per day in a fast-paced production environment.
Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds.
Follow safety procedures and Cummins company policies.
Position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Demonstrated effective communication, accountability, results focus, and willingness to address difficult issues.
Knowledge of health and safety fundamentals and manufacturing processes, equipment, and applications.
Ability to value differences and work collaboratively with people with different perspectives and cultures.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate a forging press and production equipment.
Operate safely and meet quality and productivity requirements.
Stop work and promptly report major injury hazards, work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, and other hazards.
Follow HSE standards, policies, procedures, regulations, and Cummins company policies.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment and promote safety among team members.
Recognize and minimize the environmental impact of work.
Follow standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures to maintain product standards and reduce costs.
Participate in training and development and contribute to improvements in quality, safety, and processes.
Communicate clearly with different audiences, address difficult issues, achieve production goals, and meet commitments.
Work Friday through Sunday for 12 hours per day on Weekend A day shift.