Machining Technician - Weekend Night Shift
About The Position
Cummins Inc. is seeking a Machining Technician for its Manufacturing team at its Morristown, Tennessee facility. The role operates machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with quality and productivity requirements, with limited guidance. The technician helps maintain a safe and environmentally responsible workplace, follows quality procedures, and participates in training and continuous improvement. This position works a weekend night schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The posting states that employees work 36 hours and receive 40 hours of pay. The base rate is $20.51–$23.75 per hour, plus a $1.00-per-hour shift premium. Cummins is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to protected characteristics or status under law.
Requirements
- High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience that meets applicable regulations.
- Some work experience or intermediate-level knowledge obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
- 1 to 3 years of experience operating CNC machines.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Familiarity with measuring instruments.
- Basic math skills, including decimals, fractions, and tolerances.
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere.
- May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Responsibilities
- Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with quality and productivity requirements, with limited guidance.
- Stop work and immediately report major injury hazards.
- Promptly report work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, and hazards.
- Follow health, safety, and environmental standards, policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment consistently.
- Look out for colleagues and promote interdependent team safety.
- 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 in ways suited to different audiences.
- Address difficult issues directly and maintain transparency.
- Achieve production goals and maintain standards, including under challenging circumstances.
- Hold oneself and others accountable for commitments.
- Identify, report, and participate in actions that improve health and safety.
- Apply manufacturing knowledge to implement changes that support operational needs and continuous improvement.
- Recognize and value different perspectives and cultures to support team collaboration and innovation.
Benefits
- 36 hours of work for 40 hours of pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
