Production Associate - Level II

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
• Work Instruction Preparation
• Create detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Develop work instructions, setup sheets, and process documentation
• Define cycle times and takt time
• Standardize operations for consistent quality
• Tooling & Equipment Planning
• Identify and specify tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges
• Ensure availability and readiness of machines and equipment
• Support tool design and development teams
• Optimize tooling for productivity and repeatability
• Quality Assurance Integration
• Define inspection stages and quality checkpoints
• Support control plan and PFMEA development
• Ensure compliance with quality standards (ISO, IATF, etc.)
• Work with QA to resolve defects and root causes
• Manufacturing Process Development
• Design and develop efficient manufacturing processes
• Define production methods, workflows, and layouts
• Ensure processes meet quality, cost, and delivery targets
• Translate product design into manufacturable solutions
• Process Validation & Improvement
• Conduct trial runs and pilot production
• Validate processes using PPAP / FAI / capability studies
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen)
• Monitor and improve cycle time, yield, and OEE
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Work with:
• Design Engineering
• Quality
• Supply Chain
• Maintenance
• Ensure alignment across product lifecycle stages
• Act as a bridge between design and production
• Job Manufacturing
• Organization Cummins Inc.
• Role Category On-site with Flexibility
• Job Type Shop
• ReqID 2429747
• Relocation Package Yes
• 100% On-Site Yes
• Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

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