Machining Engineer - Senior (On-Site)
CumminsAbout the role
We are looking for a talented Machining Engineer – Senior (On-Site) to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Seymour, IN.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Optimize Manufacturing Efficiency
You'll identify and implement tooling and part solutions that reduce setup times and streamline changeovers, directly improving production throughput and responsiveness. - Drive Technical Innovation
By designing and analyzing machining systems, you'll introduce new technologies and methods that enhance product quality and operational reliability. - Solve Engineering Challenges
Collaborating with engineering teams, you'll troubleshoot product and performance issues, offering practical solutions that improve functionality and reduce downtime. - Enhance Equipment Performance
Your evaluations and recommendations will lead to smarter equipment designs and upgrades, boosting availability and capability across the plant. - Mentor and Develop Talent
Coaching less experienced team members will help build a stronger, more capable engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. - Champion Continuous Improvement
Using lean tools and cross-functional collaboration, you'll lead initiatives that eliminate waste, improve cycle times, and elevate overall process effectiveness. - Ensure Quality and Compliance
Your design and documentation work will support consistent product quality and adherence to industry standards, reducing defects and rework. - Strategically Influence Capital Investments
Through your planning and purchasing decisions, you'll help the organization make smart investments in machining equipment that align with long-term manufacturing goals.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
- Technical Mastery in Manufacturing Processes
Proficiency in drawing interpretation, cutting material selection, machine programming, and material removal tooling ensures you can design and implement machining solutions that meet product specifications efficiently. - Effective Communication Across Teams
Strong skills in communicating effectively and collaborating will help you align with cross-functional teams, share insights clearly, and drive shared goals forward. - Commitment to Health and Safety Excellence
A proactive approach to health and safety fundamentals and machine guarding is essential to foster a safe work environment and reduce operational risks. - Strategic Equipment and Capital Procurement
The ability to select and justify equipment investments that meet manufacturing needs and align with company standards is crucial for long-term success. - Precision in Measurement and Quality Assurance
Knowledge of dimensional metrology and measurement process design enables you to ensure product conformity and support continuous quality improvement. - Process Standardization and Continuous Improvement
Skills in process documentation and manufacturing knowledge allow you to implement changes effectively, maintain consistency, and contribute to ongoing process optimization.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.
Additional Information:
- Role Expectations: This position is listed as a hybrid role; however, the hiring manager will require the selected candidate to report on-site 100% of the time. F
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