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Cummins

Builds engines, generators, and powertrains

Machinist 2 - Engineering, Level II

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrooklyn Park, MN, USA$48.8k - $73.2k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience in an appropriate STEM field is required.
  • Regionally applicable certification or two-year associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field of study may be required.
  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
  • Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
  • Make timely, well-informed decisions that keep work progressing and support overall team and business objectives.
  • Demonstrate strong health and safety leadership by proactively identifying risks, reporting concerns, and contributing to a culture focused on injury prevention.
  • Apply controls safety knowledge by recognizing electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards and integrating safe practices into daily work activities.
  • Leverage manufacturing knowledge to effectively implement process, equipment, and application improvements that drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Select and apply appropriate tool and fixture designs to securely hold workpieces, ensuring accuracy, stability, and adherence to functional requirements during manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality components by accurately reading and interpreting part drawings, using machine tool equipment with minimal guidance to meet precise specifications.
  • Support safe operations by adhering to HSE standards, proactively identifying hazards, using proper PPE, and immediately reporting risks, incidents, or unsafe conditions.
  • Contribute to equipment reliability by supporting uptime, performing failure analysis, and executing preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities.
  • Ensure consistent quality by following process documentation, conducting inspections, and using measuring and testing instruments to verify workmanship and compliance.
  • Operate and maintain a wide range of tool room equipment, including CNC machines, lathes, grinders, milling machines, drill presses, and shapers, to build, repair, and assemble components.
  • Improve operational efficiency by identifying manufacturing constraints, solving problems, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce cost or quality risks.
  • Maintain an organized and efficient workspace by performing routine housekeeping, machine cleaning, and aligning maintenance schedules with production needs.
  • Strengthen team performance by communicating effectively across teams, actively participating in TPM activities, and completing training to support ongoing development, safety, and process improvements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CNC Mill and CNC Lathe machines (Haas brand desirable)
  • Good working knowledge of shop math (Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry)
  • Basic understanding of CAD/CAM programming systems (Gibbs CAM)
  • Identify and procure necessary material.
  • 2+years of experience working with machining preferred

About the Company

Cummins

Builds engines, generators, and powertrains

Cummins designs and manufactures engines, power generation systems, and related components for commercial vehicles, industrial machinery, and stationary power. Vehicle and equipment makers install its diesel and natural gas engines, while businesses use its generator sets for backup and continuous electricity. Its components include turbochargers, emissions controls, transmissions, axles, and brakes, and its Accelera business builds batteries and electric powertrain systems. Cummins earns revenue from equipment and component sales, replacement parts, and maintenance through company-owned and independent distributors and dealers. Cummins was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Columbus, IN
Founded
1919

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