Cummins
Machining Engineer - Senior (SEP on-site)
Seymour, IN, United States · Senior
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About the role
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
- This role is accountable for ensuring safe, stable, and efficient CNC machining processes while meeting production targets across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement metrics.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and implement machining processes and equipment that improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce setup time, and support production goals.
- Partner with engineering teams to identify product or performance issues and recommend practical solutions or enhancements to improve manufacturability.
- Design, develop, and analyze technical products and manufacturing systems that support safe, reliable, and scalable operations.
- Conduct equipment engineering design evaluations, document findings, and recommend design or process changes to improve quality, capability, and performance.
- Drive improvements in equipment availability and throughput by applying continuous improvement tools and collaborating across functions.
- Support operational excellence by standardizing processes and leveraging data to optimize equipment capability and utilization.
- Strong manufacturing and machining expertise to interpret drawings, select materials and tooling, program machines, and implement equipment and process changes that improve quality, cost, and operational performance.
- Process discipline and technical rigor to design measurement systems, document standardized manufacturing procedures, and ensure consistent execution across equipment, processes, and stakeholders.
- Effective collaboration, communication, and problem‑solving skills to work cross‑functionally, leverage diverse perspectives, make sound decisions, and drive continuous improvement results.
Nice to have
- At this time, the requisition is not approved for relocation.
- However, should we identify a highly qualified candidate whose experience is a strong match for the role, the business may consider relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis.
- Ensure the safe, stable, and efficient operation of CNC machining lines while supporting production objectives and operational excellence.
- Monitor and analyze Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), cycle times, and line balancing performance
- Ensure adherence to Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, audit standards, calibration processes, and product traceability requirements.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate safety risks associated with cylinder block production, industrial chemicals, material handling, lifting operations, and ergonomic factors.
- Foster a strong safety culture through Near Miss reporting, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), risk assessments, and continuous safety improvement initiatives.
- May oversee a small team of hourly associates and/or provide guidance and direction to Student Workers (STW) and interns.
Benefits
- Commitment to health, safety, and compliance by applying machine guarding standards, dimensional metrology, and safe work practices to create a reliable, injury‑free manufacturing environment.
Company info
- We are looking for a talented Machining Engineer - Senior to join our Manufacturing team at our Cummins Inc. facility in Seymour, IN.
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