Cummins
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
North Charleston, SC, United States · Senior
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About the role
- Manufacturing Engineer to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Corporate organization in North Charleston, SC.
- Equipment/Capital Procurement - Selects manufacturing equipment which meets the Cummins manufacturing specifications and meets the project or program needs.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Improve manufacturing performance by applying engineering expertise and manufacturing best practices to optimize equipment, processes, and production efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce waste, increase productivity, enhance quality, and support operational excellence.
- Influence key business leaders, stakeholders, and external partners to gain alignment, remove barriers, and ensure project success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external resources to deliver manufacturing projects on time, within scope, and with measurable business value.
- Leverage advanced manufacturing knowledge to solve complex production challenges and implement innovative solutions that improve operations.
- Build strong relationships and coach stakeholders across the organization, fostering collaboration, capability development, and long-term manufacturing success.
- Lead manufacturing projects from planning through implementation, ensuring safety requirements, production goals, business objectives, and product specifications are successfully achieved.
Nice to have
- Extensive CNC machining experience in a production manufacturing environment.
- Experience with CNC mills and lathes, particularly Okuma machining platforms.
- Ability to read, write, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs utilizing G-Code and M-Code.
- Experience leading continuous improvement and capital projects within machining operations.
- Experience supporting disassembly and reconditioning operations for engines, turbochargers, automotive, heavy equipment, or similar mechanical components is strongly preferred.
- Utilize structured problem-solving methodologies including A3, 5 Why, Fishbone, and data-driven analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, fixtures, and process optimization.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Company info
- We are looking for a talented Sr.
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