Machinist III - 3rd Shift

We are looking for a talented Machinist III to join our 3rd Shift team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Fletcher, NC .

Job Summary:

Analyzes and manufactures complex components using machine tool equipment. Learns and understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment. May work independently and instruct or coach others.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
• Ensuring Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, you’ll help maintain a safe working environment.
• Promoting Health: Reporting any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards will contribute to a healthier workplace.
• Compliance and Standards: Adhering to HSE standards, policies, procedures, and regulations ensures that the workplace meets all safety and environmental requirements.
• Environmental Stewardship: Recognizing how your work impacts the environment and working to minimize negative effects will support sustainability efforts.
• Quality Assurance: Applying high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship will ensure that all products meet quality expectations.
• Operational Efficiency: Supporting equipment uptime and providing feedback for preventive maintenance will help reduce downtime and improve productivity.
• Mentorship and Training: Instructing and coaching less experienced team members will foster a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participating in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) teams to improve quality, safety, processes, and material flow will drive ongoing improvements in the workplace.

Machinist III Overview:

• This position is responsible for the safe setup, operation, inspection, and operator maintenance of Lap Line or Heat Treat work-centers, including operating, manual load/unload of lapper and testers, manual load/unload of furnaces
• Position is responsible to produce components that meet and/or exceed Cummins design engineering specifications, while meeting standard productivity cost and delivery targets.
• Position will be able to perform changeovers, setups, recognize contact issues and make machine/process adjustments as needed, problem solving, support training and identify improvement opportunities for lapper, washer and tester.

Flexibility is required as this position will have to operate various work-centers that will be required for production as needed.

Base Rate: $21.49 - $31.28/hr

Shift Premium: $1.00/hr