Posted June 25, 2026
Machining Technician - 2nd Shift
Cummins
Morristown, TN 37813, United States
Full Time
Reference: Cummins_300005702419179
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Machining Technician to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Morristown, TN.
Job Summary:
Performs non production activities which support the manufacturing processes in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment with limited guidance
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
• Champion Safety Culture
You'll actively identify and report hazards, promote safe behaviors, and ensure compliance with HSE standards-helping create a safer workplace for everyone.
• Environmental Stewardship
By recognizing how your work affects the environment and minimizing negative impacts, you'll support sustainability efforts and responsible operations.
• Quality Assurance Advocate
Your attention to detail in inspections and raising concerns will help prevent defects, reduce costs, and maintain high product standards.
• Reliable Execution of Duties
Performing your role with consistency and competency ensures smooth operations and contributes directly to meeting production goals.
• Continuous Improvement Contributor
You'll support initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency-driving innovation and operational excellence.
• Resource Stewardship
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace and caring for company resources reflects professionalism and supports productivity.
• Collaborative Team Member
Through effective communication and teamwork, you'll help build a supportive environment that fosters shared success and problem-solving.
• Lifelong Learner
Engaging in training and development ensures you're growing with the business and staying aligned with evolving needs and standards.
Responsibilities
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
• Strong Communication Skills
You must be able to tailor your communication style to different audiences-whether you're collaborating with peers, reporting safety concerns, or sharing improvement ideas.
• Courage to Speak Up
Success requires the ability to address difficult issues head-on, advocate for safety and quality, and voice concerns that could impact performance or well-being.
• Results-Driven Mindset
You'll need to stay focused and productive even in challenging situations, consistently meeting goals and contributing to manufacturing excellence.
• Accountability and Ownership
Holding yourself and others accountable ensures commitments are met and standards are upheld-especially in safety, quality, and delivery.
• Health & Safety Leadership
You must actively model safe behaviors, report hazards, and participate in safety initiatives to help build a culture of interdependence and injury prevention.
• Manufacturing Process Knowledge
Understanding how manufacturing systems work-and how to improve them-will allow you to implement changes effectively and support continuous improvement.
• Appreciation for Diversity
Recognizing and valuing different perspectives will help you collaborate more effectively, solve problems creatively, and contribute to an inclusive workplace.
• Commitment to Learning and Growth
Ongoing training and development are essential to stay aligned with evolving business needs and to grow your impact over time.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
• Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
Qualifications
*Shift Premium: $1.00/hr
*Hours: 3:00pm-11:20pm
About Us
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
We are looking for a talented Machining Technician to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Morristown, TN.
Job Summary:
Performs non production activities which support the manufacturing processes in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment with limited guidance
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
• Champion Safety Culture
You'll actively identify and report hazards, promote safe behaviors, and ensure compliance with HSE standards-helping create a safer workplace for everyone.
• Environmental Stewardship
By recognizing how your work affects the environment and minimizing negative impacts, you'll support sustainability efforts and responsible operations.
• Quality Assurance Advocate
Your attention to detail in inspections and raising concerns will help prevent defects, reduce costs, and maintain high product standards.
• Reliable Execution of Duties
Performing your role with consistency and competency ensures smooth operations and contributes directly to meeting production goals.
• Continuous Improvement Contributor
You'll support initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency-driving innovation and operational excellence.
• Resource Stewardship
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace and caring for company resources reflects professionalism and supports productivity.
• Collaborative Team Member
Through effective communication and teamwork, you'll help build a supportive environment that fosters shared success and problem-solving.
• Lifelong Learner
Engaging in training and development ensures you're growing with the business and staying aligned with evolving needs and standards.
Responsibilities
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
• Strong Communication Skills
You must be able to tailor your communication style to different audiences-whether you're collaborating with peers, reporting safety concerns, or sharing improvement ideas.
• Courage to Speak Up
Success requires the ability to address difficult issues head-on, advocate for safety and quality, and voice concerns that could impact performance or well-being.
• Results-Driven Mindset
You'll need to stay focused and productive even in challenging situations, consistently meeting goals and contributing to manufacturing excellence.
• Accountability and Ownership
Holding yourself and others accountable ensures commitments are met and standards are upheld-especially in safety, quality, and delivery.
• Health & Safety Leadership
You must actively model safe behaviors, report hazards, and participate in safety initiatives to help build a culture of interdependence and injury prevention.
• Manufacturing Process Knowledge
Understanding how manufacturing systems work-and how to improve them-will allow you to implement changes effectively and support continuous improvement.
• Appreciation for Diversity
Recognizing and valuing different perspectives will help you collaborate more effectively, solve problems creatively, and contribute to an inclusive workplace.
• Commitment to Learning and Growth
Ongoing training and development are essential to stay aligned with evolving business needs and to grow your impact over time.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
• Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
Qualifications
- Experience operating CNC machines (1 to 3 years)
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Familiarity with measuring instruments.
- Basic math skills (decimals, fractions, tolerances)
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere.
*Shift Premium: $1.00/hr
*Hours: 3:00pm-11:20pm
About Us
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
