DESCRIPTION Job Summary This role operates machines and production equipment safely and independently in a manufacturing environment in accordance with defined quality and productivity requirements The position supports mass production on assembly lines achieves daily production targets and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives The role may also coach or instruct others while working with limited guidance and rotating shifts Key Responsibilities Health Safety Environmental HSE Stop work immediately and report any major injury hazards Report all work-related injuries illnesses incidents and hazards promptly Comply with all HSEMS safety standards policies procedures and regulations Use appropriate personal protective equipment PPE at all times Promote an interdependent safety culture by looking out for one another Correct hazards within individual control and capability Recognize environmental impacts of work activities and minimize negative effects Participate actively in HSE training programs Production Delivery Operate manual and automated machines and production equipment independently to meet quality and productivity targets Achieve daily production targets while working at defined cycle times and engineering standards Work across all three shifts as per production requirements Perform planned operator care basic maintenance housekeeping and machine cleaning activities Remain flexible and perform additional duties as required to meet production goals Work with peers skilled trades and support teams to identify equipment issues and support repairs Quality Compliance Follow standard work process documentation and quality procedures including SPC poka-yoke and visual standards Perform quality inspections and identify segregate and control non-conforming material Raise quality safety and cost-related issues to minimize exposure Conduct internal audits such as 5S and Layered Process Audits LPA Support compliance with IATF and internal quality systems Continuous Improvement Automation Participate in 5S Kaizen and continuous improvement activities Apply basic problem-solving methodologies and QC tools Support TBWS The Cummins Way of Manufacturing structure and practices Apply basic knowledge of cobots robot teaching welding processes Industry 4 0 and machine automation Teamwork Development Communicate effectively with assigned teams and cross-functional support groups Complete required training and personal development aligned with business needs Participate actively in initiatives to improve quality safety process efficiency material flow and employee development May instruct or coach team members as experience grows RESPONSIBILITIES Qualifications High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience as permitted by applicable regulations This role may require licensing or authorization to comply with export control or sanctions regulations Core Competencies Communicates effectively across teams and shifts Demonstrates courage in addressing operational and safety issues Drives results and meets production commitments Ensures accountability for quality safety and output Champions health and safety fundamentals Applies manufacturing knowledge to support continuous improvement Values diverse perspectives and inclusive teamwork QUALIFICATIONS Skills and Experience Technical Skills Knowledge Basic knowledge of QC tools and problem-solving methodologies Experience in mass production assembly line environments Basic understanding of manual and automated welding processes Knowledge of TBWS IATF and HSEMS systems Basic exposure to cobots robotics Industry 4 0 and machine automation Proficiency in MS Office Excel PowerPoint and Oracle Experience Requires some relevant work experience or intermediate-level knowledge gained through education training or on-the-job experience in a manufacturing environment Job Manufacturing Organization Cummins Inc Role Category In office with Flexibility Job Type Shop ReqID 2423711 Relocation Package Yes 100 In office Yes Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role work is required to be completed 100 in person In office

📌 Production Associate - Level Ii (Phaltan)
🏢 Cummins
📍 Phaltan