Manufacturing Operator in Daventry, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION

This is a temporary contract for up to 24 months. The role involves a 2-shift rotation with the following schedule:

• Day shift Monday to Friday 7.00am-3.00pm

• Afternoon shift Monday to Friday 3pm – 11pm

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

• Enhance Production Quality: Use a variety of CNC machines to produce high-quality cylinder blocks, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.

• Contribute to Safety: Follow all Health & Safety processes rigorously, including the use of personal protective equipment and reporting any hazards or incidents to maintain a safe work environment.

• Promote Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team, communicating openly and supporting peers to achieve common production goals and improve processes. Drive Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in identifying and implementing improvements in quality, safety, processes, material flow, and employee development. Maintain Equipment and Work Area: Keep a clean and orderly work area, perform routine housekeeping and machine cleaning tasks, and carry out planned operator care and maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

• Achieve Production Goals: Operate manual and automated equipment efficiently to meet production targets and maintain the required cycle times, demonstrating high competency in core work skills.

• Ensure Compliance: Adhere to all applicable standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) to minimize costs and manage quality exposures.

• Engage in Personal Development: Complete required training and personal development activities to enhance skills and contribute to overall business objectives, supporting a culture of continuous learning.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Effective Communication: Develop and deliver clear, multi-mode communications tailored to the unique needs of different audiences, ensuring that information is understood and actionable.

• Courage and Accountability: Address difficult issues directly and take ownership of responsibilities, while holding yourself and others accountable for meeting commitments and achieving results.

• Commitment to Health and Safety: Champion proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying and reporting hazards, and actively participating in actions to enhance safety, fostering an injury-free workplace.

• Manufacturing Expertise: Apply manufacturing knowledge by effectively implementing process changes, adapting to new equipment, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

• Value Diverse Perspectives: Recognize and leverage the value of different perspectives and cultures to enhance team performance and organizational effectiveness.

Education

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a strong foundation in mathematics and technical skills.

• Relevant vocational or technical training in CNC machining or engineering can enhance proficiency in operating CNC machines and understanding manufacturing processes.

• Certification or licensing related to compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations may be necessary, depending on the specific requirements of the role.

• Additional coursework or training in health and safety standards and practices can be beneficial for ensuring a safe work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• Previous experience operating CNC machines to produce high-quality parts is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with relevant processes and equipment.

• Ability to understand and follow instructions independently, with strong numeracy and literacy skills to ensure accurate and effective work.

• Proficiency with PCs or handheld terminals, combined with a solid understanding of quality standards and health and safety requirements.

• Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or engineering fields is desirable, though training will be provided, and intermediate-level knowledge from education or previous roles will be beneficial.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2405603

Relocation Package No