OCU - Technical - Materials Engineering Associate - 1st Shift

　　Description

　　Our Culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems. We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what #LifeATCummins is all about.

　　We are looking for a talented Technical - Materials Engineering Associate - 1st Shift to join our team for our location in Columbus, IN with starting pay of $33.00 - 37.00/hr. based on experience. This role is 1st shift position 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday (Hours are Flexible).

　　In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Functions as a Team Laboratory Lead and/or performs analyses, data acquisition and interpretation, technical reporting, and maintenance of Materials Engineering tools and standard and specialized test equipment, while positively impacting the organization's performance. Actively functions as the team lead for all laboratory work priorities and activities, equipment and instruments calibrations and maintenance, technical reporting and documentation, and interfacing with departmental management, customers, engineers, and other teams. Provides technical expertise and support for planning, scheduling, and testing on specialized analytical instruments and equipment. Utilizes advanced skills and technical expertise to prepare samples and specimens for analyses, perform analyses and data acquisition, provide interpretation of results, and write technical reports. Performs maintenance and calibration checks on specialized analytical instruments and equipment. Actively mentors, and trains other technicians in the use of specialized analytical instruments and equipment and test methods. Leads, develops, and applies advanced test methods to improve laboratory capabilities on specialized analytical instruments and equipment. Leads and coordinates the collection, transportation, and documentation of chemical waste disposal. Applies appropriate company and department rules and guidelines to work. Ensures interactions with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions; develops and gives technical presentations. Ensures independent decision-making and initiative for needed activities, problem solving, creative technical and analytical work, and hands-on applications. Ensures maintenance of quality procedures and work instructions. Leads and participates in improvement projects; demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to changing work needs and willingness to undertake new tasks. Leads and participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective actions. Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required. Skills Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder. Data Acquisition - Prepares samples, verifies equipment calibration and performs tests according to an approved standard procedure or work instruction in a manner which ensures, and results in, data that can be trusted and delivered to the engineer or customer. Data Reporting - Prepares documentation in a manner which clearly organizes and presents testing methods, instrument settings, the data and analysis to allow the engineer and customer to understand the results and form accurate conclusions and recommendations. Material Characterization - Interprets mechanical, chemical, microstructural and physical properties using laboratory equipment to confirm compliance to print, and correlates these properties with field or component test results to determine robustness; defines appropriate material characterization schedule using correct laboratory equipment to ensure requirements are met. Education, Licenses, Certifications

　　High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations

　　OR

　　A regionally applicable Certification (e.g. US Department of Labor) or two year Associates Degree from an accredited college program in a relevant field of study.

　　This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

　　Experience Utilizes advanced skills and technical expertise to prepare samples and specimens for analyses, perform analyses and data acquisition, provide interpretation of results, and write technical reports. Actively mentors, and trains other technicians in the use of specialized analytical instruments and equipment and test methods. Actively functions as the team lead for all laboratory work priorities and activities, equipment and instruments calibrations and maintenance, technical reporting and documentation, and interfacing with departmental management, customers, engineers, and other teams. Performs maintenance and calibration checks on specialized analytical instruments and equipment. Compensation and Benefits

　　Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

　　Cummins and E-verify

　　At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

　　Job ENGINEERING

　　Primary Location United States-Indiana-Columbus-US, IN, Columbus, Cummins Tech Center

　　Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

　　Recruitment Job Type Office

　　Job Posting Nov 15, 2023, 4:22:36 PM

　　Unposting Date Ongoing

　　Organization Corporate

　　Role Category Onsite

　　Relocation Package Ineligible

　　Req ID: 23000ACY