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Forging Press Operator - 3rd Shift

Cummins Inc.
Morristown, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
We are looking for a talented Forging Press Operator to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Morristown, TN

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

  • Contribute to a safe manufacturing environment by proactively following HSE standards, reporting hazards or incidents immediately, and promoting a culture of looking out for others.
  • Support product and process quality by adhering to standard work, raising quality concerns early, and assisting with inspection activities to reduce defects and cost exposure.
  • Improve manufacturing efficiency by reliably completing assigned non‑production tasks in line with defined roles, productivity targets, and operational priorities.
  • Strengthen continuous improvement efforts by participating in activities that enhance safety, quality, process performance, and employee development.
  • Protect company resources and operational flow by maintaining a clean, orderly work area and performing routine housekeeping and support activities.
  • Build operational capability by learning and applying the Cummins Operating System (COS) and developing core manufacturing skill competencies.
  • Enhance team performance by communicating effectively with peers and support teams to maintain consistent process performance.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and commitment to business goals by completing required training, adapting to changing needs, and performing miscellaneous duties as needed.

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

  • Build strong partnerships by collaborating effectively with teammates and stakeholders to achieve shared operational and business objectives.
  • Communicate clearly and thoughtfully by adapting your message and delivery to meet the needs of different audiences.
  • Maintain a customer-focused mindset by developing strong relationships and delivering solutions that align with customer needs and expectations.
  • Demonstrate self-awareness by actively seeking feedback, reflecting on performance, and understanding personal strengths and development areas.
  • Embrace nimble learning by experimenting, learning from both successes and failures, and continuously improving how you approach new challenges.
  • Champion health, safety, and inclusion by modeling safe behaviors, valuing diverse perspectives, and contributing to a respectful, injury‑free workplace. Education, Licenses, Certifications: This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. Experience: Minimal or no work experience required.

3rd Shift Forging Operator

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2428398

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

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 the right to work using E-Verify and 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. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

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