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Production Support Associate III - 2nd Shift

Cummins Inc.

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Compensation
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Location
Maxton, NCHybrid
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Cummins is hiring a Production Support Associate III for its second-shift manufacturing team at its Maxton facility. The role performs skilled, non-production activities independently to support manufacturing processes while meeting quality, productivity, and safety requirements. The associate may instruct or coach others and contributes to inspections, continuous improvement, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCourageDecision MakingResults OrientationAccountabilityManaging ComplexityHealth and SafetyManufacturing ProcessesProcess ImprovementValuing DifferencesLifting 25 Lbs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent ExperienceSignificant Relevant Work Experience

Full job description

We are looking for a talented Production Support Associate III to join our 2nd Shift team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Maxton, NC .

Job Summary:

Performs skilled non production activities independently which support the manufacturing processes in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment and may instruct or coach others.

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

  • Ensuring Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, you'll help maintain a safe work environment.

  • Compliance and Reporting: Reporting any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards ensures compliance with HSE standards and promotes a culture of safety.

  • Environmental Stewardship: Recognizing how your work impacts the environment and working to minimize negative effects will contribute to sustainable practices.

  • Quality Assurance: Performing quality inspections and raising concerns will help minimize costs and exposures, ensuring high standards are maintained.

  • Process Improvement: Supporting continuous improvement activities will enhance quality, safety, and efficiency, benefiting both the process and employee development.

  • Mentorship: Instructing and coaching others will foster a collaborative environment and help team members develop their skills.

  • Operational Excellence: Applying Cummins Operating System (COS) practices and Operations Excellence (OE) methodology will drive performance and efficiency throughout the plant.

  • Team Collaboration: Communicating effectively with your team and support teams will ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement in quality, safety, and processes.

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

  • Collaboration: Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals. This will help create a cohesive and productive team environment.

  • Effective Communication: Develop and deliver clear, multi-mode communications that cater to the unique needs of different audiences. This ensures everyone is on the same page and understands their roles and responsibilities.

  • Courage: Be willing to address difficult issues head-on and say what needs to be said. This will help resolve conflicts and drive progress.

  • Decision Quality: Make good and timely decisions to keep the organization moving forward. This involves analyzing information, weighing options, and choosing the best course of action.

  • Driving Results: Consistently achieve results, even under challenging circumstances. Stay focused on your goals and work diligently to meet them.

  • Accountability: Hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitments. This fosters a culture of reliability and trust within the team.

  • Managing Complexity: Navigate complex, high-quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. This requires critical thinking and the ability to synthesize information.

  • Health and Safety Fundamentals: Champion and model proactive health and safety behaviors. Identify, report, and participate in actions to improve health and safety, contributing to an injury-free workplace.

  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Demonstrate a strong understanding of manufacturing processes. Implement changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet functional needs and drive continuous improvement.

  • Valuing Differences: Recognize and appreciate the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to the organization. This promotes inclusivity and innovation.

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 significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.

  • Must be able to work overtime as required.

  • Must be able to push/pull/lift 25lbs

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2441727

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,251 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • North Carolina median$94–165K/yr26 salary ranges
  • North Carolina median$20/hr29 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 120 open Manufacturing jobs in North Carolina and 3,251 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (1,749 postings).
Education
735 of the 3,251 open Manufacturing jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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