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DoW Skillbridge - Skilled Technician Opportunity

Cummins Inc.

Morristown, TNFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Morristown, TN
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Cummins offers an unpaid DoW SkillBridge internship for active-duty service members transitioning to civilian work in manufacturing and equipment repair. Participants gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and skill development. The program seeks members separating within 4–12 months who can complete 8 weeks to 6 months at 40 hours per week. Cummins is looking for candidates for machining, manufacturing, electrician, machine repair, and related roles.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical Work, requiredElectrical Work, requiredEngine Diagnostics, nice to haveVehicle Maintenance, nice to haveMechanical Systems Repair, nice to haveManufacturing Operations, nice to haveEquipment Operation, nice to haveReading Schematics, nice to haveReading Technical Manuals, nice to haveMechanical Knowledge, requiredHand Tools, nice to havePower Tools, nice to haveWelding Equipment, nice to haveElectrical Troubleshooting, nice to haveHeavy Lifting, nice to haveSafety Protocols, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to haveTeamwork, nice to haveLearning From Others, required

Qualifications

Active Duty Servicemember, requiredSeparating in 4-12 Months, requiredSkillBridge Program Participation, required8 Weeks to 6 Months, required40 Hours Per Week, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Job Summary:

Cummins has an 80-year history of providing quality service and dependable power solutions to our Armed Forces. We are extremely honored of this bond with our service members and would be proud to have YOU join forces with us once your service ends!

Cummins will consider any Active Duty member that is eligible for the DoW SkillBridge program however, for immediate consideration, Cummins is looking for Military members to fill the following roles:

  • Machining, Manufacturing, Electrician, Machine Repair and much more.

Competencies:

Cummins DoW SkillBridge criteria:

  • Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember

  • Must be separating from the Military in 4-12 months

  • Must be able to complete a minimum of 8 weeks and up to a maximum of 6 months SkillBridge internship

  • Must be able to complete 40 hours per week

  • Willingness to learn from others on the job

Requirements

  • Active military service member participating in the SkillBridge program with a strong interest in Mechanical or Electrical work.

  • Hands-on mechanical or electrical background is highly preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of engine diagnostics, vehicle maintenance procedures, and mechanical systems repair.

  • Familiarity with manufacturing operations and equipment is advantageous.

  • Ability to read schematics and technical manuals accurately; strong mechanical knowledge required.

  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and basic electrical troubleshooting skills.

  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and operate machinery safely; excellent attention to safety protocols is essential.

  • Strong communication skills with a focus on customer service and teamwork.

This non-paid internship provides an exceptional opportunity for transitioning service members to apply and strengthen their military skills in a civilian manufacturing equipment repair environment. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and skill development, participants gain valuable industry knowledge and practical expertise, setting them up for long-term career success in the manufacturing and equipment repair field.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

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

Experience:

Minimal or no work experience required.

This is a military transitional program that does not provide compensation through Cummins. If selected for full-time employment with Cummins upon completion of SkillBridge you will be eligible for: 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.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

Min Salary $41600

Max Salary $62400

ReqID 2442112

Relocation Package Yes

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 4,865 open Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$56–85K/yr535 salary ranges
  • Tennessee median$21–29/hr23 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 86 open Technician jobs in Tennessee and 4,865 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Tennessee
Experience
Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (2,359 postings).
Education
105 of the 4,865 open Technician jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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