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Cummins
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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What they do
A Manufacturing Engineer uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations manufacture products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$87,231 / year median in North Carolina
+1% projected growth
Job Description
We're seeking a talented Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Fletcher, NC Cummins location. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Collaborative partnerships : You'll strengthen cross‑functional relationships, align teams around shared goals, and accelerate execution by making collaboration feel natural and productive. Effective communication : You'll tailor messaging to each audience, ensuring clarity, alignment, and faster decision‑making across engineering, operations, and leadership. Health and safety leadership : You'll model proactive safety behaviors, identify risks early, and help build a culture where safety is embedded in every action and every workstation. Drawing interpretation expertise : You'll translate complex design and equipment drawings into practical manufacturing solutions that ensure accuracy, quality, and process reliability. Equipment procurement excellence : You'll select the right equipment the first time—meeting specs, reducing downtime, and enabling scalable, cost‑effective production. Manufacturing analysis-led design : You'll use digital modeling and simulation to predict outcomes, reduce trial‑and‑error, and drive continuous improvement before physical changes occur. Process documentation mastery : You'll create clear, standardized procedures that ensure consistency, reduce variation, and help every stakeholder execute processes correctly. Continuous improvement leadership : You'll identify waste, streamline workflows, and implement improvements that reduce cost, enhance quality, and strengthen overall manufacturing performance.
- To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Strong technical troubleshooting skills : You'll need the ability to diagnose mechanical issues quickly and confidently to keep production running safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
- College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
- Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.