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Materials Engineering Associate - 1st Shift Columbus, Indiana at Cummins

Posted in Engineering 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Columbus, Indiana





Job Description:

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions and make an impact through meaningful work within our diverse workforce. That’s how we’re living our best #LifeAtCummins

Starting Salary: $25.50 to $28.00

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.

Diversity Statement

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,

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, GED or equivalent required with Department of Labor Certification OR

Associates degree from an accredited program in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience OR

Bachelors degree in a related field OR

Relevant military education and experience.

Experience

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


 




Salary: $26.00


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