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Cummins Inc. · 1 day ago

Machine Safety Engineer - Manufacturing

Cummins Inc. is seeking a talented Machine Safety Engineer – Manufacturing to join their team in York, SC. The role focuses on ensuring that manufacturing processes meet safety requirements while driving projects that align with business and product performance goals through process optimization and continuous improvement.

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Responsibilities

Ensure all manufacturing processes meet rigorous safety requirements, protecting employees and maintaining compliance
Drive projects that align with and deliver on manufacturing, business, and product performance goals
Apply advanced manufacturing principles to improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and overall process effectiveness
Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and other tools to reduce waste, enhance quality, and streamline operations
Lead the creation and implementation of manufacturing standards and working methods consistent with Cummins’ global practices
Communicate effectively and build trust with external stakeholders, business leaders, and cross functional teams to secure alignment
Collaborate with internal and external partners to maximize project outcomes and deliver cost effective solutions
Maintain strong relationships and coach key stakeholders, fostering growth, accountability, and a culture of excellence
Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively across teams and stakeholders to achieve shared objectives
Deliver clear, multimode communications tailored to different audiences to ensure alignment and understanding
Champion proactive safety behaviors, model best practices, and foster an injury free workplace culture
Interpret product and equipment drawings, select appropriate manufacturing equipment, and design tools/fixtures to meet specifications
Use digital simulations and advanced manufacturing principles to implement process improvements and optimize equipment performance
Produce clear, sequenced procedures that ensure continuity, compliance, and consistency across all stakeholders
Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, identify root causes, and implement robust solutions to reduce waste and improve quality
Create safe, ergonomic, and efficient workstations that balance cost, quality, and delivery requirements

Qualification

Machine Safety EngineeringIndustrial Safety StandardsAutoCADLean ManufacturingSix SigmaMechanical EngineeringCoachingCollaborationEffective CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required
Intermediate level of relevant work experience required
Bachelor's degree (4‑year), preferably in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering with a minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing environment
Strong AutoCad experience in any of these tools: AutoCad, Solidworks or Pro-E required to create, review, and improve engineering drawings

Preferred

CMSE (Certified Machinery Safety Expert) or equivalent certification is a plus
Demonstrated knowledge and application of industrial safety standards (OSHA, ANSI, RIA, NFPA, ISO/EU preferred)

Company

Cummins Inc.

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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