Housings Manufacturing Engineering Leader
Cummins · Fletcher
We are looking for a talented Housings Manufacturing Engineering Leader to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our CDBS (Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems) Facility in Fletcher, NC.
How You Will Make an Impact
- Lead Manufacturing Engineering Operations - Provide leadership for a team of engineers and engineering technicians supporting the Fletcher Housings department, ensuring priorities are aligned with production, safety, quality, and business objectives.
- Drive Equipment & Process Improvements - Lead the planning, design, procurement, and implementation of manufacturing equipment and process enhancements that improve operational performance and reliability.
- Improve OEE & Production Performance - Champion Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) initiatives by identifying opportunities to increase machine uptime, reduce downtime, and optimize manufacturing processes.
- Support Daily Production Success - Manage day-to-day production support activities, ensuring manufacturing issues are resolved quickly and efficiently to maintain operational stability.
- Lead Strategic Capital Projects - Partner with Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) teams to plan, install, and implement capital equipment that supports capacity growth, productivity improvements, and future business needs.
- Advance Continuous Improvement Initiatives - Utilize Lean manufacturing principles, problem-solving methodologies, and Cummins standards to drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Develop & Coach Technical Talent - Mentor and support engineers, technicians, and key stakeholders to strengthen technical capabilities, build organizational expertise, and foster a high-performing team culture.
- Influence Cross-Functional Success - Collaborate with business leaders, operations teams, suppliers, and external partners to successfully execute projects, standardize best practices, and achieve long-term manufacturing excellence.