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Skilled Technician - Level III

2 days ago Frankfort, KY

We are looking for a talented Skilled Technician - Level III to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Frankfort, KY

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Perform skilled maintenance and manufacturing support activities that help maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and ensure production goals are achieved.
  • Champion a safe work environment by following HSE standards, using proper PPE, identifying hazards, and promoting a culture where team members look out for one another.
  • Maintain high quality standards by performing inspections, following process documentation, and ensuring all work is completed according to specifications, diagrams, and operating procedures.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying manufacturing constraints, solving operational problems, and recommending process enhancements that improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Support preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities while providing valuable feedback to strengthen maintenance programs and equipment performance.
  • Serve as a knowledgeable team resource by coaching and instructing others, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, and actively participating in TPM initiatives that improve safety, quality, material flow, and employee development.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Prioritize safety in every task by consistently following health and safety procedures, recognizing electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards, and proactively identifying and addressing risks before they impact people or equipment.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and support functions to solve problems, improve processes, and achieve shared production, maintenance, and quality objectives.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with operators, peers, supervisors, and support teams to ensure issues, updates, and improvement opportunities are understood and acted upon quickly.
  • Demonstrate strong manufacturing knowledge and a continuous improvement mindset by learning equipment, processes, and systems, while actively identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
  • Take ownership and deliver results by making sound decisions, staying accountable for commitments, and consistently completing maintenance and production support activities with a high level of quality and urgency.
  • Remain adaptable and committed to learning by embracing feedback, developing new technical skills, valuing diverse perspectives, and continuously improving your ability to troubleshoot and solve complex manufacturing challenges.

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Education, Licenses, Certifications:

High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.

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

Experience:

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

Candidates must successfully obtain and maintain the required welding certification to demonstrate proficiency and meet the qualifications of the role.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2434956

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Frankfort, KY
Job ID: Cummins-R-21EF78D485D74030AA66628E5DD750C2
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-08-08T19:37:00

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion