Manufacturing Operator - DOT (Test)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. Cummins scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are looking for talented Manufacturing Operator (DOT) to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our EngineTest department at Cummins in Daventry, UK.
This role is a temporary contract for up to 24 months with the potential to become permanent dependent based on performance and business needs.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Weekly rotational shift pattern
- Morning shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
- Afternoon shift: Monday to Thursday, 3:00pm - 11:00pm; Friday, 3:00pm - 10:30pm
The job involves preparation of production engines for test ranging from 38 to 78 ltr. Prepare engines ready for trim when test is complete.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Ensure quality standards meet the requirements of the business
Follow stage process documentation
Report on supervision of any problems within the work stage
Liaise with supervision on all aspects affecting the smooth running of the operation
To be flexible within DOT as appropriate, dependent on volume and priority
Complete all daily checks
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Previous assembly or factory experience
- Strong mechanical background
- Ability to work under their own initiative within the recognised process
- Ability to self-manage in order to achieve production targets
Education/ Experience:
- High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
- Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.