Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join a global powerhouse and build something that matters. Cummins is now hiring in Forest City, NC , and this is your chance to get your foot in the door with a company known worldwide for innovation, quality, and opportunity.

Assembly Technician Openings –  3rd ShiftPay & Schedule

3rd Shift

• $17.50/hour
• Sunday–Thursday | 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM
• Overtime on Fridays as needed
• Includes 1 week of paid training on 1st shift

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Weekly pay you can count on
• Earn $100/week bonus for perfect attendance
• No diploma or GED required
• Temp-to-hire pathway with real career growth
• Join a respected, diverse workplace shaping the future of automotive technology
• Access to exclusive Kelly employee perks while on assignment

What You’ll Be Doing

Step into a fast-paced, hands-on role where every second counts:

• Assemble heavy-duty axle components like a pro
• Use hand tools, power tools, cranes, and hoists
• Apply sealants and paint to finished parts
• Work on a moving assembly line with a 60-second cycle time
• Be part of a team that keeps production moving efficiently

What You Bring

• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience
• Solid basic skills (reading, math, and computers)
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Physical stamina (lifting up to 50 lbs, active movement throughout shift)
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes physically demanding environment

Your Future Starts Here

Whether you're experienced or ready to grow your skills, this is more than just a job—it’s a stepping stone to a long-term career. At Cummins, your work matters, your growth is supported, and your potential is unlimited.

Ready to get started? Apply today and take the next step toward a stronger future.

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