School to Work- Operations

We are looking for a talented School to Work - Operations to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Cummins Inc. facility in Florence, KY

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

• Support manufacturing and operations teams by analyzing processes and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.
• Assist with logistics and operational planning activities to help ensure materials, resources, and production schedules are aligned with business needs.
• Use Microsoft Office tools to collect, organize, and present operational data that supports informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to solve day-to-day production and operational challenges.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by helping evaluate workflows, reduce waste, and enhance process reliability.
• Support key projects focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives while gaining hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Monitor operational metrics and provide insights that help drive improvements in plant performance and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork, adaptability, and a willingness to learn while contributing meaningful solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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

• Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn manufacturing, operations, and logistics processes while applying classroom knowledge in a real-world environment.

• Be proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, to analyze data, track performance, and communicate results effectively.

• Build strong relationships and collaborate with engineers, operators, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to support operational goals.

• Develop problem-solving skills and use data-driven thinking to identify process improvements and address operational challenges.

• Maintain strong attention to detail when working with production data, schedules, inventory information, and project documentation.

• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced, on-site manufacturing environment where priorities and business needs can change frequently.

• Take initiative and demonstrate ownership of assignments by proactively seeking solutions, asking questions, and following through on commitments.

• Prioritize safety, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting projects that drive operational excellence and business performance.

oJob Requisition Type: School to Work – Fall Operations.

oEmployment type: Full time

oDegree Type: BS, MS, Engineering

oEducational Program: -Operation/manufacturing/logistics student preferred

oStart date: AUG 2026

oJob Skill Requirements: -Proficient in Microsoft office
- Engineering student preferred

oWork Location: On-site