School To Work - Diesel Engine - Normal, IL
Cummins Turbo Technologies
DESCRIPTION
Cummins is the largest independent diesel engine manufacturer in the world with products in all markets, some of which include RAM Trucks, on-highway trucking, industrial, marine, agriculture, logging, and power generators. We are currently looking for pre-apprentice technician from high school involved in skilled trade classes with interest in a future as a diesel technician to participate in the Cummins School to Work opportunity.
Students can join the School to Work program at 16 years of age and work in the shop with a certified Cummins Diesel Technician in a real-world environment.
The student pre-apprentice will be mentored by the certified technician on the shop floor with the potential future opportunity to apply to the Cummins Technician Apprentice Program (TAP). The Cummins TAP includes a fulltime job with graduated pay scale, NO college debt and an associate degree in Diesel Technology with several career paths including natural gas engines, diesel engines, electrified vehicles, power generation, marine, high horsepower service, leadership and other opportunities.
Through the US Department of Labor standards, High School students can work up to 19 hours per week during the academic year and 40 hours per week during the summer months, this standard applies to all 50 States.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Guidance from a certified Cummins technician mentor
Tool identification, functions and inspections for proper repairs and safety adherence
Complete assigned Cummins virtual courses
Inspection of engine components and repair procedures
Engine component repairs and replacements under supervision
Ensure shop, work area and tool cleanliness
Complete safety training courses and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) process
Ensure adherence to all relevant Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures, and legislation and reports any issues/incidents to their supervisor
Learn Standard Repair Times (SRTs) and following documented procedures and policies to complete basic repairs and maintenance
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a Sophomore, Junior or Senior in High School
This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
Min Salary $17.7
Max Salary $21.73
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.
As Cummins continues to grow, you'll be provided with continuous learning opportunities, supportive benefits and a culture that values your wellbeing, safety and work-life balance. Here, you'll have the power to determine your future with innovative technology, a focus on sustainability and with a company positioned for long-term growth.