Cummins

ATF Electrician - Level III (1st Shift)

Cummins$80K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in electrical trade or relevant journeyman certificate.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to read schematics and manuals.
  • Ability to mentor and train apprentices in the electrical field.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required for production needs.
  • 2-year technical degree plus 3 years of industrial electrical experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of NEC and IEC standards with 70E certification.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, install, test, and maintain electrical systems for optimal equipment reliability.
  • Adhere to HSE practices to promote workplace safety and identify hazards.
  • Deliver high-quality repairs aligned with operational standards and specifications.
  • Conduct failure analysis and provide preventive maintenance insights to enhance equipment performance.
  • Collaborate with teams to support production goals and reduce downtime.
  • Coach and mentor junior staff to build team skill sets and capabilities.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency and safety.

Benefits

  • Tool program providing a toolbox and necessary tools with no upfront cost.
  • Tools provided remain yours at retirement.
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a talented ATF Electrician - Level III (1st Shift) to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Jamestown, NY.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
  • Ensure equipment reliability through effective troubleshooting, installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems that support safe and efficient operations.
  • Create a safer workplace through strict adherence to HSE requirements, prompt hazard identification, and immediate reporting of safety concerns.
  • Deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance that meet specifications, standards, and operational requirements while reducing quality risks.
  • Improve equipment performance through accurate failure analysis, preventive maintenance feedback, and timely resolution of electrical issues.
  • Support production goals through collaboration with operators, peers, and support teams to minimize downtime and eliminate manufacturing constraints.
  • Strengthen team capability through coaching, mentoring, and sharing technical knowledge with less experienced employees.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, process efficiency, material flow, and overall equipment effectiveness.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and teamwork through clear communication, ongoing professional development, and active participation in TPM initiatives.


Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following:
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety by identifying hazards, reporting concerns, participating in safety improvements, and helping create an injury-free workplace.
  • Recognize electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards and consistently apply safe work practices and procedures to protect people, equipment, and operations.
  • Develop strong electrical troubleshooting skills to accurately diagnose control system issues, perform effective repairs, and restore equipment to proper operating condition.
  • Build expertise in factory automation and control systems to support process improvements, increase efficiency, and optimize manufacturing performance.
  • Create and modify machine programs that improve equipment functionality, reliability, and overall operational effectiveness.
  • Apply manufacturing knowledge to implement process, equipment, and application changes that support business objectives and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Leverage problem-solving and analytical thinking to identify root causes, evaluate solutions, and make informed decisions that improve safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Commit to ongoing learning and skill development to stay current on automation technologies, programming methods, manufacturing processes, and industry best practices.


Education/Experience:

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.

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

Qualifications

Additional Information:
  • One of the following minimum requirements:
    - At least 7 years of experience in a relevant trade field, or
    - A Journeyman Trade Certificate with relevant experience, or
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret schematics, manuals, and blueprints.
  • Ability to provide training, mentorship, and guidance to apprentices.
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime and weekends as needed to support production.
  • A 2-year technical degree in a related field, plus 3 years' experience working in the Machine Repair/Industrial Electrical field


Electrician Specific:
  • Knowledge and understanding of the NEC and IEC (National Electrical Code and Industrial Electrical Code) is required along with training, authorization, and certification in 70E.
  • Knowledge and troubleshooting skills of PLC, HMI, Servo Drives, CNC, automation, and Robotic controls is required.

Relevant Experience may include:
  • Controls Engineering
  • Industrial Automation
  • Robotics
  • Residential or Commercial Electrical
  • Heavy Duty Equipment Maintenance
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Machining

Farming and Agricultural work, specifically maintenance and repair of equipment

Compensation:

Starting hourly rate: $38.70

Tool Program - Built for Your Success
  • New hires receive a toolbox and all required tools to perform the role
  • No upfront cost to you
  • These tools are yours to keep at retirement


Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

About Cummins

Cummins Power Generation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of power generation equipment, including PowerCommand standby and prime power systems. They also provide single-source warranty, planned maintenance, and round-the-clock emergency service 24 hours a day, seven days a week including back-up power rental through their network of distributors. Part of the world-wide power systems business which has annual sales of more than $1.2 billion, Cummins Power Generation's strength comes from being a division of Cummins Inc. Cummins Power Generation has unique expertise in that all aspects of generator set design, manufacture and service have been brought together in one company. All the major components - the engine, alternator and control systems - are manufactured by divisions of Cummins. This integral approach means each element of a generating set is matched to work in harmony from the start. Providing what the customer wants is at the core of Cummins' manufacturing philosophy. For generating set customers this means a choice of mobile, stationary, open or sound attenuated versions is available for all models.

Cummins Careers

Join the dynamic world of Cummins, a global leader in power solutions, where innovation and leadership drive our mission to power a more prosperous world. At Cummins, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in engineering, technology, and business management, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and impactful careers. Work You’ll Do At Cummins, you’ll be part of a team that values diversity and is committed to creating inclusive growth opportunities for all employees. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We believe in your potential and encourage every team member to reach their personal and professional goals. Join our industry-leading team to help develop groundbreaking solutions and technologies that impact markets and communities across the globe. Your work at Cummins will not only contribute to global innovation but also ensure sustainable practices that benefit future generations. Professional Growth and Development Cummins is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. From hands-on internships for emerging talents to leadership programs for seasoned professionals, Cummins provides resources and global opportunities to learn, thrive, and lead in your respective field. Innovative Work Environment Our commitment to innovation is at the core of what we do. At Cummins, you will collaborate with skilled colleagues who are eager to share knowledge and ideas. We foster an environment where creative thinking and proactive leadership are encouraged, driving us forward in the areas of clean energy and environmental sustainability. Benefits and Culture Cummins employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Among these are comprehensive health care options, competitive retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements. Our supportive culture champions community involvement and a work-life balance that accommodates the diverse needs of our team members. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Cummins where your skills and interests can be matched with the right position, helping you to excel. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and innovative individuals ready to make a significant impact. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Cummins by following our careers blog. Gain insights from insiders, learn about our employment practices, and discover how our team is leading the charge in global power solutions. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to Cummins job alerts. Receive updates on new postings, company news, and insider tips directly tailored to your career interests. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Cummins. At Cummins, your career is just beginning. Join us, and power your potential on a global stage.
Learn more about Cummins
Size
59,900 employees
Market Cap
$34.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$19.8 billion
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