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Cummins Inc.

Quality Administrative Assistant - Engineering

Cummins Inc.
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onsite mid full-time Stoughton, WI

First indexed 9 Oct 2026

Description

We are seeking a talented Project Assistant – Level III to join our Engineering team at our facility in Stoughton, WI.

In this role, you will make an impact by:

  • Keeping projects organised and moving by handling scheduling, documentation, and logistics so the project manager and team can stay focused on higher-level decisions.
  • Taking ownership of small, well-defined project tasks and delivering them reliably, building trust and freeing up bandwidth for the broader team.
  • Improving team efficiency by maintaining clear, up-to-date project records, timelines, and status reports that reduce confusion and miscommunication.
  • Acting as a communication bridge,ensuring stakeholders stay informed, aligned, and aware of progress, risks, and next steps.
  • Identifying and tracking issues early, coordinating with teammates to resolve them, and gradually building the judgment to handle these independently.
  • Strengthening project outcomes by supporting budget tracking, research, and data analysis that inform smarter decisions.
  • Contributing to risk management by helping flag potential problems and applying basic quality tools to prevent delays or rework.
  • Capturing and sharing lessons learned, helping the team continuously improve processes and deliver better results over time.

To be successful, you will need to consistently demonstrate:

  • Clear and intentional communication,tailoring updates and messages so different audiences get what they need without confusion or overload.
  • A focus on the “customer,” whether that’s an external client or internal stakeholder, by understanding their needs and making sure your work supports useful, practical outcomes.
  • Ability to work through complexity,organising messy information into clear next steps.
  • Conflict resolution skills,focusing on solutions, not personalities, and helping keep conversations productive.
  • Disciplined planning and prioritisation so tasks,and the pieces of the project you support,stay aligned with deadlines and larger business goals.
  • Resourcefulness,figuring things out, finding the right people or tools quickly, and making progress even when you don’t have perfect direction.
  • Strong fundamentals in project execution: tracking risks and issues, managing timelines, supporting scope clarity, and helping monitor budget/resources.
  • Valuing different perspectives and collaborating well,actively including input from others and adapting your approach based on what the team needs.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

  • High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience.
  • College or equivalent degree preferred.

Experience:

  • Significant relevant work experience or specialised skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
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