Plant Quality Engineer Review
at Cummins
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Daventry
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Production line support and ensuring parts meet expectations
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Program was in data analytics, gave me a different insight into what could be done with all of the data we gathered day to day
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I learned basic Python coding and how to create power BI dashboards
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Often given good time to complete work and support is in the business
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer gave me great support to accomplish my work
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The training provider was occasionally difficult to get hold of but overall was able to provide what was required.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gave me another tool to push my development and career further
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
No but they do exist
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company with an excellent Aprentiship program, a large number of high up employees still with the company from apprenticeships, promoting loyalty and pushing for great individuals.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Put in the work, know what they build and in good detail. There is a lot of resource online, the company is large so look specifically at the plant you are applying to.
