Production Worker

At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.

With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win.

How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.

Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.

Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way

Summary

This position is responsible for operating and making adjustments on welders, assembly machines and related equipment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operates and makes minor adjustments on welders, testers, painting equipment, assembly machines, gauges, related equipment, material handling, forklift, power and hand tools
• Performs own visual and dimensional inspections using measuring instruments, to maintain quality levels
• Required to maintain records, counts, charts, identification, labor tickets, etc.
  
  

Job Duties:

• May be required to obtain materials needed for production
• Maintains oil levels and coolants, safe operations and safety procedures
• Performs other related duties, advises supervisor and other personnel of equipment or production problems
• Must apply all environmental and safety procedures as outlined in work instructions
• Current attendance occurrences must not exceed (5) five points
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Knowledge & Skills:

• Must have a strong work ethic
• Must be well organized and a self-starter
• Must be able to follow detailed instructions
• Must have the ability to identify and solve problems and make logical decisions
• Must be able to work with precision and a high level of accuracy
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable and able to focus on task at hand
• Possess strong time management skills
• Ability to set up and operate a variety of machine tools
• Ability to use hand or power tools
• Ability to weld metal parts, components or structures; able to use TIG welding equipment
• Ability to fabricate, assemble or disassemble manufactured products by hand
• Ability to understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Working knowledge of gages such as dial calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to interact with employees in a professional manner
• Ability to speak and write English fluently
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
• Ability to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division quickly and accurately
  
  

Work & Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
  
  

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities