Position Summary:

Operate machines completing one or more processes toward the manufacturing of exhaust pipe assemblies and components. Perform as an active team member in supporting and performing all the tasks within a cell group. Load, unload and/or operate automatic MIG welding stations or other production related equipment at a standardized production rate and maintain operation functions. Support production operations by contributing to process improvement and efficiency plan. Perform other essential duties as assigned.

Major Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties assigned as required)

• Operate various machines on a designated line
• Rotate from station to station as outlined by Team Leader
• Perform quality checks throughout the line / shift to ensure only quality parts are being produced
• General housekeeping of line
• Participation in manufacturing concepts of 5-S, Lean, etc.
• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
• Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
• Inspects and gages machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Cleans machined parts.
• Ensures Tenneco produces quality products and has the authority to stop production in order to correct quality problems.
• Follows environmental policies and procedures and communicates concerns and issues to management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Successful proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and follow all manuals and standardized work instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to effectively multi-task
• Follow all negotiated changes, projects, and orders through to full completion
• Solid organizational skills
• Possess a strong work ethic.
• High School diploma or GED
• Possess a satisfactory work record and acceptable attendance record
• Quality minded individual
• Possess ability to work independently
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes, delays or unexpected events
• Effective communication skills required, both verbal and written

Tenneco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.