Air Disc- Precision Technician- Compound- B Crew- Req. 12949

Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

Basic Function: The Precision Technician is responsible for the setup and operation of friction manufacturing equipment.  A precision technician includes the following areas: IAG Press, high variety finish lines, robotic bagger, robotic press, ADB Compound, ADB Finish Line unloader and other assigned duties.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe work environment and always follow all safety rules, using all PPE as required daily; maintains proactive attention to safety, including keeping work area clean and healthy.  Always inspects all equipment prior to use and reports any discrepancies immediately. 
• Inspects product for quality; if unacceptable, investigates cause, takes corrective action, and notifies leadership. Accurately records all scrap data. 
• Demonstrates proper machine operation per standard work requirements.  Follows all work instructions, both written and verbal, along with directions from team leaders/supervisors/managers to produce quality product.  Accurately enters all computer data required for job tickets, production logs, etc.
• Maintain and utilize the set 5S Standards
• Maintain machine standard condition
• Demonstrates how to perform preventative maintenance for all areas of equipment and completes PM's and autonomous maintenance as required
• Produces quantity of work daily as required.  Adjusts pace as required to meet deadlines and schedules. 
• Performs according to the company's values
• Any other jobs, as assigned 

Required Experience:

• High school diploma or GED certification required.
• 1-2 years manufacturing experience required, 5+ years manufacturing experience preferred
• Successful completion of basic skills test
• Successful completion of drug screens, background screens, and physical demands testing for the assigned position
• Solid reading, writing and mathematics skills including decimals & fractions
• Ability to follow written & oral instructions
• Ability to work with a high level of precision
• Ability to read and interpret precise measuring instruments
• Works well with others on the team
• Computer skills

We are committed to the safety and health of our employees. We adhere to social distancing recommendations and other protocols, ensuring a safe work environment for all.