Operator

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Tenneco is looking for a Maintenance / Automated Assembly Operator that will be demonstrating mechanical ability. Provide flexibility and able to effectively coordinate several activities simultaneously, switching amongst tasks as necessary. This person will become a valued member of our GVS Group, where we strive to promote from within wherever possible; therefore, opportunities for advancement are strong.

An ideal candidate for this position is a candidate who possesses the ability to take initiative, anticipate problems, and take appropriate corrective action. Perform job responsibilities without constant supervision.

We are ready to act immediately on those candidates who are the best fit for the role. You'll first hear from someone in Human Resources to schedule a phone screen, and then the next step will be a personal interview with the Hiring Manager. We pride ourselves on moving through processes quickly, and you can be sure of transparency and prompt communication throughout.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all tasks involved in the production of rotator assemblies.
• Understand and follow all standard operating procedures concerning safety, quality, packaging, labeling, logging in shop order numbers, TPM, OEE, etc.
• Operate an automatic assembly machine.
• Perform station checks to ensure that all inspection stations are working properly and escalate issues as necessary.
• Understand the 25% rule of crimp station. Perform only simple adjustments to driver.
• Report defective materials to inspector or Supervisor.
• Safely operate required material handling equipment.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety rules.
• Responsible for inspecting machines and electrical equipment and carry out preventive maintenance to ensure that machines remain operational.
• Carry out routine servicing of equipment as part of measures to prevent breakdowns and malfunctions, which could prevent production activities.
• Demonstrate understanding of lot traceability requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to frequently lift 35 pounds.
• Regularly required to stand, climb stairs, or move about the facility.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive hand movements.
• Infrequent exposure to share metal edges during replacement of pallet belts, (personal protection equipment provided.)

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• At minimum: 2 - 5 years of hands-on experience in the manufacturing field.
• Critical thinking ability to troubleshoot and detect malfunctions form non-schedule downtime.
• Ability to handle basic tools.
• Advanced mechanics of equipment.

TENNECO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER -- M/F/V/D