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Block- Production Technician- Compound- 2nd Shift- Req. 17328

Tenneco Inc., Glasgow, KY, United States


Basic Function: The Production Technician is responsible for the setup and operation of friction manufacturing equipment. A Production Technician includes the following areas: compound, cure press, bagger, preform, high volume finish line, inspector, press unloader, and other assigned positions.

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.

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 read and interpret precise measuring instruments.

Works well with others on the team.

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

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