Prototype ECM Operator

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.

Tenneco has Excellent benefit options that starts upon date of hire, including a medical PPO and high deductible option, dental, vision (basic and enhanced option), life insurances, critical illness, pet insurance, life lock, and other benefit options. Also, there is a 401(k) with an enhanced contribution and matching program. Rate of pay for a Prototype ECM Operator starts at $27.82 per hour and progresses to $28.82 an hour after 90 days.

The primary focus of The Prototype ECM Operator is to ensure that pistons complete the Electro Chemical Machining (ECM) process to product specifications. That entails making sure that all components of the process are running to specified process parameters, while possessing the ability to do a reasonable level of troubleshooting to correct the process. Employee will have the ability to set up ECM machines to perform the necessary operational and quality checks. All positions are responsible for contributing to a safe work place and minimizing negative environmental impacts by complying with the EHS policies, procedures, and work instructions outlined in the training assessment for this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setup, Change over and operate the ECM operations ensuring that the systems perform to specified parameters.
• Operator must also be able to Perform Quality Checks on all assigned operation with documented evidence of compliance.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on the systems to keep them in operational shape at all times.
• Complete 5S activities as assigned.
• Read and Interpret blueprints to ensure the correct process is followed.
• Operator must be able to repair mask as needed.
• Ability to understand chemical handling procedure to ensure that all plant policies are followed.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work safe, smart, and effectively.
• Do your best.
• Support teamwork and Respect fellow Team Members.
• Continue learning.
• Be on time.
• Abide by our values (Integrity, One Team, Make Tomorrow Better, and Will to Win).
• Demonstrate high standards of performance, integrity, and ethics.
• Have a positive attitude.
• Focus on quality.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Take ownership, responsibility, and accountability for your actions.
• Initiate continuous improvement.
• Treat the business as if you own it.

We are looking for someone with experience working with automotive machines, strong troubleshooting skills, ability to interpret blueprint/geometric tolerances, and working knowledge of computer spreadsheet software.

Tenneco values Integrity and Team participation in Making tomorrow better with a Will to win. It is reflected in everything that we do and we are looking for candidates that value those same things. If this seems like something you would be interested in, please apply today. An attached resume will better your chances of being contacted.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds (sig measure) from waist level on a rare occasion. Continuous lifting involves less than 10 pounds, primarily hand tools, gauges and pistons.
• On a frequent basis must be able to stand and/or walk. On an occasional basis must be able to sit to perform tests.
• On a frequent basis must be able to reach, handle and finger.
• Requires near visual acuity (clarity of vision at 20” or less), depth perception (three dimensional vision), and accommodation (sharp focusing).
• On an occasional basis, will need the ability to identify and distinguish colors (color vision).

APTITUDES

The following aptitudes are needed in at least a medium degree, ranging from slightly below to slightly above average as compared to the normal population:

• Intelligence/general learning ability.
• Verbal/ability to understand meanings of words and ideas associated with them, and to use them effectively.
• Numerical/ability to perform arithmetic operations quickly and accurately.
• Spatial/ability to comprehend forms in space and understand relationships of plane and solid objects.
• Form perception of pertinent detail in objects or graphic material.
• Motor coordination/coordinate eyes and hands or fingers accurately to make precise movements with speed.
• Finger dexterity/ability to manipulate small objects with the fingers rapidly or accurately.
• Manual dexterity/ability to move hands in placing and turning motions, easily and skillfully.

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.