Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Machine Operator

At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we hustle to be better than best‑in‑class. Our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – drive our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset. We aim to be the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.

With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win.

Our approach is fueled by the Tenneco Way. It keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.

Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem‑solvers committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.

• Operate various types of machinery to produce a high‑volume quality part
• Perform duties involved in producing parts on a large or small scale through work cells, assembly line, or operating solely as an individual
• Be knowledgeable in different operations involved
• Maintain accurate counts and produce at required production rate
• Make minor adjustments to machines
• Check quality of parts for conformance to specifications of quality assurance once a machine is set up
• Report needed maintenance
• Know safety procedures of machines and equipment and perform safety checks
• Keep accurate records (time card/set‑up card)
• Lift at least 35 pounds on a regular basis
• Have the authority to initiate action to prevent a violation of the Federal‑Mogul Integrity Policy
• Abide by location’s EH&S policy, comply with legal and other requirements and operational controls established under its EHSMS, work toward achieving established objectives and targets, and conform to procedures consistent with the ISO 14001 standard; report or stop any activity that does not conform to the policy or may injure oneself
• Capable of providing support as requested by supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to operate various types of machines/presses, etc. Normal dexterity required. Must be able to run the equipment in a safe manner and meet the physical requirements of the position and work safely in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment like conveyor belts, presses, fork trucks and overhead cranes.

May be exposed to potential lost‑time accidents as related to factory/ manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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.