Block- Production Tech- Finish Line- 2nd shift- Req. 18726

Barren Inc.; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco is seeking a Block- Production Tech for the Finish Line on 2nd shift in Glasgow, KY. The role focuses on setting up and operating friction manufacturing equipment including IAG Presses and robotic lines, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and effective data entry.

The candidate will follow standard work instructions, maintain 5S practices, and perform routine preventive maintenance while contributing to a team-driven production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years manufacturing experience required; 5+ years preferred.
• Successful completion of basic skills test and pre-employment screens.
• Solid reading, writing and mathematics skills including decimals & fractions.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions with high precision.
• Ability to read and interpret precise measuring instruments.
• Works well with others on the team and has computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety rules, using PPE.
• Inspect product quality; investigate causes of scrap and take corrective action.
• Operate machines per standard work and record data in tickets and logs.
• Maintain and utilize 5S standards; keep area clean and organized.
• Perform preventative maintenance and autonomous maintenance as required.
• Meet daily production targets; adjust pace to deadlines and schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned in alignment with company values.

Skills

Reading & writing

Mathematics

Following instructions

Precision

Read measuring instruments

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Block- Production Tech- Finish Line- 2nd shift- Req. 18726

Block- Production Tech- Finish Line- 2nd shift- Req. 18726

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

Other Requirements:

• Physical lifting of up to 50 lbs. repetitively in scheduled work day(up to 1200X’s in an 8 hour shift)
• Walking, standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting, carrying, overhead movement and lifting
• Ability to work in a heated environment
• The ability to climb stairs multiple times per day
• Must be able to work at heights
• Successful completion of pre-employment basic skills test
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screens, background screens, and physical demands testing for the assigned position
• Warning - Cashew is present in facility

Tenneco is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact local Human Resources.

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