Block Production Technician (2nd Shift) – Cure Press Operator

Barren Inc.; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Kentucky is seeking an hourly Production Technician for the Curepress on the 2nd shift. The role covers setup and operation of friction manufacturing equipment including cure presses, baggers, and inspection tasks.

You will follow standard work, enter production data, keep a safe work area, maintain 5S standards, and assist with preventative maintenance. Must pass skills tests and pre-employment screenings; lifting up to 50 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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.

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tenneco in Kentucky is seeking an hourly Production Technician for the Curepress on the 2nd shift. The role covers setup and operation of friction manufacturing equipment including cure presses, baggers, and inspection tasks.

You will follow standard work, enter production data, keep a safe work area, maintain 5S standards, and assist with preventative maintenance. Must pass skills tests and pre-employment screenings; lifting up to 50 lbs is required.