Machine Operators / Machine Technicians

Tenneco; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium $0.65/hr

Overtime eligibility

Weekend shift pay premium

Job summary

Tenneco Champion Ignition in Burlington, IA is seeking energetic individuals with mechanical aptitude to help produce the world’s highest quality spark plugs. You will set up, repair, operate and supply equipment to assemble ignition products in our Burlington facility, working in a fast-paced, tobacco-free environment.

New hires must be available for all shifts including weekends. A pre-employment physical and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of post-high school technical education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, repair, operate and supply equipment to assemble ignition products.
• Work in a fast-paced, tobacco/smoke-free manufacturing environment.
• Be available for all shifts, including weekends; overtime is mandatory.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma / GED

Post-high school technical education

Job description

Tenneco / Champion Ignition is recruiting energetic, highly motivated individuals with mechanical aptitude looking to help produce the highest quality spark plugs in the world, Champion spark plugs. If you're driven towards success and willing to operate highly mechanical equipment then this may be a great opportunity for you.

Newly hired production employees may be responsible for setting up, repairing, operating and supplying equipment to assemble ignition products and components in our Burlington, Iowa facility. The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced tobacco/smoke free manufacturing environment is essential to your success at Tenneco.

Candidates will be available for all shifts including a weekend shift. Mandatory overtime is required. Candidates must have a high school diploma/GED are required. Manufacturing or mechanical related experience or two years of post-high school technical education is preferred. A pre-employment physical and drug-screen are required. Please do not call the local Tenneco - Champion Ignition facility.

Wages:

There is a 6-month progression for wages. For all newly hired associates the wage rate will follow a progression schedule as follows:

0-6 months: 90% of top wage for the job

After 6 months: 100%

Top rate for the Machine Operator / Machine Technician position: Approximately $23.50

Additionally, those assigned to 2nd shift are eligible for a $0.65/hour shift premium, those assigned to 3rd shift are eligible for a $0.65/hour shift premium, those assigned to a weekend shift are eligible for a higher rate of pay per hour.

Equal Employment Employer