Precision Machinist - Setup Specialist, 2nd Shift

Tenneco; Waupun (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco is seeking an inspector to ensure quality production of precision parts. You will read routers and schedules, perform dimensional inspections, and document outcomes while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and ability to operate lathes and related equipment. Overtime and training up to Level 2 are expected in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum one year related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow procedures to maintain quality and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Create a quality product and adhere to quality standards.
• Read routers and production schedules for product specifications.
• Operate 1–2 CNC cells including lathes and Gundrills as needed.
• Record inspection data using logs and computer systems.
• Follow safety, environmental, and health policies and report incidents.

Skills

Quality mindset

Attention to detail

Document interpretation

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year related experience

Tools

Micrometer

Digital indicators

Oasis

Tesa

Job description

Tenneco is seeking an inspector to ensure quality production of precision parts. You will read routers and schedules, perform dimensional inspections, and document outcomes while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and ability to operate lathes and related equipment. Overtime and training up to Level 2 are expected in a manufacturing environment.