Production Technician: Precision Manufacturing & Quality

Tenneco Inc.; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco Inc. is seeking a Production Technician in Kentucky to setup and operate friction manufacturing equipment across several lines. The role emphasizes safety, quality inspection, and accurate data entry for production logs.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment. Training on 5S and preventative maintenance will be provided, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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 follow safety rules; use PPE daily.
• Inspect product for quality and report discrepancies; log scrap data.
• Operates machines per standard work instructions and records data accurately.
• Maintain 5S standards and project housekeeping in work area.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required and support autonomous maintenance.
• Meet daily production targets and assist in other jobs as assigned.

Skills

Reading & math

Measuring instruments

Teamwork

Following instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tenneco Inc. is seeking a Production Technician in Kentucky to setup and operate friction manufacturing equipment across several lines. The role emphasizes safety, quality inspection, and accurate data entry for production logs.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment. Training on 5S and preventative maintenance will be provided, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement.