Valve Guide Restrike Setup Operator – 3rd Shift

Tenneco; Waupun (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Wisconsin is seeking a Valve Guide Restrike Setup and Operator for the 3rd shift. You will set up and operate restrike presses, steam treaters and oil impregnators, and perform first piece inspection to ensure part conformance.

You will read production schedules, monitor equipment, control feeds and speeds, and record data while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role requires at least a year of related experience or training and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.
• Must be able to work the 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate valve guide restrike presses and related equipment.
• Read routers and production schedules for part specifications (dimensions, tolerances).
• Inspect parts with gauges, indicators and visual checks for conformance.
• Monitor and adjust press settings, feeds, speeds, temperatures and cycle times.
• Perform first piece inspection before release to restrike operators.
• Load/unload materials and operate auxiliary equipment (steam treaters, oil impregnators).
• Maintain safety, quality and housekeeping standards; document production data.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Motivated self-starter

Team player

Independent worker

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tenneco in Wisconsin is seeking a Valve Guide Restrike Setup and Operator for the 3rd shift. You will set up and operate restrike presses, steam treaters and oil impregnators, and perform first piece inspection to ensure part conformance.

You will read production schedules, monitor equipment, control feeds and speeds, and record data while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role requires at least a year of related experience or training and a high school diploma.