Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win. How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Perform all Materials Lab equipment set-up, operation, maintenance, and calibration per established procedures in the Rubber Lab. Provide technical assistance to lab personnel while supporting efficient lab workflow through streamlined material handling, including immediate packaging of parts post-processing to reduce handling, improve efficiency, and minimize unnecessary material movement.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform equipment set-up and operation, maintenance and calibration per established procedures.
• Perform molding, mixing, prepping, measuring and painting as required.
• Accurately report and record data and any deviation from procedures to appropriate personnel and files.
• Perform requested physical tests.
• Calculate and record results and compare with prior data for repeatability and consistency.
• Submit documentation as appropriate.
• Initiate and contribute to continuous improvements in the Rubber Lab's methods, capabilities, and productivity.
• Pack parts into shipping boxes immediately following the swaging process to streamline workflow, eliminate double handling of samples, improve overall efficiency, and reduce unnecessary material movement.
• Follow all company policies and procedures such as the quality management system, KPI, and Environmental Health and Safety.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school graduate with emphasis on Math and Science. A strong mechanical inclination with prior experience with equipment set-up/operation/maintenance/calibration. Proficient use of computers and spread sheet programs. Excellent organizational skills. Sound written and verbal communication skills. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities