Job Description
Tenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.
Summary
This position will have the opportunity to interact with engineers, engineering and manufacturing leaders, project leaders, technicians, and cross-functional project stakeholders during the co-op assignment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform daily in-process testing and dock audits.
Procure engineering samples and prototype components
Analyze root cause of manufacturing downtime and quality issue and develop and implement continuous improvement suggestions
Job Duties:
Be given projects that will involve a wide variety of activities including data collection on manufacturing processes, simple design projects, procedure writing and revision, etc.
Participate in technical communication and discussion on analysis results to put his/her engineering knowledge into practice
Assist Engineers in the design and development of tooling, processes and equipment
Travel to local suppliers for pick-up and delivery of product
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills:
Must have a strong work ethic
Must be well organized and a self-starter
Must be able to follow detailed instructions
Must have the ability to identify and solve problems and make logical decisions
Must be able to work with precision and a high level of accuracy
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable and able to focus on task at hand
Possess strong time management skills
Must be able to organize a variety of work assignments and determine most efficient process to complete each project
Good computer skills: CAD software; MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Understanding mechanical drawings and basic drafting knowledge
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Effective time management skills
Ability to understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Working knowledge of gages such as dial calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to interact with employees in a professional manner
Ability to speak and write English fluently
Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
Ability to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division quickly and accurately
Coordinate with the organization's internal teams to improve product quality and meet customer requirements
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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