Tire Building Operator

Job Description

The Tire Building Operator must be able to operate high investment Commercial Radial Truck Tire building equipment for the assembly and placement of all components necessary for the construction of "green" Commercial Radial Truck Tires. The Tire Building Operator must be able to read specs, know all tire components used in the assembly, and effectively communicate with set-up men and supervision.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

* Load and remove stock cassettes and books

* Make minor machine adjustments to ensure proper stock length and placement

* Complete quality checks on product including material splices, standards, and corrective actions using metric measurements and formula.

* Read specifications, use hand tools, tape measures and other gauging devices to monitor current and ongoing product quality.

* Read quickly to equipment downtime or other extraordinary condition, and must notify supervision whenever such conditions occur

* Perform actions with a control panel interface, both automatic and manual

* Execute basic sequencing process on Tire Build machines

* Possess and apply problem solving skills in case of machine cycle issues

* Must be able to read and understand written and oral instructions: as to specs, procedures, tolerances, and various construction and quality requirements.

* Communicate with other inbound and outbound operators, production operators, other crew members and supervision.

* Drives forklifts and operate other material handling equipment as needed and is responsible for the proper care and safe operation of the material handling equipment.

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT

* Experience operating automated machinery, performing quality checks using gauges, and measurements, troubleshooting machine issues safely.

WHAT YOU BRING TO

THE ROLE

* HS diploma /GED

* Successful completion of Work Keys Assessment. (Silver)

* 1-3 year experience in manufacturing preferred.

* Willing to work 12 hour rotating shifts - days and nights.

* Ability to bend, stoop, squat, reach, twist, climb, frequently.

* Ability to stand for long periods of time.

* Ability to lift up to 75lbs.frequently.

THE PERKS

* Immediate Benefits

* Paid Time Off

* Volunteer Time Of

* Tuition Assistance

* Employee Discounts, including tire discounts

* Competitive Bonus Programs

* Employees 401k Match

* Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment

* Employee Resource Groups

* Employee Assistance Program

* Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional

* And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

THE ENVIRONMENT

* Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as company issued/approved steel toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. as needed in the required areas.

* The job is within a non-climate-controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.

* The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided. Ability to bend, stoop, squat, reach, twist, climb, frequently. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift up to 75lbs.frequently.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply.

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