Plant IV Curing Setup Tech

• Legal Entity:
  Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (0505)
• Referral Bonus:
  Yes
• Working Time:
  Full Time
• Job Flexibility:
  Onsite Job

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency.

With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

The Plant IV Curing Setup Tech will:

• Set up and make mold changes for Passenger Truck Tire Curing Presses.
• Removal and installation of all bladders.
• Clean and drill venting in molds.
• Make minor adjustments to presses as needed.
• Assist spraying and loading of Passenger Tire Presses as necessary.

PLT Curing Set up Tech must:

• Be able to make mold and bladder changes, install recipes, build and tear down bladders, drill molds, clean molds in press, and maintain data input.
• Make minor mechanical adjustments and emergency repairs, chase Scrap, do first tire check and first bag check, squeeze audits, cure cycle audits, cure temperature audits, and serial changes in molds.
• Follow all plant policies, environmental policies and plant and departmental safety policies. Must be certified to operate a Forklift through the Safety Department.
• Effectively communicate with other setup techs, curing supervision, and curing press operators, and supplying departments.
• Follow standard practices and perform all work necessary to promptly and accurately obtain quality and quantity production, and keep work areas neat, clean, and orderly.
• Perform other duties as directed by the PLT Curing Supervisor, Lead Supervisor, or Department Manager.
• Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.

NOTE:

May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED and 1 year Continental Manufacturing experience or 2 years mechanical experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
• No relocation assistance is offered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing experience or Associates Degree.
• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures/guidelines must always be adhered to. This includes safety wear such as hearing protection and steel toe shoes.
• New Hires will likely be placed on a shift that includes evenings and weekends.
• 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. Majority of work completed in a high heat environment.
• The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided.

THE PERKS:

• Robust Total Rewards Package
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Employer 401k Match
• Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ 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 starting annual salary for this role is $61,500 a year. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and…