at Continental in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Company Description
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 COMPANY
Continental Tire has been around for nearly 150 years, we’ve been changing the way the world moves while making it more safe, smart, sustainable and accessible to all. Our Mt. Vernon, IL location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented PLT Uniformity Tech to join our Quality group. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable.
Are you ready to shape the future with us?
THE POSITION
1. Alignments of TBM as needed
2. Vector Balancing of TBMs
3. Vector Balancing of Press/Mold systems
4. Set splice arrangements for all tires.
5. Processing of evaluation tires on TUOs and Balancers
6. Component and Machine Waveform builds
7. Uniformity audits
8. Uniformity Problem Investigation work
9. Classified Tire Analysis work
10. Conducting Special Evaluations as assigned
11. Uniformity tech will follow all plant policies, environmental policies, and plant and departmental safety policies.
12. Perform other duties as directed by the Uniformity Manager or Engineer.
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
- Immediate Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition & Employee Discounts
- Annual Bonus
- Employer 401(k) Match
- And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader?
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates Degree or 5 years experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
*Microsoft Office experience
*Knowledge of Tire Building
*Knowledge of Vector Analysis Concepts & Waveform Analysis
*Knowledge of TUO, Balancer Operations & Curing Press Operations
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / AA / 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, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to Careers@conti-na.com or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.
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