PLT Plant I Tire Room Setup Tech

Continental • Mount Vernon, IL

95d • $63,038

About The Position

The PLT Plant I Tire Room Setup Tech will: Setup and adjust Passenger Tire building machines. Perform machine checks, machine alignment, identification and storage of tooling items and minor machine maintenance. Setup, detect, adjust, and correct equipment using electrical, mechanical and pneumatic knowledge. Make drum changes and drum set adjustments per schedule. Audit and oversee building of first tires after making changes or adjustments to equipment and approve for production. Make surveillance of assigned machines to maintain and monitor efficiency. Troubleshoot and make adjustments to assigned machines. Reduce down time on machines. Maintain daily records of machine so that changes, adjustments, and other pertinent information are documented and available for reference. Effectively communicate with all Supervisors and Departmental Manager any malfunction or breakdown. Perform routine scheduled M.T.C. checks and corrections. Perform other duties as directed by Setup Lead Supervisor, Floor Supervisor and 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience or Associates Degree.

Responsibilities

• Setup and adjust Passenger Tire building machines.
• Perform machine checks, machine alignment, identification and storage of tooling items and minor machine maintenance.
• Setup, detect, adjust, and correct equipment using electrical, mechanical and pneumatic knowledge.
• Make drum changes and drum set adjustments per schedule.
• Audit and oversee building of first tires after making changes or adjustments to equipment and approve for production.
• Make surveillance of assigned machines to maintain and monitor efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to assigned machines.
• Reduce down time on machines.
• Maintain daily records of machine so that changes, adjustments, and other pertinent information are documented and available for reference.
• Effectively communicate with all Supervisors and Departmental Manager any malfunction or breakdown.
• Perform routine scheduled M.T.C. checks and corrections.
• Perform other duties as directed by Setup Lead Supervisor, Floor Supervisor and Department Manager.
• Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.

Benefits

• 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 development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED