PLT Plant IV Curing Scrap Chaser

Continental•Mount Vernon, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

The PLT Plant IV Curing Scrap Chaser monitors departmental nonconformities, coordinates the quarantine of nonconforming materials with the Tire Room, and follows up on uniformity topics and flash audits, communicating any adjustments made. The role performs curing setup and maintenance tasks, including mold and bladder changes, installing recipes, building and tearing down bladders, maintaining data input, making minor mechanical adjustments and emergency repairs, and completing loader quick checks, squeeze audits, cure cycle audits, and cure temperature audits. The position works with set-up technicians, curing supervision and press operators, supplying departments, quality assurance, process engineering, and final finish. The employee follows plant, environmental, safety, and ESH policies and procedures; performs work to meet quality and production requirements; and keeps work areas neat and orderly. Forklift operation requires certification through the Safety Department. Other duties may be assigned by the PLT Curing Supervisor, Lead Supervisor, or Department Manager. The listed duties may not include all work required and may be updated.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED and one year of Continental manufacturing experience, or two years of mechanical experience.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
  • Certification to operate a forklift through the Safety Department.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines, including use of hearing protection and steel-toe shoes.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and operating machinery.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous manufacturing experience.
  • Associate degree.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor departmental nonconformities and make adjustments as needed.
  • Communicate with the Tire Room about nonconforming materials that need to be quarantined.
  • Monitor and follow up on uniformity topics, and communicate adjustments made.
  • Monitor and follow up on flash audits, and communicate adjustments made.
  • Make mold and bladder changes, install recipes, build and tear down bladders, and maintain data input.
  • Make minor mechanical adjustments and emergency repairs.
  • Perform loader quick checks, squeeze audits, cure cycle audits, and cure temperature audits.
  • Follow plant, environmental, departmental safety, and ESH policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with set-up technicians, curing supervision, curing press operators, supplying departments, quality assurance, process engineering, and final finish.
  • Perform work promptly and accurately to meet quality and production requirements, and keep work areas neat, clean, aligned, and orderly.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the PLT Curing Supervisor, Lead Supervisor, or Department Manager.

Benefits

  • Immediate benefits
  • Robust total rewards package
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee discounts, including tire discounts
  • Employer 401(k) match
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment with 20+ employee resource groups
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Future personal and professional growth opportunities
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