PLT QA Tech III - Classifier
About The Position
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world's largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2024, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.9 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites. Job DescriptionThe PLT QA Tech III - Classifier will:The Passenger QA Classifiers job is to determine if the rejected tires from 100% are repairable, scrap, or first class according to the QMD, and perform various audits.QA Technician will be responsible for the following:1. Able to classify and inspect tires according to QMD standards.2. Notify appropriate personnel of scrap tires that repeat.3. Perform various audits, including, but not limited to dirty mold audit, serial audit.4. Will be cross trained to perform all QA technician inspection jobs.5. Must be able to lift tires for the duration of the shift and place them on the appropriate pallets and conveyors.6. QA Technician will follow all plant rules, and will follow departmental safety policies, environmental policies, and chemical handling procedures , including being familiar with Material Safety Data Sheets, (MSDS)7. QA Technician will follow standard practice for this specific job and perform all work necessary to obtain quality production.8. Perform other duties as directed by the QA Supervisor, Chief Inspector or QA Manager.9. 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 or GED
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing experience
- Previous manufacturing Quality experience
- Associates degree
Responsibilities
- Able to classify and inspect tires according to QMD standards.
- Notify appropriate personnel of scrap tires that repeat.
- Perform various audits, including, but not limited to dirty mold audit, serial audit.
- Will be cross trained to perform all QA technician inspection jobs.
- Must be able to lift tires for the duration of the shift and place them on the appropriate pallets and conveyors.
- QA Technician will follow all plant rules, and will follow departmental safety policies, environmental policies, and chemical handling procedures , including being familiar with Material Safety Data Sheets, (MSDS)
- QA Technician will follow standard practice for this specific job and perform all work necessary to obtain quality production.
- Perform other duties as directed by the QA Supervisor, Chief Inspector or QA Manager.
- Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.
Benefits
- Immediate 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
- And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
