Internal - Process Quality Controller (Process Inspector) - Cold Prep (Night Shift - D Shift)

Continental • Sumter, SC

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About The Position

The Process Quality Controller (Process Inspector) inspects tire semi-products throughout the manufacturing process, from preparation to curing, to ensure compliance with Continental Tire Worldwide quality standards and control plans. The role identifies and manages non-conforming materials and maintains accurate quality, SPC, waste, and reporting data. It supports quality assurance through error-proofing verification, adherence to established procedures and systems, and communication of quality issues to production teams.

The position requires working the selected shift and is open to internal applicants only; external applicants will not be considered. The employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Continental will not sponsor employment visas or pay relocation expenses for this opportunity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous or current certification in tire build, cold prep, or a quality department (such as operator or setup).
• Must be willing to work the selected shift.
• Must pass the Titmus eye exam, with or without correction, and meet color-vision requirements to perform the tasks.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
• Internal applicants only; external applicants will not be considered.
• Self-managed, detail-oriented, and capable of performing under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• Previous data analysis experience in a working environment.
• Previous experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Continental Tire quality department experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tire semi-products throughout manufacturing, from preparation to curing, against control plans and Continental Tire Worldwide standards.
• Use the semi-product off-standard standards catalogue and QMS standards, including ISO/TS16949 and CCC, to perform and guide work.
• Respond to non-conformities by informing relevant production personnel, preventing subsequent processes from using off-standard material, and blocking affected semi-products and items produced with off-standard material.
• Apply the non-conformance procedure and complete over-inspection checklists.
• Enter data into the electronic SPC data collection system where applicable; use the CGMS system and produce daily reports for quality engineers.
• Weigh and classify waste in the waste collection area and enter or collect related data.
• Complete error-proofing verification.
• Follow plant, ESH, CBS, quality, and department processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED