TT Final Finish Setup Tech

Continental • Mount Vernon, IL

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About The Position

The TT Final Finish Setup Tech sets up and adjusts TT Final Finish equipment to meet quality and production specifications. The role uses electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic knowledge to set up equipment, identify problems, make adjustments, and correct issues. It also supports efficient tire flow and required uniformity grading, performs quality checks, and assists Maintenance personnel with repairs as needed. The technician follows direction from shift supervision, lead supervisors, and department management, and ensures environmental, safety, and health procedures, policies, and legal requirements are implemented and monitored. The listed duties may not include all required work and may be updated as needed.

The position is performed in a non-climate-controlled environment with temperature swings, forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise; most work is completed in a high-heat environment. Safety procedures and guidelines must always be followed, including wearing hearing protection and steel-toe shoes. The role includes lifting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided. New hires will likely be placed on a shift that includes evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and 1 year of Continental manufacturing experience, or 2 years of mechanical experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust all TT Final Finish equipment to specifications for quality and production.
• Use electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic knowledge to set up equipment, detect problems, adjust equipment, and correct issues.
• Make TUG rim changes as necessary according to schedule.
• Perform and record quality assurance checks on uniformity and balance machines.
• Monitor, adjust, and repair conveyor-line flow issues.
• Adjust sorting systems to maintain balanced tire flow through Final Finish.
• Assist Maintenance personnel with machine repairs when necessary.
• Monitor and adjust the tracking system to ensure tires receive the required uniformity grading.
• Perform work as directed by shift supervision, the lead supervisor, and/or the department manager to support machine efficiency and high-quality production.
• Ensure environmental, safety, and health 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 401(k) match.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment with 20+ employee resource groups.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Future personal and professional growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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