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Set Up Technician - Tire Build
Set Up Technician - Tire Build-March 2024
Sumter
Mar 16, 2025
ABOUT CONTINENTAL
Imagine a world with zero automotive accidents. At Continental, we’re turning this vision into reality and changing the future to make it more safe, smart, and more sustainable. Through constant innov
10,000+ employees
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About Set Up Technician - Tire Build

  Continental Tire has been around for nearly 150 years, we’ve been changing the way the world moves while making it more safe, smart, sustainable and accessible to all. Our Sumter location is seeking a Set Up Technician to join our Tire Build department. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable.

  Support daily production by setting up the machines, including tooling change and providing a first level of troubleshooting in quality and process aspect

  Support sequencing in the schedule of the machines/planning adjustments, and other tasks given by the supervisor (assist- PI, Quality, Uniformity, Scrap, etc.)

  Set up machines every time a new tire starts on machine

  Perform various tooling changes (bladders, rings, knives, etc.)

  Replace bladders/sleeves if necessary, for production tires

  Build/tear down drums if necessary, for production tires

  Make necessary adjustments to recipes/working data

  Provide support to tire builder if the machines run out of sequence and requires advanced troubleshooting

  Support maintenance with major issues

  Support PI with new introduction of tires

  Support quality with non-confirming carcass / green tire production

  Adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations

  Must be able to work overtime as required

  Support the Continental Business System (CBS) structure by participating in the applicable CBT meeting, reviewing and managing his/her/team performance, conducting simple problem-solving using action sheets, identifying and implementing improvement opportunities, participating in the CBT reviews, and taking ownership for presented parts of the team boards

  Follow the internal ESH work instructions in the daily work

  Demonstrate exemplary personal behavior in ESH and motivate others

  Ensure immediate notification and response, and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards

  Other duties as assigned

  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  Certified tire build operator with at least 12 months experience as a tire build operator OR one or more years of set-up experience in the tire industry

  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 opening

  Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity

  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  Ability to stand for long periods of time, and bend, climb, reach and twist frequently

  Ability to squat, crawl and climb ladders occasionally

  Ability to lift and carry 20-75 lbs. frequently and occasionally up to 100 lbs.

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  KM and PU tooling repair and preventative maintenance experienceAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  EEO-Statement:

  EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

  Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

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