Job Description

THE COMPANY

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 Mt. Vernon, IL location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented PLT Die Shop Tooling Technician to join our group.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable.

Are you ready to shape the future with us?

THE POSITION

The Commercial Die Maker will use CNC milling machines, read blueprints, and engineering designs

• Develop extrusion tooling using CNC milling machine following designs and specs from engineering.
• Follow extrusion DTO’s and determine set-ups.
• Provide support for Bytewise profiling equipment.
• Maintain records of tooling rework and historical data.
• Provide assistance in solving processing problems.
• Maintain component weight records while working toward improvements in weight reduction and variation.
• Communicate and work with outside shops when special ordering materials.
• Commercial Die Maker will follow standard practices, observe all safety and environmental policies, perform all work necessary to promptly and accurately obtain quality and quantity production, and keeping Die shop areas neat, clean, aligned and orderly.
• Effectively communicate with engineering, hourly operators, and members of the management team.

10. Perform other duties as directed by the Die Shop Manager Manufacturing Expert.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Immediate Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition & Employee Discounts
• Annual Bonus
• Employer 401(k) Match
• And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Associate's Degree or 5 years experience required

Legal authorization to work in the is required. Continental is not able to offer visa support

Preferred Qualifications :

Previous manufacturing experience

Additional Information

All 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.

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Last updated : 2024-05-24