Continental

Tire manufacturing

MechanicalEngineer

Sumter, South Carolina, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer at Continental. Skills: design, industrialization, performance of tire products and processes. Ensure products meet design, release, and performance requirements for assigned product lines and processes.. Industrialize new and existing products, processes, and materials optimized for cost, quality, and process capability.”

What You'll Achieve.

product quality; cost optimization; manufacturing efficiency; tire quality; field performance; adjustment goals; reduce cured and green waste

Industry & Context.

Tire manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot daily manufacturing issues

Eligibility Requirements

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., Safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to., This includes safety wear such as steel toes, hearing protection, etc.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field, MS Office Skills, Legal authorization to work in the U. S.

Nice to Have

2+ years in project management with new product implementation to production in manufacturing environment

What You'll Do.

Ensure products meet design

and performance requirements for assigned product lines and processes.

Industrialize new and existing products

and materials optimized for cost

and process capability.

Implement corrective actions to maintain or exceed tire quality

and adjustment goals.

Provide regular status reports and business plans for projects and product lines.

Support Value Leadership programs focused on quality

and corporate initiatives.

Ensure compliance with company policies and quality standards (Release Notice Procedure

Cured Tire Dimensions

Lead production and quality teams in industrializing products and processes.

Troubleshoot daily manufacturing issues to reduce cured and green waste.

and department processes and procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating closely with corporate and plant teams; Collaborate with Corporate teams and other plant staff to achieve shared goals

Communication Scope

Provide regular status reports and business plans

Process & Methodology

project management with new product implementation to production in manufacturing environment

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