Continental
Tire manufacturing
PLTProcessEngineeringTechnician
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“PLT Process Engineering Technician at Continental. Skills: Process improvement, Problem solving, Data analysis. Conduct process improvement trials. Communicate results”
What You'll Achieve.
Quality improvements; Ergonomics improvements; Cost reduction improvements
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot and carry out problem solving activities; Analyze the data
Work in non-climate controlled environment, Exposed to temperature swings, Exposed to forklift and pedestrian traffic, Exposed to noise, Work in high heat environment, Lifting, Bending, Stooping, Pushing, Pulling, Operating machinery, Adhere to safety procedures/guidelines, Wear safety wear (hearing protection, steel toe shoes), May be placed on shift including evenings and weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma/GED, 3 years of manufacturing experience, Legal authorization to work in the U. S. is required, No relocation assistance is offered
Nice to Have
Previous manufacturing experience, Associates Degree
What You'll Do.
Conduct process improvement trials
Troubleshoot and carry out problem solving
Train personnel in new procedures
Take leadership role in process improvement
Evaluate new process techniques
Analyze data and report findings
Perform daily PEG and TDPM data acquisition
Perform daily process checks
Perform scrap and production analysis
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with PLT Process Engineer; Work with PLT Process Engineering Manager
Communication Scope
Communicate results; Report findings
Full Job Description
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets. Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2024, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.9 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites. The Process Engineering Technician will: The Process Engineering Technician ensures that improvement processes in the responsible area of the plant are evaluated, analysis conducted, and results reported. Works continuously on scrap and processing initiatives: 1. Conduct process improvement trials and communicate results. 2. Troubleshoot and carry out problem solving activities. 3. Train personnel in new process improvement procedures 4. Take a leadership role in process improvement activities. 5. Evaluate new process improvement techniques, analyze the data and report findings for quality, ergonomics, and cost reduction improvements to PLT Process Engineer and PLT Process Engineering Manager. 6. Perform daily PEG and TDPM data acquisition 7. Perform daily process checks of specific machines 8. Perform scrap and production analysis and follow-up for the production area 9. Perform other duties as directed by the Process Engineering Manager. NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed. ## Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
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