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Visual Inspector

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Company Description

THE COMPANY

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

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Job Description

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

The Final Finish Visual Inspector is responsible for Inspecting tires through the x-ray machine for defects and repairs. Responsible for keeping any possible scrap tire shipped to the Finished Goods Warehouse. The x-ray inspector must be able to visually inspect finished tires at a fast pace within our quality standards.

Demonstrates the characteristics of 5S to keep work areas neat, clean, aligned, and orderly.
Follow all plant policies, environmental policies, and plant and departmental safety policies.
Ability to walk and climb stairs, medium to heavy periodic lifting. Ability to work shift hours to accomplish the job. Travel may be required.
Participate as a champion for the area of responsibility for an area wide initiative such as 5's or TPM.
Actively participate in the CBT coaching reviews of level 1 teams and assist the level 1 teams in achieving the defined targets and realizing the innovations coming from the level 1 team.

THE ENVIRONMENT

Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures/ guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as hearing protection and steel toe shoes.
The job is within a non-climate controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.
The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and operating a forklift, with comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

Work Keys- Applied Math-4, Graphic Literacy-4, Workplace Documents -4
HS diploma/GED
1-2 years in manufacturing preferred
Ability to operate Forklift.
Willing to work 12 hour rotating shifts – days, nights, and weekends.

Additional Information

THE PERKS

Immediate Benefits
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Of
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employes 401k Match
Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment
Employee Resource Groups
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader

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.

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What You Should Know About Visual Inspector, Continental

At Continental, we're not just about tires; we're about shaping the future! As a Visual Inspector, you'll dive into an exciting role where you'll get to inspect our amazing finished tires using advanced x-ray technology. The visual inspection process is crucial, as you’ll be looking for any defects and ensuring our products meet the high-quality standards we pride ourselves on. If you enjoy fast-paced environments and love hands-on work, this position is perfect for you! You'll play a key role in maintaining our commitment to safety and quality by following all plant and environmental policies while keeping your work area neat with the principles of 5S. We value teamwork, so you'll also participate in coaching level 1 teams and help them achieve their goals. With the chance to work in a dynamic, non-climate-controlled environment alongside a supportive team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and learn every day. Continental offers great benefits including competitive pay, paid time off, and a robust 401k match to secure your future. If you’re ready to make an impact and drive change, join us at Continental in Clinton, MS, and let’s pave the way to a sustainable, connected future together!

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What are the main responsibilities of a Visual Inspector at Continental?

As a Visual Inspector at Continental, your primary responsibility will be to inspect tires using x-ray technology for any defects and repairs. You will also need to follow all safety and environmental policies while maintaining a clean and organized work area through the 5S methodology. Additionally, participation in team coaching and initiatives is expected.