Tire Building Operator

The Tire Building Operator is responsible for operating high-investment Commercial Radial Truck Tire building equipment to accurately assemble and position all required tire components for the construction of "green" Commercial Radial Truck Tires. The operator must ensure proper component placement, adherence to quality standards, and efficient equipment operation throughout the tire-building process.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Load and remove stock cassettes and books
• Make minor machine adjustments to ensure proper stock length and placement
• Complete quality checks on products including material splices, standards, and corrective actions using metric measurements and formulas.
• Read specifications, use hand tools, tape measures and other gauging devices to monitor current and ongoing product quality. 
• React quickly to equipment downtime or other extraordinary condition, and must notify supervision whenever such conditions occur
• Perform actions with a control panel interface, both automatic and manual
• Execute basic sequencing process on Tire Build machines
• Possess and apply problem solving skills in case of machine cycle issues
• Must be able to read and understand written and oral instructions: as to specs, procedures, tolerances, and various construction and quality requirements.
• Communicate with other inbound and outbound operators, production operators, other crew members and supervision.
• Drives forklifts and operate other material handling equipment as needed and is responsible for the proper care and safe operation of the material handling equipment.