Hands-On Compound & Mixing Operator

Yokohama Tire; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokohama Tire is seeking a Compound & Mixing-Production Operator in West Point, MS. The role involves safely operating mixing equipment, monitoring production, and resolving minor issues while adhering to strict safety practices.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate basic troubleshooting skills, effective communication, and maintain quality standards. A strong background in manufacturing processes and 2 years of experience is preferred. Physical stamina and chemical handling experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience preferred in a related field.
• Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or Above) is a plus.
• Must be at least a High School graduate or possess a GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational pre-checks and troubleshoot machine issues.
• Conduct safety checks and monitor machine performance.
• Accurately record data and report issues to supervisors.
• Participate in 5S activities and maintain safety protocols.

Skills

Basic Troubleshooting

Communication

Attention to Detail

Record Keeping

Teamwork

Time Management

Physical Stamina

Chemical Handling

Heat and Carbon Exposure Awareness

Education

2 years preferred Manufacturing Process or related field

High School graduate or GED equivalent

Job description

Yokohama Tire is seeking a Compound & Mixing-Production Operator in West Point, MS. The role involves safely operating mixing equipment, monitoring production, and resolving minor issues while adhering to strict safety practices.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate basic troubleshooting skills, effective communication, and maintain quality standards. A strong background in manufacturing processes and 2 years of experience is preferred. Physical stamina and chemical handling experience are essential.